This module equips security professionals with essential knowledge and procedures for managing exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C.
It emphasizes awareness, response readiness, and personal protection when encountering blood, bodily fluids, or contaminated materials in the line of duty.
Participants will learn how to assess risks, apply universal precautions, and follow proper reporting and decontamination protocols when exposure occurs.
The training reinforces the importance of using protective equipment, following post-exposure plans, and adhering to OSHA-compliant workplace safety standards.
This course will introduce the participant to:
-Understanding Bloodborne Pathogens
-Exposure risk scenarios and prevention
-Response procedures to blood-to-blood contact
-Handling bodily fluid spills or contamination
-Protocols for accidental injection or sharp object injury
By mastering these procedures, security officers can reduce the risk of infection, maintain a safe working environment, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations when dealing with biological hazards on duty.
