• NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Refresher Course

    IREH Building Institute for Rural and Environmental Health, Coralville, IA, United States

    This National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-approved training is designed to provide a review of current spirometry testing standards and guidelines, common errors and corrective actions, and how to differentiate between normal, obstructive, restrictive, and mixed lung disease patterns. This course is intended for nurses, medical assistants, and other occupational health and safety practitioners who are responsible for conducting spirometry in the workplace or other settings. Nursing CEUs will be available for this course. Please contact Mike Meginnis with any questions.

    Notice: Unfortunately, this class has been cancelled due to extenuating circumstances. Further information will be posted when we schedule our next year's spirometry programming.

    $250
  • 46th Annual Iowa Governor’s Safety & Health Conference

    The Meadows Event & Conference Center 1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, IA, United States

    The Iowa Governor's Safety & Health Conference is exclusively dedicated to promoting and providing continuing education concerning Iowa workplace safety and health regulations and best practices. The conference is intended for occupational safety professionals, risk managers, consultants, business executives, supervisors, occupational health nurses, workers, or anyone that may have an interest in, or impact on, workplace safety and health.

    Topics covered in this year's conference will include opioid use, low back pain, welding safety, a workers' compensation update, safety onboarding, electrical safety, multi-employer work sites, and slips, trips, and falls. You can see more information at the Iowa GSHC website, or you can register now if you know you want to attend.

    $150 – $290
  • Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety & Health Conference

    Graham Conference Center 812 University St, Pella, IA, United States

    Join us for the 16th annual MRASH Conference in historic Pella, IA on November 14-15, 2017.  This engaging conference presents research and best practices related rural and agricultural health and safety research, surveillance, education, outreach, and public health interventions. Learn more at the conference website, or register now.

    $80 – $160
  • NIOSH-Approved Initial Spirometry Training

    IREH Building Institute for Rural and Environmental Health, Coralville, IA, United States

    This National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-approved course is designed to provide a comprehensive theoretical framework combined with practical training necessary to conduct spirometry testing and screening for workers. This course is intended for nurses, medical assistants, and other health care professionals who are responsible for conducting spirometry in the workplace or clinic settings. Nurse CEUs will be available for this course. Please contact Mike Meginnis with any questions.

    Registration for this training course is now closed. Please contact Mike Meginnis if you would like to be added to the waiting list.

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    $475
  • Occupational Hearing Conservationist Recertification Course

    Radisson Hotel and Conference Center 1220 1st Avenue, Coralville, IA, United States

    This workshop provides required training for those who already have CAOHC certification. The update includes review of hearing measurement techniques, employee education strategies, selection and fit of hearing protection, as well as current state and federal regulations relating to noise exposure and hearing conservation.

    $400