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A Comprehensive Look at IH Monitoring Equipment PDC Recording

Instructors: Yaniv Zagagi, CIH, CSP & Adelmarie Bones, MSPH, CIH, CSP

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC will review: 1) the variety of IH measuring equipment available to perform sampling; 2) the capabilities and shortcomings of the measuring equipment; 3) the pitfalls when performing sampling with each type of equipment; 4) IH professionals' understanding of abilities and inabilities of industrial hygiene sampling; and, 5) situations that may inhibit the accuracy and validity of the sampling.

Stock #: VPDCS211002_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

A Comprehensive Look Into Laser Accidents PDC Recording

Instructors: Ken Barat, CLSO

Recorded in May 2023, this PDC will review the elements that go into the preparation and response to laser incidents. Topics to be discussed include: 1) pilot illuminations; 2) the use of handheld lasers in demonstrations; 3) biological effects; 4) Personal Protective Equipment; 5) control measures; and 6) performance exercises.

Stock #: VPDCS23901_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Assessment, Sampling, and Testing for Indoor Microbes PDC Recording

Instructors: Ching-Yi Tsai, Ph.D. and Chin Yang Ph.D., Ph.D.

Recorded in June 2020, this PDC offers IHs: 1) a microbiologist's perspective of indoor microbiology; 2) the pros and cons of a few common sampling and testing methods, including MSQPCR and ERMI; 3) the biology and control of Legionella bacteria; 4) the microbes (e.g., bacteria, mites, nematodes, and insects) that are in water-impacted indoor environments but often overlooked by IHs and labs; 5) the degradation and deterioration of economically important materials, such as fabrics, wood, and leathers, by microbes in damp and water-impacted environments and; 6) approaches available for retrospective assessment of water damage and fungal growth to determine whether fungal growth was pre-existing, or not. Build knowledge and skills necessary for interventions to reduce or eliminate adverse microbial exposures in the indoor environment.

Stock #: VPDCS20117_REC | 7.0 Contact Hours

Beyond Banding Estimating Health-Based Limits for Data Poor Chemicals PDC Recording

Instructors: Ching-Yi Tsai, Ph.D. and Chin Yang Ph.D., Ph.D.

Recorded in June 2020, this PDC will: a) build on the foundations of the hierarchy of OELs; b) teach how to navigate existing data resources and relevant tools for developing health-based occupational limits for chemicals that lack toxicology data; and c) address three methods (read-across, threshold of toxicological concern (TTC), hazard correlation).

Strengthen your ability to establish relevant health-based limits and evaluate your workplaces.

Stock #: VPDCS20603_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Decision Making in Managing Risk - Expand Context, Strengthen Skills PDC Recording

Instructors: Charles Redinger, Ph.D., MPA, CIH, Glenn Barbi, MPH, CIH (Emeritus), Fred Boelter, CIH, PE, BCEE, FAIHA, Mary O'Reilly, Ph.D., FAIHA

Recorded in November 2020, this PDC will help learners develop the skills they need to interact with ERM and non-EHS/OHS risk management professionals in their organizations.

Stock #: VPDCF20DR_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Electrical Safe Work Practices With Application of NFPA 70E PDC Recording

Instructor: Paul A. Zoubek, CIH, CSP, CESCP, SMS

Recorded in November 2020, this course has been updated to cover the 2021 NFPA 70E requirements. It covers principles needed to protect the worker during energized work from shock and arc flash hazards through personnel protection. A chronological sequence will be provided for implementing an electrical hazard control and program management, as are updated requirements and interpretation of the 2021 Edition of NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace).

Stock #: VPDCF20ES_REC | 7.0 Contact Hours

Emissions, Exposure, and Health Impact of 3D Printing Processes PDC Recording

Instructors: Marilyn Black, Ph.D., LEED AP, Aika Davis, Ph.D., Aleksandr Stefaniak, Ph.D., CIH, Rodney Weber, Ph.D., Qian Zhang, Ph.D.

Recorded in June 2020, this course will help you build a business case for implementing corrective action with ventilation controls or source controls for 3D printing processes.

Stock #: VPDCS20107_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Environmental Surface Disinfectants in Health Care - Part 1 PDC Recording

Instructors: Roberta Smith, MSPH, RN, CIC, COHN-S, CIH, John Martinelli, Rob Strode, MS, CIH, FAIHA, Kathy Thompson, CIH, MPH, MS

Recorded in November 2020, this PDC focuses on disinfection as an important aspect of infection prevention in the healthcare environment and the selection of the right surface disinfectant to reduce the prevalence of healthcare-acquired infections. This is part one of a two-part PDC and will provide a comprehensive look at: a) how surface disinfectants work; b) how disinfectants are regulated; c) the most commonly used products; d) potential exposures; e) disinfectant alternatives; and f) new technologies in disinfection.

