Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Foundational safety education for professional piercers.
Understanding bloodborne pathogens and safer workplace practices is an important part of professional body piercing.This educational training is being developed to help support safer studios, informed decisionmaking, and a stronger understanding of infection prevention principles.
Safety starts with education.
Professional knowledge and safer practices help protect clients, piercers, and studio teams
What You'll Learn
What Bloodborne
Pathogens Are
An introduction to common bloodborne pathogens and how exposure can occur in professional environments.
How Transmission
Occurs
Learn about potential transmission routes and safer workplace practices.
Standard
Precautions
Review the importance of universal precautions and professional safety procedures.
Proper PPE Use
Understand the role of gloves, protective equipment, and safer handling practices.
Cleaning &
Sterilization Basics
Learn the fundamentals of cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization within piercing studios.
Working Together for a Stronger Industry
Our board brings together diverse experience and a shared commitment to safety, professionalism, and the future of piercing in Canada.
WHY IT MATTERS
Eliminate hazards and risks
Infection prevention awareness
Professional responsibility
Client and practitioner safety
Stronger studio standards
Watch the Training
The CPPA Bloodborne Pathogen Training course and certification system are currently in development. Educational video content and certification access will be available soon.
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Estimated Length: Approximately: TBD
Receive Your Certificate
Upon completion of the training, participants will be able to generate a certificate of completion for their professional records. Renewal requirements and certification timelines will be announced once the program launches.
You must watch the entire video before you can receive your certificate.
This Training Is For:
You must watch the entire video before you can receive your certificate.
Professional Piercers
Apprentices
Studio Staff
Industry professionals
Please Note:
This training is intended for educational purposes and does not replace local regulatory requirements, workplace safety obligations, or formal certifications that may be required within your region. Always follow local health authority guidelines and applicable laws.
