Bloodborne Pathogens
This operator education course will explain the dangers associated with bloodborne pathogens. In addition to bloodborne pathogens, other potentially infectious materials may present a risk of harm in the wastewater workplace. In this contact hour course, both blood and other infectious materials will be referred to as “PIM” (potentially infectious materials).
Educational Objectives:
- Understand the nature of bloodborne pathogens.
- Learn about types of potentially infectious material.
- Introduce students to wastewater infectious diseases.
- Understand means of transmission.
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