Typically, you will find that the basics of what to do after being exposed are covered in the bloodborne pathogens certification. The course is designed for those at risk of being exposed to bodily fluids while on the job, such as teachers, hospital staff, laboratory workers, clinic workers, doctors, nurses, and prison guards. The course covers the basics of how bloodborne pathogens can be spread, how to avoid being exposed to pathogens, and what are the next steps if you find out that you have been exposed.