Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Exposure Control Training

This live BBP training course is valid for Los Angeles and all other counties in California.

Our friendly training team wants you to have the best virtual learning experience.

Whether you participate from the comfort of your home or as a group in your shop, you will be part of a small group of artists in a virtual classroom.

We'll coach you on how to comply with regulations and work safely and efficiently.

Say goodbye to the same online course you've taken time after time, and hello to live virtual training!

Who needs this course?

This California bloodborne pathogens certification course is for:

• Tattoo artists
• Body piercers
• Permanent makeup artists
• Microblading
• Branding
• Apprentices and studio staff with occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials

Why Take This Course?

• Get a bloodborne pathogens training certificate recognized by all California counties.
• Live, engaging training that can be applied immediately.
• Ask questions. Get answers.

What will you learn?

This course will provide you with the practical knowledge and regulatory understanding needed to create a safe and compliant work environment.

Topics include:

• Overview of Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • How pathogens are transmitted in a body art setting
• Exposure Control and Infection Prevention
  • Standard precautions and universal precautions
  • Hand hygiene, glove use, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Get or decline Hepatitis B vaccination
• Safety and Handling Procedures
  • Use and disposal of needles, razors, and other sharps
  • Proper use of biohazard containers
• Decontamination, Disinfection, and Sterilization
  • Cleaning and disinfecting work surfaces, reusable equipment, and instruments
  • Approved chemical disinfectants and sterilization methods
• Exposure Incident Response
  • Immediate actions after an exposure
  • Post-exposure evaluation and follow-up
  • Employee rights and responsibilities
• Other Requirements
  • Safety Data Sheets
  • Signs and labels
  • Recordkeeping and documentation

Stay Safe. Stay Certified.

Whether you're applying for your first body art registration or renewing your BBP certificate for the tenth time, this course will help you follow the requirements of the Safe Body Art Act carefully and consistently.

It will help you protect yourself, your family, coworkers, and clients.