Blood Borne Pathogens

PRICE: £25

DURATION: Online Study
ACCREDITATION: CPD
PRE REQUISITES: No Prerequisites needed

Protect your clients. Protect yourself. Stay compliant with industry standards.

Our Accredited Bloodborne Pathogens Course is a comprehensive, fully online training program designed specifically for professionals who perform treatments that break the skin — including tattoo artists, body piercers, permanent makeup artists, beauty therapists, and aesthetic practitioners.

This course provides everything you need to understand, manage, and prevent the risks associated with exposure to bloodborne pathogens in your workplace. Whether you’re new to the industry or refreshing your certification, this training will equip you with the essential knowledge and confidence to maintain a safe and compliant practice.

What You’ll Learn

This in-depth course covers every aspect of infection prevention and control relating to bloodborne pathogens, including:

• Understanding Bloodborne Pathogens: Learn what they are, how they spread, and which diseases pose the greatest risks in tattooing and piercing (such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV).

• Routes of Transmission: Discover how pathogens can enter the body and the key steps to stop them in their tracks.

• Workplace Hygiene & Safety: Master the correct cleaning, disinfection, and sterilisation procedures for equipment, tools, and work surfaces.

• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Understand how to properly select, use, and dispose of gloves, masks, and barriers.

• Safe Handling & Disposal of Sharps: Learn the correct procedures for needle use, handling, and disposal to prevent injuries and contamination.

• Decontamination & Waste Management: Follow best practices for managing biohazardous waste and maintaining a sterile environment.

• Post-Exposure Procedures: Know exactly what to do in the event of a needle-stick injury or accidental exposure.

• Legal Responsibilities & Regulations: Ensure compliance with local health authority and licensing requirements for tattooing, piercing, and aesthetic treatments.

• Client Consultation & Record Keeping: Learn how to communicate risks, obtain consent, and maintain accurate hygiene and safety documentation.

Why Choose This Course?

✅ Accredited & Recognised Certification – Gain an official certificate accepted by councils, health authorities, and insurers across the UK for tattooing, piercing, and other invasive treatments.

✅ Completely Online & Self-Paced – Study anytime, anywhere. Perfect for busy professionals and beginners entering the industry.

✅ Comprehensive & Up-to-Date – Developed by health and safety experts with years of industry experience, ensuring compliance with current hygiene and infection control standards.

✅ Instant Access & Digital Certificate – Start learning immediately and download your accredited certificate upon successful completion.

✅ Essential for Licensing & Insurance – Many councils and insurers require this qualification before granting tattooing or piercing licences — make sure you’re covered.

Who This Course Is For

This course is suitable for anyone performing or training to perform treatments that break the skin, including:

• Tattoo Artists

• Body Piercers

• Permanent Makeup Artists & Microbladers

• Beauty & Aesthetic Practitioners (e.g., microneedling, dermaplaning, etc.)

• Laser Technicians

• Apprentices & Students entering the industry

Certification Details

Upon completion, you will receive a Fully Accredited Certificate in Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness.

Your certificate demonstrates that you have received professional-level training in infection control and understand how to prevent the transmission of bloodborne diseases within your workplace.

Certificates are issued upon completion please allow up to 48hours for your certificate to be sent through

Invest in Safety, Confidence, and Professionalism

Protecting your clients and maintaining a safe working environment is not just a legal requirement — it’s a professional responsibility.

By completing this accredited course, you’ll ensure your skills, your workplace, and your reputation are protected.

Join thousands of industry professionals who trust our training to stay safe, compliant, and fully certified.

🩸 Start your Accredited Bloodborne Pathogens Course today and take the next step toward a safer, more professional career in tattooing and piercing.