Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
SWPI105: Policy Development: Policies and Plans
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI105: Policy Development: Policies and Plans is fifth in a nine-course learning series. 
SWPI106: Assurance: Laws and Regulations
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI106: Assurance: Laws and Regulations is sixth in a nine-course learning series. This course covers Essential Service 6 - Enforce laws and regulations that protect environmental public health and ensure safety and highlights the importance of reviewing and using new research to update ordinances and regulations. Equity and responsiveness are discussed as key elements of regulatory enforcement.
SWPI107: Assurance: Linking People to Services
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI107: Assurance: Linking People to Services is seventh in a nine-course learning series. 
SWPI108: Assurance: Assuring a Competent Workforce
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI108: Assurance: Assuring a Competent Workforce is eighth in a nine-course learning series. This course covers Essential Service 8 - Assure a competent environmental public health workforce and will focus on developing a competent workforce for environmental health or related programs that manage UDWSs.
SWPI109: Assurance: Evaluation and Research
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI109:  Assurance: Evaluation and Research is last in a nine-course learning series. 
America’s Other Drug Problem: Critical Medication Management Considerations for the Older Patient
  • General Public Health
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:America’s Other Drug Problem: Critical Medication Management Considerations for the Older Patient will cover the morbidity and mortality statistics associated with what has been referred to as “America’s Other Drug Problem.” That is the problems that the older patient may experience as a result of their medications. The course will describe what changes occur as a person ages that predisposes them to problems with their medications.
The Strategic National Stockpile Program & Closed Point of Dispensing
  • Mississippi Department of Health
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This online course introduces specific topics and outlines criteria related to the operations of a closed point of dispensing (POD). This course was originally developed for the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) for individuals who are interested in or may be working in a closed POD facility. The course is separated into two modules: Module 1 provides an overview of the Strategic National Stockpile program and describes the purpose and setup of PODs, including closed PODs.
Introduction to Human Health Risk Assessment
  • Environmental Health in Disasters
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course presents the basic principles of qualitative health risk assessment of environmental chemicals, including an overview of the qualitative skills necessary to evaluate the probability of injury, disease or death in the general population from exposure to environmental contamination. It will also emphasize the qualitative aspects of hazard identification, exposure assessment, dose-response evaluation and risk characterization.  Lastly, the course will address issues in risk management and communication.
Environmental Sampling and Monitoring in a Disaster
  • Environmental Health in Disasters
  • 4.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:In the event of a natural or man-made disaster, it is anticipated that the first several days will be dedicated to emergency response and rescue operations. Responding to disasters must be a well coordinated effort between the private and public sectors. Local, state and federal environmental health teams must include experts in all aspects of environmental health if and when available. This course will discuss environmental sampling and monitoring procedures for water, air, soil and sediment.
Environmental Health and Shelters
  • Environmental Health in Disasters
  • 3.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course was developed by Captain Mark D. Miller, MPH, RS, USPHS (Retired). The content of this course is taken from a series of lectures that Captain Miller and his colleagues deliver around the country as a package of Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response.

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