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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

CSOEMA Spring Seminar

Hilton Lisle Naperville Hotel 3003 Corporate West Drive, Lisle,, IL, United States

Central States Occupational & Environmental Medicine Association’s Annual Spring Seminar. The purpose of this seminar is to provide current information on occupational medicine and networking opportunities needed to keep current in occupational medicine. The intended audience is occupational medicine physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and occupational health nurses. Learn more, and register to attend, at the CSOEMA website.

$200 – $550

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

Occupational Hearing Conservationist Certification Course

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

This two and one‐half day workshop is designed to familiarize participants with all facets of occupational hearing conservation and prepare them as audiometric technicians. At the end of the course, students will take the exam for certification as an Occupational Hearing Conservationist by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC).

$625

Occupational Health Symposium 2018

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW , Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

This symposium is intended for nurses, nurse practitioners, safety professionals, human resources professionals, administrators, wellness administrators, and other individuals interested in improving the health and safety of workers. The theme of the 2018 conference is Healthy Work Design and Well-Being. The program will include the following speakers and topics:

Thursday, March 29
- Diane Rohlman, MA, PhD / Work & Stress & Health
- Erin Foster, ACPS / Opioids in the Workplace & Our Communities
- Troy Vander Molen, PT, DPT / Ergonomics and the Mobile Work Environment
- Joe Mullen, MPA, CSP / OSHA Update
- Jason Wiltfang, Attorney / New Changes in Iowa Workers' Compensation
- Jeffrey Westpheling, MD, MPH / Common Occupational Injuries

Friday, March 30
- Nathan Fethke, PhD, CPE / Whole Body & Hand-Arm Vibration
- Larry Readout, MBA, CSP, WACH / Multi-Generational Risks: Slips, Trips, & Falls
- Mark Frederick / Identifying Safety Risks Using Wearable Technology

Based on participant feedback, this year's conference will be a 1.5-day event ending at noon on Friday, March 30.

The conference has been approved to provide 9 Nurse CEU contact hours, 9 HR (General) recertification credit hours, and 9 General CEU contact hours. You can read the full brochure here.

The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

$180