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BCMSA Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness

While most employees may never encounter blood or bodily fluids in their work, it is essential to be prepared and aware as a single exposure could potentially lead to infection. Our online BCMSA Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness course is designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and precautions to safeguard you in your role as a City employee.

COURSE OVERVIEW

While a majority of employees may never encounter blood or bodily fluids during their work, it is crucial to be prepared and aware. A single exposure could potentially lead to infection.

Our online BCMSA Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness course, divided into three comprehensive modules, aims to empower you with the necessary knowledge to ensure your safety. The course objectives include: gaining a clear understanding of the potential hazards and risks; learning the methods to prevent and control exposure; and knowing the procedures to follow should exposure to bloodborne pathogens occur.

COURSE TOPICS

KNOW THE HAZARD & RISK

What is a bloodborne pathogen?
How do you recognize a pathogen?
What are the most common pathogens in Municipal work?
Who is at risk?
How are you exposed?
How high is the risk?

PREVENT AND CONTROL

Control Measures, know how to lower your risk.
Additional Controls

KNOW WHAT TO DO IF EXPOSED

Know what to do and where to go after exposure.
What if blood is spilled?

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated completion time: 20 minutes

PASS MARK

Throughout the BCMSA Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness course, testing and material review are conducted to reinforce the information provided. A perfect score of 100% is required to successfully complete the course.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online BCMSA Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW