This course equips dental professionals with a clear understanding of the fundamental requirements of California’s new Workplace Violence Prevention law. Participants will learn what is required to create and implement a comprehensive Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (WVPP) tailored to the unique challenges of dental practices. The program will also cover best practices under California law to ensure compliance with the Cal/OSHA workplace violence prevention standard and maintain a safe environment for employees and patients.
Learning Objectives:
•    Understand the legal requirements for workplace violence prevention under California law and Cal/OSHA standards.
•    Identify potential risks and warning signs of workplace violence specific to dental practices.
•    The importance of developing and implementing an effective Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (WVPP).
•    Learn best practices for responding to workplace violence incidents, including reporting and follow-up procedures.