CE Credit: 0.50 Hours
AGD Subject Code: 550

Bloodborne Pathogens training is required for any dental employee who may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials. This course fulfills that OSHA requirement with dental-specific examples and actionable safety guidance.

From understanding your Exposure Control Plan to improving sharps disposal protocols, this training helps your team prevent the transmission of bloodborne diseases and reduce needlestick risks in clinical settings.

What You’ll Learn:

• Recognize when and where bloodborne pathogen exposure risks exist
• Apply the Exposure Control Plan in real-world scenarios
• Select and use appropriate PPE for various procedures
• Create compliant hazard labels and signage
• Identify risks associated with dental sharps and contaminated instruments
• Implement sharps handling protocols and proper disposal techniques

Training Format:
Self-paced, online access via computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Course History:

• Original Release Date: 03/07/2012
• Last Review Date: 05/13/2022
• Last Update Date: 05/27/2022
• Next Review Date: 05/13/2025

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