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Bloodborne Pathogen Course Study Plan

Work through these topics alongside the current curriculum. Set aside time for lessons, practice and course-completion work, and review feedback before progressing.

Introduction and Basics of Bloodborne Pathogens

  • Content: Introduction to the course, basic understanding of what bloodborne pathogens are, and the chain of infection.
  • Purpose: Sets foundational knowledge about bloodborne pathogens.

Diseases and Transmission

  • Content: Detailed information on Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, and other bloodborne diseases, including how they spread and don’t spread.
  • Purpose: Provides in-depth understanding of various bloodborne diseases and their transmission methods.

Risk Management and Safety Protocols

  • Content: Covers risk management strategies, handling medical waste, cleanup procedures, and using personal protective equipment.
  • Purpose: Focuses on practical measures to reduce risks associated with bloodborne pathogens.

Legal and Workplace Compliance

  • Content: OSHA Exposure Control Plan, record-keeping requirements, and employee medical records.
  • Purpose: Addresses legal compliance and workplace safety standards.

Handling Exposure Incidents and Studio Risks

  • Content: Procedures for incident exposure, managing BBP risks in the studio, and Covid-19 protocols.
  • Purpose: Prepares learners to effectively handle exposure incidents and apply safety protocols in a studio setting.

Review and Next Steps

  • Content: Review quiz, learning reflection and the current course-completion instructions.
  • Purpose: Assesses understanding and marks the completion of the course.

Planning your study

  • The course content is divided into manageable modules, each designed to comprehensively cover specific aspects of bloodborne pathogens and safety protocols.
  • Learners can progress through the modules at their own pace, allowing them to spend more time on complex topics as needed.
  • The inclusion of practical applications, legal guidelines, and real-world scenarios ensures that the content is relevant and engaging.
  • Use the review quiz and learning reflection to check your understanding, and follow the current course-completion instructions.

Read the current curriculum for the course topics, and the online training guide for the learning format and existing country options. Check the requirements for your intended location before enrolling.