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Blood-Borne Viruses (BBV) Awareness Training

Build awareness of blood-borne infections and workplace exposure risks.

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Course overview

The course explores HIV and hepatitis B and C, prevention measures, safe handling and the response to an exposure incident.

What you will learn

  1. 01Describe blood-borne infections and their effects
  2. 02Recognise how exposure and transmission can occur
  3. 03Apply hygiene, protective equipment and safe handling principles
  4. 04Understand needlestick reporting and follow-up procedures
  5. 05Review blood-spill cleaning and clinical waste handling
  6. 06Explain responsibilities for managing workplace exposure

Who should attend

Care and healthcare staff, emergency teams, laboratory workers and cleaners exposed to blood.

Why choose this course?

  • Understand blood-borne infection risks and safe handling
  • Develop practical infection-prevention and exposure-response skills
  • Explore workplace responsibilities for protecting staff and others

Ready to arrange this course?

Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.

Blood-Borne Viruses (BBV) Awareness Training