Bloodborne Pathogens – Workplace Training Classes
In this class, you will learn:
- Engineering Controls
- Work practice controls
- Personal protection equipment
- Universal precautions and labeling
We will discuss several of the required logs, including sharps/injury, training and vaccination. Furthermore, we will also cover incident reports and a sample exposure plan. The Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act is reviewed. Diseases discussed are HIV, Hepatitis A, and B and C, just to name a few .
This class is not a detailed science course. It stresses personal protection, proper and good housekeeping practices and documentation.
Student workbook is an excellent resource book to keep. Students take a short quiz at the end. Certification is good for one year.