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Official website ↗Watch Me! Celebrating Milestones and Sharing ConcernsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIn a one hour, four module CDC course, you learn which developmental milestones to watch for in your age group, how to use Learn the Signs. Act Early. materials, and how to raise concerns with families.CertificateFree1 hrHEADS UP to Youth Sports Coaches: Online Concussion TrainingCenters for Disease Control and PreventionYou learn what concussions are, how to spot their signs and symptoms at practices and games, when to remove an athlete from play, and the steps to take after a possible concussion.CertificateFree30 minProject Firstline Group One: Introduction to Infection Control and Virus BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionFoundational infection control concepts: how germs spread and the basics of viruses, for frontline healthcare workers.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Three: PPE BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionPrinciples for choosing and using personal protective equipment such as gloves, gowns, masks and eye protection.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Four: Respirator BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIn this short CDC video group for frontline healthcare workers, you learn what a respirator does, how an N95's filter material and snug fit protect you, and how to do a user seal check.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Five: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection BasicsCenters for Disease Control and PreventionThrough CDC Project Firstline videos, you learn how cleaning differs from disinfection, why both matter in healthcare, and why disinfectant contact time and label instructions affect whether germs are killed.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Six: Ventilation, Source Control, and Hand HygieneCenters for Disease Control and PreventionComplementary measures that limit infection spread, including hand hygiene and source control.CertificateFreeSelf pacedProject Firstline Group Two: Injection SafetyCenters for Disease Control and PreventionInjection safety group of Project Firstline videos (CDC page lists the group but does not describe topics beyond the title).CertificateFreeSelf pacedFundamentals of Bloodborne PathogensCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIn this one hour CDC course for lab staff and others who handle blood, you learn the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, the three most common bloodborne pathogens, and how to prevent and report exposures.CertificateFree1.0 hrFundamentals of Centrifuge SafetyCenters for Disease Control and PreventionYou learn how laboratory centrifuges separate samples, the common types you will meet, the hazards they pose, and the safe work practices and emergency steps that protect you while spinning specimens.CertificateFree0.5 hrsReady? Set? Test! Patient Testing Is Important. Get the Right Results.Centers for Disease Control and PreventionYou learn the basic requirements for CLIA waived testing, how to prepare your testing site, confirm the right sample from the right patient, run tests, and record and report results accurately.CertificateFree1.0 hrFoundations: Building the Safest Dental VisitCenters for Disease Control and PreventionAcross three interactive modules you review the infection prevention and control principles behind CDC dental guidance, how to protect patients and yourself, and how to sterilize instruments and disinfect the dental environment.CertificateFree3 hrsImmunization: You Call the Shots, Module Ten: Vaccine Storage and Handling (2026)Centers for Disease Control and PreventionYou learn cold chain management, how to choose proper storage equipment, routine and emergency storage procedures, and what to do when vaccines were stored incorrectly, along with the roles of primary and alternate coordinators.CertificateFreeImmunization: You Call the Shots, Vaccine Administration (2026)Centers for Disease Control and PreventionYou learn the recommended routes and injection sites for routinely recommended vaccines, administration best practices, and practical strategies to prevent vaccine administration errors in your clinic.CertificateFree