103-02 Bloodborne Pathogens
Learning objectives
- Define bloodborne pathogens and identify potentially infectious materials
- List diseases commonly caused by bloodborne pathogens
- Discuss safety measures and strategies to reduce exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Identify the elements included in an exposure control plan
Course overview
Bloodborne pathogens are disease-causing microorganisms found in human blood. Occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials may put the employee at risk of infection by these microorganisms. The Bloodborne Pathogens training course identifies the diseases commonly caused by contact with bloodborne pathogens. It also describes safety measures and strategies to protect you from exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Bloodborne Pathogens is part of the First Aid training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 60 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 2
- Course ID: 5638
English
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2), (h)(2) and (3)