BodySafe E-Learning Modules

Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices play a critical role in preventing infections for clients and operators. These IPAC modules are designed for operators to understand the minimum requirements outlined in Ontario Regulation 136/18, Personal Service Settings.

From the series of modules below, we recommend you taking the modules in order.

Please complete the survey to access the E-Learning modules. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact bodysafe@toronto.ca.

Before You Begin

Follow these instructions and guide to efficiently navigate each E-Learning module:

Clear cache/browser history.
Log into only one browser at a time.
Turn down speakers or use headphones if you are accessing the module in a shared environment.
Answer all quiz questions to ensure you receive your certificate of completion.
There are icons available to “play” each module and “pause” when needed. If you need to revisit a prior section in the E-Learning module look for the icon that reads “Back/Previous”.
Closed Captions can be turned on or off if necessary.
The navigation tool bar can be moved or minimized.
If you still have any issues when completing the E-Learning modules contact bodysafe@toronto.ca.

Module 1: Foundations

This module will focus on what is a personal service setting, the BodySafe inspection program and related legislation.

Take the course

Module 2: Understanding Infections

This module will focus on the chain of transmission and explain how infections are spread and the steps for prevention.

Take the course

Module 3: Clean Hands

This module will focus on hand hygiene including both hand washing and hand sanitizing which is the single most important intervention to prevent infections.

Take the course

Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment

This module will focus on personal protective equipment that operators may use.

Take the course

Module 5: General & Environmental Requirements

This module will focus on hand washing and reprocessing sinks, sharps disposal, and environmental requirements.

Take the course

Module 6: Instruments, Cleaning & Disinfecting

This module will focus on reprocessing instruments and cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces.

Take the course

Module 7: Disinfectants

This module will focus on the various levels of disinfectants and when to use.