Bloodborne Pathogens

This is a Red Cross class. The Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission course is to teach the attendees:

How bloodborne pathogens are spread;

How to help prevent exposure incidents by:

	following work practice controls;
	using engineering controls and personal protective equipment,
	practicing good personal hygiene and
	properly cleaning and disinfecting equipment and supplies; and

How to recognize, report, and follow-up on employee exposures to infectious materials.

This course is designed to be taught in approximately two (2) hours. It is designed to be flexible in delivery so that it can meet the needs of a wide variety of participants and workplace environments.

Each participant receives a personal manual that includes OSHA's Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and information about diseases of primary importance to OSHA; that is, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.

There are no prerequisites to enroll in the Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission. To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend and participate in all course activities and discussions. Upon successful completion of the training, each participant will receive an American Red Cross Universal Certificate indicating the participant has completed Bloodborne Pathogens Training. The certificate is valid for one year from the date of course completion.

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