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Universal Precautions and Exposure Control Plans

Learn to decrease the risk of illness and disease. Staff who work in licensed child development centers must take this course every year. Providers in child development homes take it for health and safety training.

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations require the training to cover the following topics in addition to how diseases are spread.
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What to do when the child care provider has been exposed to a blood borne pathogen

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What policy and practices need to be in place for post exposure

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What medical services the child care provider should receive and who pays for those medical services

These classes fill up fast. Please call the number listed on the schedule below for registration information to ensure your spot in the class you want to attend.

All providers can gain knowledge and new insight from attending training and are welcome in all classes that interest them, no matter what their experience is.

Pre-registration is required for all classes

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Participants are expected to attend when they register for a class.

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Registration fees to reserve your space are due at least one week before the class starts.

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Please be respectful and cancel your reservation if you cannot attend, so people on the waiting list can take your place.

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Refunds will not be given unless you call twenty-four hours in advance to cancel your reservation.

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Closing time of all classes is approximate.

Universal Precautions and Exposure Control Plans

(counts as Health & Safety for home providers)

You can download handouts for the classes here.

Date

Time

Location

City

Cost

Contact #

September 3 6:30-7:30 Middle School
ICN room
Atlantic $5

Toni at

712-755-7381

High School
ICN room
Woodbine

Toni at

712-755-7381

DMACC
ICN room
Carroll Katie at
800-942-6330
SWCC 1
ICN room
Creston

Sherry at

641-782-8431

High School
ICN room
Hamburg

Toni at

712-755-7381

High School
ICN room
Chariton

Lisa at

641-446-8227

IWCC 2
ICN room
Council Bluffs

Candice at

712-322-2621

IWCC 3
ICN room
Council Bluffs

Candice at

712-322-2621

March 26 6:30-7:30 DMACC ICN room Carroll $5 Katie at
800-942-6330
IWCC 1 ICN room Clarinda

Toni at

712-755-7381

Panora-Panorama High School ICN room Panora

Sherry at

641-782-8431

Onawa-West Monona High School ICN room Onawa

Toni at

712-755-7381

SWCC 2 ICN room Osceola

Lisa at

641-446-8227

High School
ICN room
Griswold

Toni at

712-755-7381

IWCC 1 ICN room Council Bluffs

Candice at

712-322-2621

IWCC 3 ICN room Council Bluffs

Candice at

712-322-2621

                               

 

Click here to learn more about the National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies.

Click here to learn more about Quality Assurance.

Funding is provided by the Iowa Department of Human Services through the Child Care Development Fund.

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Last updated: 8/20/2008