Bloodborne Pathogens Certification

Nationally Accepted
CE Credits Available
Accredited by 100+ Boards
Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
$29.95
5.0 (1920 reviews)
  • Continuing education credit hours 0.03
  • Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
  • Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
98% Acceptance Rate
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Course Objectives

 Recall what bloodborne pathogens are;

 Recognize symptoms and treatments for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV);

 Identify how bloodborne pathogens are transmitted;

 Remember to assume that all blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) are contaminated and handle them accordingly;

 Recall safe handling procedures for blood and OPIM;

 Recall emergency procedures for blood or OPIM exposure

Course Description

If your job duties include even occasional contact with blood or other infectious materials, you are at risk for contracting potentially deadly, incurable diseases. Take this course to learn what bloodborne pathogens are and how you can protect yourself from them. Ideal learners include anyone who may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials, including healthcare workers, custodians, maintenance staff, research personnel and construction workers.

Regulations/Board Approvals

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030

Bloodborne Pathogens Certification Course - An Overview

Bloodborne pathogens are present in healthcare settings, emergency response situations, custodial work, and various other environments. The Bloodborne Pathogens Certification Course is a must for all professionals who work in environments where they could be exposed to blood and other infectious materials. Did you know that nearly 5.6 million U.S. workers can potentially be exposed to bloodborne pathogens in the workplace? (source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration).

This training keeps you safe by teaching you the best methods to remain safe from harm, deal with accidents, and use protective equipment. Whether you are in healthcare, emergency response, or another high-risk field, this training guarantees that you know how to remain safe and how to keep others safe as well. Upon completion, you will be equipped to minimize risks and handle any scenario with confidence. Get certified to stay prepared for any emergencies!

Course Curriculum

This bloodborne pathogens training is designed for both beginners and experienced professionals. Each unit is structured to help you understand key concepts and apply them immediately in your workplace.

Unit 1: Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens

Learn what bloodborne pathogens are and how they can spread in the workplace. Understand the risks of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV, including their symptoms, treatments, and long-term health effects.

Unit 2: Transmission and Exposure Risk

Discover how bloodborne pathogens are transmitted and recognize high-risk situations where exposure can happen. Understand how to minimize the risk of blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) by following safe workplace practices.

Unit 3: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Discover how to choose, use, and properly dispose of PPE like gloves, face shields, and gowns. Learn how these protective barriers help prevent direct contact with infectious materials.

Unit 4: Safe Work Practices and Engineering Controls

Learn safe methods for handling blood and OPIM to protect yourself and others. Get insights on how to use sharps containers, needless systems, and other engineering controls to reduce exposure risks. 

Unit 5: Emergency Response and Post-Exposure Procedures

Learn the correct steps for reporting the incident, seeking medical evaluation, and following up on care. Know why proper documentation and medical follow-up are important for workplace safety and compliance.

Unit 6: Regulatory Compliance and Workplace Programs

Get insights into OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and how it protects workers. Learn about exposure control plans, employee rights, and employer responsibilities.

Benefits of the Course

Bloodborne Pathogens Certification delivers transformative advantages for both individual careers and entire organizations. Taking our BBP certification pays off in ways that matter:

Stay Safe on the Job

Bloodborne pathogens are a real risk, with over 385,000 sharps-related injuries occurring each year in U.S. healthcare settings alone (source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Learn how to protect yourself from dangerous diseases at work. This training teaches you how to prevent exposure, use protective gear correctly, and respond safely if an accident happens.

Boost Your Job Opportunities

Stand out to employers by showing you are serious about safety. Completing a Bloodborne Pathogens certification can make you stand out, as 95% of healthcare employers require this training for new hires (source: National Safety Council). Having a BBP certification proves you know how to handle risky situations, making you a valuable employee in many industries.

Follow Workplace Safety Rules

Help your workplace avoid big fines by making sure everyone follows safety laws. This certification proves that you and your company are committed to creating a safe and healthy environment.

