2017 NSC Congress & Expo

Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene (FIH) (Room 121)

24 Sep 17
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
This newly revised seminar helps safety professionals understand the concepts of anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control as they relate to the health risks your employees may face. FIH covers the principles, terminology and practices of industrial hygiene in terms anyone can understand. Students will be brought up to speed on anatomy and physiology as well as chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic hazards. You’ll be involved in case studies, interactive discussions, hands-on equipment and the development of monitoring strategies. This seminar will explore topics such as dusts, vapors, noise, radiation, heat stress, biological concerns and ergonomics challenges.

CEU Information: 2.6 CEU, 2.6 COC, 5.0 CM