Bloodborne Pathogens
- Canadian Red Cross Certified
- 100% Online & Self-Paced
- Covers occupational hazards & disposal
This Canadian Red Cross course is designed for workers who may be exposed to blood and body fluids on the job. Review bloodborne pathogens, prevention of exposure, and follow-up.
Who is this course for?
Bloodborne Pathogens training is designed for workers whose duties involve potential contact with blood or other infectious body fluids. This includes:
What you will learn
This self-paced program details critical biohazard safety rules and protocols:
Pathogen Types & Transmission
Understanding the nature of bloodborne diseases, including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.
Exposure Controls
Universal precautions, engineering controls, work practice controls, and proper use of PPE to prevent contact.
Spill Cleanup & Waste Disposal
Correct procedures for cleaning blood spills, sanitizing surfaces, and utilizing sharps containers and biohazard disposal.
Exposure Actions
Crucial steps to take if exposed, including immediate local First Aid, reporting, and medical evaluations.
Note: Registering will redirect you to checkout. Your course login credentials will be emailed to you within a few hours of registration.