Prevent Accidents

Proper training can reduce the risk of workplace injuries, with organizations reporting up to a 50% decrease in exposure incidents after implementing Bloodborne Pathogens training (source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration). The more people understand bloodborne pathogens, the fewer accidents happen. With proper training, workplaces can avoid injuries, reduce sick days, and keep employees healthy.

Gain Confidence

When you know what to do, you feel more secure in your job. This training helps you stay calm and make the right choices when dealing with potential dangers.

Grow Professionally

Earn 0.03 continuing education credits that support your professional development and help meet licensing requirements in many healthcare and safety fields.

Why Choose LearnTastic as Your Bloodborne Pathogens Training Provider

When it comes to your safety, the quality of training matters. It can be the difference between staying protected and being at risk. LearnTastic provides top-notch BBP training that helps keep workplaces safe. Here's what sets us apart:

OSHA-Approved Training

Our course fully satisfies OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030) so that your certification meets all legal requirements.

Learn Your Way

Our mobile-friendly platform works on any device, allowing you to learn when and where it's convenient for you,  no scheduling headaches or travel required.

Trusted by Professionals

With over 1,900 five-star reviews and a perfect 5.0 rating, healthcare workers and safety professionals trust LearnTastic for clear, effective training.

Nationally Recognized

The certification is accepted in all 50 states and recognized by over 100 regulatory boards, like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), to give you maximum flexibility in your career.

Quality Guaranteed

This course is developed in partnership with UL Solutions, a globally recognized safety science organization. Our Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification ensures that the training meets rigorous standards for quality and safety education.

Access for Life

Even after you're certified, you'll have lifetime access to course materials, giving you a valuable safety reference whenever you need it.

Who Should Enroll for This Training

If your work puts you anywhere near blood or body fluids, this course is for you. Even if you only occasionally encounter situations with potential exposure, proper BBP training is your best protection against serious health risks. The following individuals must enroll for this training:

  • Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers

  • Medical assistants and phlebotomists

  • EMTs, paramedics, and first responders

  • Dental professionals and staff

  • Custodial and cleaning staff

  • School nurses and athletic trainers

  • Tattoo artists and body piercers

  • Laboratory workers

  • Maintenance personnel

  • Laundry workers in healthcare settings

  • Correctional facility staff

  • Funeral home workers

  • Home health aides and caregivers

Regulatory Boards

Our Bloodborne Pathogens Certification is nationally accredited and meets the highest safety standards set by:

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030 (Bloodborne Pathogens Standard)

  • ANSI (American National Standards Institute)

  • NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)

  • Over 100 regulatory bodies across the U.S.

With LearnTastic's nationally accredited certification, you can be confident your credentials will be recognized throughout the United States, with our impressive 98% acceptance rate.


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Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
$29.95
5.0 (1920 reviews)
  • Continuing education credit hours 0.03
  • Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
  • Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
98% Acceptance Rate
Contact us With Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions
    • What is a bloodborne pathogen certification?

      Bloodborne pathogen certification proves you know how to work safely around blood and other potentially infectious materials. It shows you understand the risks, know how to protect yourself, and can respond properly if exposure occurs. Most importantly, it satisfies OSHA requirements for anyone who might encounter blood or infectious materials at work.

    • How much does it cost to take bloodborne pathogens training?

      Our complete Bloodborne Pathogens Certification costs just $29.95. This one-time payment includes the entire course, your official certification, continuing education credits, and lifetime access to all training materials. There are no hidden fees or extra costs.

    • How often do you have to renew bloodborne pathogens certification?

      You must renew bloodborne pathogens certification every year to stay compliant with OSHA regulations. Annual training ensures you stay up-to-date on the latest safety practices and keeps your protective knowledge fresh.

    • How long is the bloodborne pathogen training course?

      Most people complete the Bloodborne Pathogens training in about 60-90 minutes. The course is self-paced, so you can take breaks as needed and finish it in multiple sessions if that works better for your schedule. Despite being brief, the training covers all essential information you need to work safely and meet regulatory requirements.