Introduction
The course introduces the student to the Infectious Disease Prevention and Response (IDPR) Plan for controlling COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in the workplace. The course provides a general awareness of COVID-19 preventive measures, OSHA's COVID-19 Webpage, and the CDC's COVID-19 Information Website.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
ID | Objective |
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TO 1.0 | Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the final course assessment. |
LO 1.1.1 | Describe COVID-19 and give examples of symptoms of infection with SARS-CoV-2. |
LO 1.1.2 | Discuss the elements of the Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response Plan (IDPRP). |
LO 1.1.3 | Describe examples of the measures used to prevent infection, including procedures for identification and isolation. |
LO 1.2.1 | Identify and give examples of the hazard/exposure control measures in the "Hierarchy of Controls." |
LO 1.3.1 | Discuss the four risk exposure levels in the Occupational Risk Pyramid. |
LO 1.3.2 | Give examples of hazard control measures that may protect workers in high and very high-risk job classifications. |
LO 1.4.1 | List and discuss the nine guiding principles for reopening businesses. |
LO 1.4.2 | List and describe the OSHA-CDC Three-Phase Approach for opening businesses. |