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Environmental Strike Teams
  • Behavioral Health
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:Environmental health practitioners have important roles and must perform a number of critical functions during emergency response such as, conducting shelter assessments, testing drinking water supplies, conducting food safety inspections, and controlling disease-causing vectors. In order to improve response times, efficiency and overall organization, some state, local and federal entities have formed environmental health response teams.
VCEHP106: Toxicology of Pesticides for Environmental Health Professionals
  • Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP106: Toxicology of Pesticides for Environmental Health Professionals is sixth in a eleven-course learning series. In this course, learners will about current usage, health and environmental problems, and proper usage of pesticides.
VCEHP102: IPM Basics for Environmental Health Professionals
  • Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP 102: IPM Basics for Environmental Health Professionals is second in a eleven-course learning series. This course provides a basic overview of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Environmental Health Professionals. IPM is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices, judicious use of pesticides and comprehensive information on the life cycles of pests and their interaction with the environment.
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.
Psychological First Aid: Building Resiliency for "Us" and "Them"
  • Behavioral Health
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The importance of Psychological First Aid for victims of a disaster as well as first responders has been well established. From the attacks of 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina, the mental impact of a disaster often has far reaching and lasting effects. While more attention is being paid to the psychological needs of victims and first responders, the fact remains that often times during an actual crisis, those needs are not addressed or are not emphasized based on the surrounding physical and environmental needs.
VCEHP110: Risk Communication Basics for Environmental Health Professionals
  • Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP110: Risk Communication Basics for Environmental Health Professionals is tenth in a eleven-course learning series.This course will help environmental health professionals in the interactive process of information exchange with the communities they serve. It will also help them understand how to identify solutions and respond to public concerns.
Fundamentals of Health Risk Assessment in Public Health
  • Environmental Health in Disasters
  • 4.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course provides a survey of the theory and practice of human health risk assessment. The basic components of risk assessment are explained and real-life applications of each component and of risk assessment as a whole are discussed. In addition, special topics and issues related to risk assessment are covered, including basic toxicology, ecological risk assessment, uncertainty analysis, and risk communication. This course is intended for anyone who manages and interprets human health risk assessments.
SWPI101: Introduction: The 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and Unregulated Drinking Water Programs
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI101: Introduction: The 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and Unregulated Drinking Water Programs is first in a nine-course learning series. This course will introduce the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services (EEPHSs) as the framework for making program improvements when managing unregulated drinking water systems (UDWSs).
Gaining New Perspectives of Flood Response in a Texas Community
  • Environmental Health
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The goal of this course is to provide a learning opportunity for participants to demonstrate leadership, persuasive communication, crisis management, and action plan development skills while dealing with coastal flooding scenarios that impact their local Texas communities.
VCEHP101: Vector-Borne Diseases of Public Health Importance
  • Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP101: Vector-Borne Diseases of Public Health Importance is first in a eleven-course learning series. 

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