Course Overview
This Bloodborne Pathogens online course provides important information that workers and supervisors can use to protect themselves from being exposed to blood or blood-containing materials in the workplace.
Bloodborne Pathogens in Commercial and Industrial Facilities
This online course provides important information that workers and supervisors can use to protect themselves from being exposed to blood or blood-containing materials in the workplace.
Course Topics
- What bloodborne pathogens are and how they are spread
- Exposure control plan
- Engineering, work, and practice controls
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- How to respond to emergencies involving bloodborne pathogens
- Hepatitis B vaccine, exposure evaluation and follow up
- Signs and labels used to warn of potential hazards (e.g., biohazard symbol)
Successful completion of this course will enable one to:
- Conduct a workplace hazard evaluation and follow guidelines to select PPE
- Protect themselves against exposure to harmful bloodborne pathogens
- Understand what to do in the event that exposure occurs
Course Duration
This course takes approximately 45 minutes to complete
Course Pass Mark
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
Course Certificate
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course.