OTI 521 - OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

Cost: $750.00

General CEU's: 2.5
ABIH: 4.0 Fundamental Industrial Hygiene CM Points (approval 05-3267)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed for private sector personnel who are interested in increasing their knowledge of industrial hygiene practices and related OSHA regulations and procedures. It will focus on the OSHA health standards and address topics such as permissible exposure limits, respiratory protection, engineering controls, hazard communications, sampling instrumentation, hearing conservation, workplace health program elements, and other industrial hygiene topics.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Define terms relating to OSHA health requirements;
• Recognize potential health hazards in the workplace;
• Perofrm basic health hazard evaluations using OSHA sampling procedures;
• Recomment suitable strategies for controlling hazardous conditions; and
• Describe the elements required for an effective workplace health program.

COURSE TOPICS

• Air contaminant sampling
• Air sampling laboratory
• Compliance with air contaminant standards
• Compliance with hazard communication
• Compliance with hazardous waste standards
• Compliance with the asbestos standard
• Compliance with bloodborne pathogens standards
• Compliance with noise standard
• Compliance with the respirator standard
• Compliance with the ventialation standards and laboratory ventilation
• Detector tube sampling
• Elements of a workplace health program
• Hazard violation workshop
• Health hazard recognition
• OSHA ergonomic guidelines
• OSHA recordkeeping

SPECIAL COURSE BENEFITS

Participants consider workplace scenarios describing hazards and determine which OSHA health standards apply and why.

Course Dates- click on the location for address, directions and hotel information. If city is not in green, the exact location has not yet been determined.

Location	Start Date	End Date
2008
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Tampa, FL	March 31	April 03
Tampa, FL	June 16	June 19
Tampa, FL	July 14	July 17
Daytona Beach, FL	November 17	November 20

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