Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
- First Responder Preparedness
- 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course provides an in-depth guide to the initial public health response to a chemical terrorist attack including:the strategies used in the field to recognize that a chemical terrorist attack is in progress and the techniques and requirements for safe handling of the chemicalsthe devices used to detect the type of chemical(s) present and the levels at which they are presentthe models and other tools used to conduct an exposure assessment for the surrounding exposed population
- Prepardness
- 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:Public health was not a profession until the early 20th century following the movement to institutionalize and link health education to medical training. Historically, the concepts of health are rooted in the cultural perceptions surrounding health predominant for the period. Archeological evidence gives us an indication of how these concepts of health evolved over time and impacted the practice of maintaining the health of the population, even affecting how we think of health in the current age.
- 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.
- Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
- 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP103: Performance Assessment and Improvement of Vector Control Services is third in a eleven-course learning series. The improvement of the performance of Environmental Public Health Services is critical to the public health needs of communities. Environmental health departments can increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their services by incorporating the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services into programs and activities, such as vector control.
- Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
- 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP 104: Tick Biology and Control is fourth in a eleven-course learning series.
- Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
- 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:VCEHP105: Mosquito Biology and Control is fifth in a eleven-course learning series.
- Prepardness
- 7.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The course will introduce key concepts in epidemiology that are needed for public health practice. These concepts include the measures of disease frequency, principles and techniques of surveillance, outbreak investigation, measures of association used in epidemiologic studies, causal reasoning, confounding, bias, and epidemiologic study design.
- Environmental Health in Disasters
- 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course takes a closer look at the fundamentals of environmental health through the lens of a disaster situation. Environmental health issues that arise during disasters are explored, and suggestions for environmental health responses unique to disasters are given. Several historical disaster examples are used, with a focus on Hurricane Katrina, the Indian Ocean tsunami and the World Trade Center collapse as the major case studies.
- 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).
- Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
- 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI102: Assessment: Monitor Health is second in a nine-course learning series.