This updated version of the Bloodborne Pathogens Training classroom course includes all new materials to support the current learning objectives of the course with a more engaging experience for the
participants.
The purpose of the American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens Training course is to teach participants:
- What bloodborne pathogens are.
- How bloodborne pathogens are spread.
- How to help prevent exposure incidents by following work practice controls, using engineering controls and personal protective equipment (PPE), practicing good personal hygiene, and properly cleaning and disinfecting equipment and supplies.
- How to recognize, report and follow up on employee exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials.
Bloodborne Pathogens Course Certification
Participants who successfully complete this course and achieve defined levels of proficiency will receive a 1-year “Bloodborne Pathogens Training” certification.