Stock #: VPDCF20SDHC1_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Environmental Surface Disinfectants in Health Care - Part 2 PDC Recording

Instructors: Roberta Smith, MSPH, RN, CIC, COHN-S, CIH, John Martinelli, Rob Strode, MS, CIH, FAIHA, Kathy Thompson, CIH, MPH, MS

Recorded in November 2020, this PDC focuses on disinfection as an important aspect of infection prevention in the healthcare environment and the selection of the right surface disinfectant to reduce the prevalence of healthcare-acquired infections. This second part of a two-part PDC will take a deeper look at the modes of action, product formulations (bleach, peracetic acid), emerging technologies, quality assurance methods, and worker and patient safety and exposure concerns.

Stock #: VPDCF20SDHC2_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Evaluating Indoor Surface Contamination PDC Recording

Instructors: James Kapin, CIH

Recorded in June 2020, this PDC will l: 1) discuss several commonly used approaches for evaluating indoor contamination; 2) evaluate their strengths and weaknesses; and 3) provide EHS professionals with the tools to select a method appropriate for their project or situation.

Stock #: VPDCS20504_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Fire and Explosion Hazards in the Process Industries PDC Recording

Instructor: Dr. Vahid Ebadat, Ph.D.

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC has been designed to show how: a) flash fire and explosion hazards arise in manufacturing processes; b) the hazards can be systematically identified and assessed; and c) the most appropriate basis of safety can be selected and implemented.

Stock #: VPDCS21302_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Focus on Health and Safety – An EHS Photographic Audit for Young Professionals PDC Recording

Instructors: Corey Briggs, CIH, CET, FAIHA, Chrisy Walsh, MS, CIH

Recorded in June 2020, this PDC addresses the need for young EHS professionals (5-15 years of experience) to expand their technical knowledge and professional experiences. This digital plant tour explores and guides young professionals through numerous IH, safety, and environmental issues found at a fictitious workplace.

Stock #: VPDCS20850_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

From Exposure Assessment to Risk Characterization in Nanoparticles and Asbestos PDC Recording

Instructors: Andrey Korchevskiy, PhD, DABT, CIH, Dr. Cary Hill, PhD, Eric Rasmuson, MHS, MS, DABT, CIH

Recorded in May 2023, this PDC will introduce the audience into the topic of quantitative risk assessment of nanoparticles with asbestos in comparison; to derive practical recommendations for dealing with workplace and community exposures.

Stock #: VPDCS23808_REC | 7.0 Contact Hours

Hearing Loss Prevention Program Manager by CAOHC PDC Recording

Instructors: Andrew Perkins

Recorded in June 2020, the goal of this course is to share what works in hearing loss prevention to meet compliance requirements and, ultimately, truly prevent work-related hearing losses. Attendees taking this course will learn from CAOHC experts in all areas of occupational hearing conservation.

Stock #: VPDCS20903_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

How to Assess and Manage Nano and Advanced Material Risks PDC Recording

Instructors: Laura Hodson, LCDR Kevin Dunn, M.S., CIH, & LCDR Adrienne Eastlake, M.S., REHS

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC will provide a process for 1) responsible management of nano and advanced materials; 2) anticipating where nano and advanced materials (3D printing) may be in the workplace; 3) recognizing the potential for occupational exposures; 4) evaluating exposures using a variety of sampling equipment; and, 5) controlling exposures based on prevention through design.

Stock #: VPDCS21603_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Introduction to IH Mod 2.0 Exposure Modeling with Monte Carlo Simulation PDC Recording

Instructors: Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D., CIH, FAIHA, Alan Rossner, Ph.D., CIH, Pamela Williams, MS, ScD, CIH

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC provides a comprehensive introduction to IH Mod 2.0, an Excel-based modeling tool available on AIHA's website for evaluating workplace and consumer inhalation exposures with a stochastic model for addressing variability and uncertainty in exposure estimates. Enhance your skills in exposure estimation, predictive modeling, quantitative uncertainty analysis, and risk-based decision making.

Stock #: VPDCS21604_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Mitigation Through Decontamination PDC Recording

Instructors: Richard Tom & Karen Jones

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC will cover: 1) what decontamination is; 2) different decontamination techniques for chemical, biological, and radiological contaminants, etc.; 3) real-world case studies to show issues and lessons learned; and, 4) unique considerations for special populations.

Stock #: VPDCS21602_REC | 3.5 Contact Hours

Optimizing Ventilation Systems for Labs PDC Recording

Instructors: Thomas Smith & Mahdi Fahim

Recorded in May 2021, this PDC provides industrial hygienists and EHS personnel with the tools and information necessary for participating in the design of lab ventilation systems, testing and commissioning, optimizing energy performance, and implementing a laboratory ventilation management program.

Stock #: VPDCS21404_REC | 7.0 Contact Hours

Process Safety and Risk Management for the Industrial Hygienist PDC Recording

Instructors: Benjamin Craig & Michael Larrañaga, PhD, CIH, PE, FAIHA

Recorded in May 2023, this PDC will highlight the important role IHs can play in the administration of OSHA's Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations.

Stock #: VPDCS23804_REC | 7.0 Contact Hours