Blood-Borne Viruses

f you are involved in work where exposure to blood or other body fluids may occur, you should complete this training course.
It will help you to understand:

  • what blood-borne viruses (or BBVs) are;
  • the types of work where exposure to BBVs may occur and how BBVs are spread;
  • the legal duties of employers and employees;
  • the action to be taken after possible infection with a BBV;
  • and special considerations for first aiders.

Blood-Borne Viruses
Course modules:

  • Introduction – (5 mins)
  • Duties of Employers – (10 mins)
  • Duties of Employees – (5 mins)
  • Action after Infection – (5 mins)
  • Special Considerations for First Aiders – (5 mins)
  • Self Test – (5 mins) – 10 multiple choice questions

The average course completion time is 35 minutes.