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Welcome to the Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Training for Educators – ASL version! Welcome to this critical course on bloodborne pathogens. This course will teach you about these pathogens, their effects, and how to protect yourself and others. You’ll gain vital knowledge to ensure safety in school environments and meet annual compliance requirements. Master proper personal protective equipment use, disposal methods, and emergency response, enhancing your role in maintaining a safe educational setting.
In this course, you will:
- Define bloodborne pathogens and distinguish between the three primary bloodborne pathogens, their symptoms, and vaccine options.
- Identify the methods of transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
- Identify how to protect yourself from exposure through prevention.
- Communicate appropriate instructions to students regarding blood spills.
- Recognize the components of an effective Exposure Control Plan.
Please note: this free program is provided in partnership with MDE and designed to reach all educators in need of Bloodborne Pathogen compliance training. In an effort to be as inclusive as possible, the course content is supported with an ASL interpreter. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with our privacy policy.