Bloodborne Pathogen Training for Lab and Clinic Personnel

Required annually for laboratory and clinic personnel working with human materials, including blood, body fluids, unfixed tissues, human cell lines or bloodborne pathogens, this training covers the exposure control principles and practices encompassing engineering controls, work practices and personnel protective equipment.

Please visit the University's training website at: http://www.yale.edu/training to reserve a seat for a Bloodborne Pathogen training session. Or, you may download the pdf version of the BBP Self Study Guide here . You will be required to complete the quiz at the end of the guide and return the completed quiz to: EHS, 135 College Street, 1st Floor, ATTN: BBP Training, to receive credit for the course.

There are also two types of Bloodborne Pathogen web trainings available on line.

• Bloodborne Pathogen (laboratory) web training for employees who work in a Research Laboratory: http://info.med.yale.edu/bbp.

• Bloodborne Pathogen web training for employees who work in a Clinic or Patient Care Setting : http://info.med.yale.edu/bbpclinical.

Faculty and staff who complete the web-based Bloodborne Pathogen Training for Clinic or Patient Care Setting are eligible to receive CME credit from the Yale Continuing Medical Education Department.  The University designated this web-based training as an educational activity for a maximum of 1 Category 1 credit toward the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award.