Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)

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Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)

Q: What are the best free online courses for bloodborne pathogens?

Alison’s Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) course explores many aspects of BBP including how to minimise exposure, cleaning up after an exposure, and reporting the exposure. The course provides a basic overview for healthcare professionals to gain a better understanding of universal precautions, handwashing protocols, and standard precautionary actions.

Q: How much is bloodborne pathogen training?

Alison’s Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) course is completely free to study. Learners have the option to purchase a certificate at the end of their studies. Alternatively, learners can download their free learner record from their Alison dashboard for proof of study.

Q: Why is bloodborne pathogen training important?

Bloodborne pathogen training is a vitally important skill to have when working in healthcare environments. Bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis B and C cause sometimes life-threatening diseases. The Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) course will explain the necessary steps to reduce the risk of exposure to pathogens and protect yourself and others.

Q: How long is a bloodborne pathogen course?

The Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) course will take roughly 3 hours to complete. Alison’s courses are self-paced and offer the flexibility to incorporate learning into your daily life. The course is online meaning that learning can occur anywhere with a connection to the internet.

This free online course teaches you how to identify and treat bloodborne pathogens and confers global accreditation.

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Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

Identify sources of bloodborne pathogens (BBPs)
Explain the risks involved when working with blood
Explain the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) for preventing transmission of BBPs
Describe how BBPs are transmitted
Outline how to clean up blood and blood-containing fluids appropriately
State how to avoid exposure to BBPs from the use of ‘sharps’
Recall how to respond after exposure
Summarize how to establish a core sense of responsibility among participants to prevent exposure to BBPs

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