Essential OSHA Compliance - 2 CE Credits

OSHA Requirement: The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030) requires all healthcare workers with occupational exposure to receive comprehensive training on bloodborne pathogens. This annual certification is mandatory for dental professionals who may come into contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials during patient care.

What You'll Learn: Understand how bloodborne pathogens like Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV are transmitted in dental settings. Master proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), engineering controls, and work practice controls to minimize exposure risk. Learn essential protocols for exposure incidents, including immediate response procedures, post-exposure evaluation, and proper documentation.

Key Focus: Implement safe needle handling and disposal techniques that comply with OSHA regulations. Recognize the difference between universal precautions and standard precautions in infection control. Develop comprehensive understanding of your employer's Exposure Control Plan and your rights and responsibilities under OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.

✓ Online Course • ✓ Instant Printable Certification • ✓ 2 CEUs Awarded