Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control for California Environmental Health Specialists - EHS100*

Inspect Body Art Facilities With More Confidence

EHS100 is online continuing education created specifically for California environmental health specialists who inspect tattoo, body piercing, and permanent cosmetics facilities.

Earn 3 REHS Continuing Education Contact Hours

Your Training Place, LLC dba Body Art Training Group is a California Department of Public Health-approved Accreditation Agency for Registered Environmental Health Specialist continuing education.

Environmental health specialist inspecting a body art facility

Course Features

Online and Self-Paced

Sign out at any time and return later to continue where you left off.

Interactive 

The course combines interaction, examples, and practical body art inspection information.

Designed for Multiple Devices

Desktop computers, laptops, and tablets provide the best viewing experience, but the course can also be completed on a mobile phone.

Real Support

Have a question? You can speak with a subject matter expert by phone seven days a week.

What You'll Review

EHS100 connects bloodborne pathogens and infection-control principles directly to Cal/OSHA requirements, the California Safe Body Art Act, and the practices inspectors encounter in body art facilities.

  • Key provisions of California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5193
  • Key requirements of the California Safe Body Art Act
  • Bloodborne diseases including HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C
  • Skin anatomy and its relevance to body art procedures
  • Exposure Control Plans, Injury and Illness Prevention Programs, and Exposure Control and Infection Prevention Plans
  • The difference between Universal Precautions and Standard Precautions
  • Recognizing tasks that may involve exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials
  • Engineering controls, work practices, and personal protective equipment
  • Hepatitis B vaccination
  • Exposure incidents, reporting, post-exposure evaluation, and follow-up
  • Hazard signs, labels, and color coding
  • Training and recordkeeping requirements

Course Resources

The course includes downloadable reference materials you can keep and use after training.

  • California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5193
  • California Safe Body Art Act
  • Take-away notes
  • Autoclave safety guidelines
  • Permanent cosmetics machine safety guidelines
  • Set-up and tear-down procedures
  • Safety Data Sheet training
  • Hepatitis B declination form
  • Procedures for putting on and removing gloves
  • Sterilization flow chart
  • Emergency envelope instructions and forms
  • Equipment maintenance log
  • Client health questionnaire and informed consent form

Certificate of Completion

After completing the course, you can immediately print your REHS continuing education certificate of completion.

A copy is also maintained in your account so you can print another copy if your certificate is lost or misplaced.

Course Price $25.00

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