Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Childcare Focus

The Bloodborne Pathogens Training (BBP) is designed to meet OSHA requirements and provide essential safety education for individuals working in environments where exposure to blood or bodily fluids may occur—particularly in childcare settings.

This course is ideal for:

• Daycare workers

• Preschool and early childhood educators

• After-school program staff

• Babysitters and nannies

• Anyone in a childcare role responsible for health and safety

Participants will learn how to:

• Recognize potential exposure risks in a childcare setting

• Understand the chain of infection and how diseases are transmitted

• Use Universal Precautions to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens

• Safely handle and clean up bodily fluids and contaminated materials

• Respond appropriately to incidents involving blood or sharp objects

• Protect themselves and others by using personal protective equipment (PPE)

This training emphasizes real-world applications in classrooms, playgrounds, and other childcare environments where injuries or accidents may occur.

Upon successful completion, participants receive a Bloodborne Pathogens certificate, valid for one year.

**This services is typically added on to a ARC or AHA class upon request; advance notice must be given**

To schedule a BBP class or inquire about group training options for your facility, email rpetree@ihs4u.com or call 903-736-8619.