Hot Topics in Safety and Industrial Hygiene

This course is designed to update all (entry level, mid-career and seasoned) professional in topics that have traditionally fallen in the realm of safety and industrial hygiene.  Information will be drawn from the latest findings in the fields of safety and health.  Participants should have a basic understanding of safety and industrial hygiene principles. 

Hot Topics in Safety and Industrial Hygiene

1. Introduction 
2. OSHA and NIOSH Updates
3. Exposure Limits:  TLVs, PELs, RELs, etc. 
4. Mold Hazard Evaluation 
5. Human Performance Improvement 
6. Industrial Hygiene Real Time Monitoring Instrumentations 
7. Controls for Nanoparticles 
8. Kingston  Steam Plant Ash Pile Failure and Results 
9. BP Deepwater Horizon Catastrophe  Safety and Health Concerns 
10. Decommissioning and Demolition of Buildings  
11. Safety by Design 
12. Electrical Hazards for CHMMs 
13. ISO
14. Updates- Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP): EPA’s Lead Standard for Residential    Occupancies 
15. Safety and IH Jeopardy