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2026 OSHA TRAINING FOR DENTAL PROFESSIONALS | ONLINE CE COURSE
2026 OSHA TRAINING FOR DENTAL PROFESSIONALS | ONLINE CE COURSE
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Self-Paced Online Course | AGD Subject Codes 568 & 148 | 3 CEU
OSHA, Infection Control & Dental Unit Waterline Management for Dental Professionals is a self-paced online continuing education course designed specifically for dental professionals. This course satisfies annual OSHA and infection control training requirements for dental team members while providing essential education on Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, CDC infection control guidelines, and dental unit waterline management (DUWL).
Participants will explore current OSHA standards, the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Hazard Communication, infection prevention protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE), immunizations, electrical safety, ionizing radiation, recordkeeping requirements, and dental unit waterline compliance. This course is designed to help dental professionals strengthen workplace safety, maintain regulatory compliance, improve infection prevention practices, and support patient and employee safety within the dental setting.
This course also fulfills Georgia’s required 1-hour dental unit waterline training requirement as part of infection control continuing education.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Understand OSHA standards relevant to dental healthcare settings
- Identify requirements of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Apply Hazard Communication and GHS labeling requirements within the dental office
- Recognize proper infection control and sterilization practices based on CDC recommendations
- Implement appropriate PPE protocols and workplace safety procedures
- Understand immunization recommendations and exposure prevention practices
- Review electrical safety and ionizing radiation safety principles
- Explain proper dental unit waterline maintenance, testing, and documentation procedures
- Maintain OSHA and infection control compliance within the dental practice
Course Features
- Self-paced online access
- Interactive learning experience
- Intermittent knowledge checks throughout the course
- Optional narration available
- Instant certificate upon completion
- Accessible anytime, anywhere
- AGD National PACE Approved Provider
- Online technical support available
Important Course Information
This course provides education related to OSHA compliance, infection prevention, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, CDC infection control guidelines, workplace safety, and dental unit waterline management relevant to dental professionals.
- AGD Subject Codes: 568 & 148
- Credit Hours: 3 CEU
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Estimated Completion Time: Approximately 3 hours
Georgia DUWL Requirement Information
This course includes the required 1-hour dental unit waterline management training necessary to satisfy Georgia’s waterline-specific continuing education requirement.
OSHA Training Requirement Information
Annual OSHA training is required for dental team members. New employees must complete OSHA training within 10 days of employment to help minimize risks associated with bloodborne pathogens and workplace exposures.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Dentists
- Dental Hygienists
- Dental Assistants
- Sterilization Coordinators
- Office Managers
- Dental Team Members
- Dental Professionals seeking OSHA, infection control, and DUWL CE compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course self-paced?
Yes. Participants may complete the course anytime, anywhere at their own pace.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Participants receive an instant certificate upon successful course completion.
Is narration included?
Yes. Optional narration is available throughout the course.
Will Dental Practice Resources report AGD credit?
Yes. If you are an AGD member, please email your AGD member number and order number to info@dentalpracticeresources.com and we will report your CE credit on your behalf.
Multi-User / Team Training Information
For group or office trainings, please email trainee information at checkout, including:
- Full Name
- Unique Email Address
- AGD Member Number (if applicable)
Each participant must have a unique email address for CE tracking and certificate generation.
Course Disclaimers
- No prerequisites required
- No financial conflict or commercial bias
- Includes post-course knowledge assessment and evaluation
- No refunds on digital purchases or downloadable products
- Access to course materials is limited to the duration of the course
- Upon completion, users will no longer have access to course modules or associated materials
Course Publication Information
- Original Release Date: May 9, 2024
- Review Date: February 19, 2027
- Expiration Date: February 19, 2028
Need Assistance?
For questions regarding course access, CE reporting, or team training setup, please contact:
