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Centers for Education and Training Update
December 2001

Hello, hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season…..We have some wonderful continuing education opportunities coming up in 2002. CET has developed an Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.  Seminar topics include:

 

  • Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

DATES:    February 22nd
                       
May 15th

  • Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

DATES:            May 16th
                          
July 15th

  • OSHA in Your Workplace

DATES:            February 19th
                          June 18th

  • Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

DATES:            January 8th
                          March 26th
                          May 22nd
                          August 13th

  • Risk Communication

DATES:            February 15th
                          May 16th
                         
September 17th

  • Toxics in the Workplace

DATES:      February 5th
                          March 26th
                          July 23rd

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick.  Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or e-mail cet-ophp@umdnj.edu.

 

If you would like a more detailed listing of all the courses CET offers please visit our website at: http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp.

 

Also, please encourage others to sign up for our OPHP Listserv by either e-mailing us at sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu and typing “subscribe sph-cet” in the message section of the e-mail or by visiting us online.

 

Hope you have a safe and happy holiday season!

Thanks and hope to see you soon!

 

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Centers for Education and Training News
January 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

Website:  http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp

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Hello, hope everyone had a fantastic holiday season and we hope you take advantage of CET’s wonderful continuing education opportunities offered in 2002.

 

Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET starts January 8.

Register Now!  Website: http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm

Seminar topics include:

Ø      Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

Ø      Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

Ø      OSHA in Your Workplace

Ø      Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

Ø      Risk Communication

Ø      Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm.

 

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In this edition:

1)      New Courses at CET.

 

2)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

3)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting.

 

4)      National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) releases new video on respiratory protection.

 

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1)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OHSA Compliance for the Construction Industry

Provides instruction to entry level participants on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards.   This outreach effort, aimed at promoting workplace safety and health will be taught by an authorized trainer.  Please note:  OSHA course completion cards will be issued to all participants. Date: April 8-9, 2002.

      10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Date: May 1-2, 2002.

 

2)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

3)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting will be held at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY on April 5, 2002.  The topic this year will be: WTC Disaster: Occupational Health and Safety Lessons Learned. Agenda to be announced. For more information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.  Website: www.nynjerc.org

 

4)      NIOSH video #215, TB Respiratory Protection: Administrator’s Review, takes you step-by-step through developing a respiratory protection program, with emphasis on tuberculosis in health care facilities. Topics covered include risk assessment, standard operating procedures, respirator use and training.  Principles discussed in the video are also applicable to other settings where respiratory protection programs are necessary.  The video is accompanied by a CD containing the written NIOSH guide for program administrators.  Hosted by Emmy winner Loretta Swit. To request copies, contact the NIOSH video library at rlw3@cdc.gov or call 1-800-35-NIOSH.  There is no charge for this program.

 

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For a complete course schedule, please visit our website at: http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp.

 

To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or e-mail

cet-ophp@umdnj.edu.

 

Also, please encourage others to sign up for our OPHP Listserv by either e-mailing us at sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu and typing “subscribe sph-cet” in the message section of the e-mail or by visiting us online.

 

Happy New Year!

Thanks and hope to see you soon!

 

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Centers for Education and Training News
February 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

Website:  http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp

 

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Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) Exam Review

Annette B. Haag & Associates in conjunction with the Office of Public Health Practice is offering the Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) Exam Review on March 25-27, 2002.

The 2½ Day Course Includes:

Ø     Participative lectures

Ø     Written tests prior, during, at conclusion of course

Ø     23 hours of Continuing Education Credit approved by AAOHN and CA BRN

Ø     Certificate of Completion

Ø     Comprehensive workbook/resource manuals and classroom materials

Ø     Test taking techniques/strategies for preparing and studying for the COHN and COHN-S examination

Ø     State-of-the-art information to prepare OHNs for the future.

 

Location:       170 Frelinghuysen Road, Conference Room C

Piscataway, New Jersey 08855

Contact:          Janet Jaquez     732-235-9453

E-Mail:             JaquezJa@UMDNJ.edu

Registration Fee: $550.00 Late Registration Fee: $600.00 after March 11, 2002

Continental breakfast, refreshments, and all course materials included in registration fee.

For Further Information Contact:

Annette B. Haag & Associates

1839 Cloud Court

Simi Valley, CA 93065

TEL: 805-527-8988 FAX: 805-522-7275

Registration Form:

http://www.dvdandhaag.com/images/UMDNJFlyer.PDF

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In this edition:

 

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting.

 

3)      New Courses at CET.

 

4)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm

Seminar topics include:

Ø      Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

Ø      Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

Ø      OSHA in Your Workplace

Ø      Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

Ø      Risk Communication

Ø      Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting will be held at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY on April 5, 2002.  The topic this year will be: WTC Disaster: Occupational Health and Safety Lessons Learned. Agenda to be announced. For more information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.  Website: www.nynjerc.org

 

3)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OHSA Compliance for the Construction Industry

Provides instruction to entry level participants on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards.   This outreach effort, aimed at promoting workplace safety and health will be taught by an authorized trainer.  Please note:  OSHA course completion cards will be issued to all participants. Date: April 8-9, 2002.

     

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Date: May 1-2, 2002.

 

4)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

Centers for Education and Training NEWS
March 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

Website:  http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp

 

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Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) Exam Review

Annette B. Haag & Associates in conjunction with the Office of Public Health Practice is offering the Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) Exam Review on March 25-27, 2002.

The 2½ Day Course Includes:

Ø     Participative lectures

Ø     Written tests prior, during, at conclusion of course

Ø     23 hours of Continuing Education Credit approved by AAOHN and CA BRN

Ø     Certificate of Completion

Ø     Comprehensive workbook/resource manuals and classroom materials

Ø     Test taking techniques/strategies for preparing and studying for the COHN and COHN-S examination

Ø     State-of-the-art information to prepare OHNs for the future.

 

Location:       170 Frelinghuysen Road, Conference Room C

Piscataway, New Jersey 08855

Contact:          Janet Jaquez     732-235-9453

E-Mail:             JaquezJa@UMDNJ.edu

Registration Fee: $550.00 Late Registration Fee: $600.00 after March 11, 2002

Continental breakfast, refreshments, and all course materials included in registration fee.

For Further Information Contact:

Annette B. Haag & Associates

1839 Cloud Court

Simi Valley, CA 93065

TEL: 805-527-8988 FAX: 805-522-7275

Registration Form:

http://www.dvdandhaag.com/images/UMDNJFlyer.PDF

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In this edition:

 

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting.

 

3)      New Courses at CET.

 

4)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm

Seminar topics include:

Ø      Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

Ø      Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

Ø      OSHA in Your Workplace

Ø      Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

Ø      Risk Communication

Ø      Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting will be held at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY on April 5, 2002.  The topic this year will be: WTC Disaster: Occupational Health and Safety Lessons Learned. Agenda to be announced. For more information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.  Website: www.nynjerc.org

 

3)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OHSA Compliance for the Construction Industry

Provides instruction to entry level participants on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards.   This outreach effort, aimed at promoting workplace safety and health will be taught by an authorized trainer.  Please note:  OSHA course completion cards will be issued to all participants. Date: April 8-9, 2002.

     

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Date: May 1-2, 2002.

 

Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

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Centers for Education and Training NEWS
April 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

Website:  http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/

 

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In this edition:

 

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting.

 

3)      New Courses at CET.

 

4)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

5)      Spanish Occupational Safety and Health Resources.

 

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm

 Seminar topics include:

-Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

-Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

-OSHA in Your Workplace

-Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

-Risk Communication

-Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      The 23rd Annual UOSHERC Scientific Meeting will be held at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY on April 5, 2002.  The topic this year will be: WTC Disaster: Occupational Health and Safety Lessons Learned. Agenda to be announced. For more information, please contact: Janet Jaquez, BA, Program Coordinator, OPHP-CET, (732) 235-9453, jaquezja@umdnj.edu.

Website: www.nynjerc.org.

 

3)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OHSA Compliance for the Construction Industry

Provides instruction to entry level participants on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards.   This outreach effort, aimed at promoting workplace safety and health will be taught by an authorized trainer.  Please note:  OSHA course completion cards will be issued to all participants. Date: April 8-9, 2002.

     

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Date: May 1-2, 2002.

 

4)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

5)      Spanish Occupational Safety and Health Resources

Several federal agencies have translated their websites into Spanish.  Occupational safety and health resources are available, written in Spanish on the OSHA, NIOSH and CDC websites.

Websites: http://www.osha.gov/as/opa/spanish/index.html

     http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/niosh/

     http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/default.htm

 

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Centers for Education and Training NEWS
May 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

Website:  http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/

 

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In this edition:

 

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

 

2)      New Courses at CET.

 

3)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm

 Seminar topics include:

-Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

-Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

-OSHA in Your Workplace

-Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

-Risk Communication

-Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Check back on our website for upcoming dates.

Overview of the OSHA Record Keeping Compliance Standard for Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

This 3-hour course will review OSHA’s occupational and injury reporting standard 29CFR 1904. Issued on October 12, 2001, the standard became effective on January 1, 2002.  The reporting requirements for hearing and Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) related injury become effective on January 1, 2003.

2002 Dates: May 7, June 11, July 8, September 27, October 22, November 14 and December 9.

 

3)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

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Centers for Education and Training NEWS
June 2002

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health

Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

OUR WEBSITE HAS A NEW DESIGN SO PLEASE CHECK IT OUT!

Website:  http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/

 

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In this edition:

 

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

 

2)      View our NEW Course Brochures!

 

3)      New Courses at CET.

 

4)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

 

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm

 Seminar topics include:

-Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

-Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

-OSHA in Your Workplace

-Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

-Risk Communication

-Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      View our NEW course brochures by clicking on the links below. [NOTE: In order to view these files you MUST HAVE the latest version of the ADOBE ACROBAT READER (version 5)].  To obtain this FREE reader follow this link:            http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html

Asbestos & Lead Brochure

                   http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/AsbPb2002.pdf

Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Brochure

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/EOSH2002.pdf

 

Ecological Toxicology and Risk Assessment Brochure

 

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/EcoTox2002.pdf

 

Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series Brochure

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/OSH%20SEMINAR%20BROCHURE.pdf

 

OSHA Record Keeping Compliance Standard for Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/OSHAComp2002.pdf

 

3)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Check back on our website for upcoming dates.

 

Overview of the OSHA Record Keeping Compliance Standard for Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

This 3-hour course will review OSHA’s occupational and injury reporting standard 29CFR 1904. Issued on October 12, 2001, the standard became effective on January 1, 2002.  The reporting requirements for hearing and Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) related injury become effective on January 1, 2003.

2002 Dates: May 7, June 11, July 8, September 27, October 22, November 14 and December 9.

 

4)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

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For a complete course schedule and archived issues of the CET ListServ, please visit our website at: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/.

 

To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or e-mail

cet-ophp@umdnj.edu.

 

Also, please encourage others to sign up for our OPHP-CET Listserv by either e-mailing us at sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu and typing “subscribe sph-cet” in the message section of the e-mail or by visiting us online.

 

Thanks and hope to see you soon!

 

 

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
Centers for Education and Training
317 George Street, Plaza II, Suite 203
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-2008
Phone: (732) 235-9450
Fax: (732) 235-9460

 

Contact information:

Bonnie Wilson
Registrar  
(732) 235-9450
wilsonld@umdnj.edu

 

Koshy Koshy, PhD
Program Manager                      
(732) 235-9459
koshyko@umdnj.edu              

 

Janet Jaquez, BA
Program Coordinator     
(732) 235-9453
jaquezja@umdnj.edu

 

Mitchel Rosen, MS
Director, OPHP             
(732) 235-9452
mrosen@umdnj.edu

 

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*******Centers for Education and Training NEWS*******

July 2002

UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice

Centers for Education and Training

 

OUR WEBSITE HAS A NEW DESIGN SO PLEASE CHECK IT OUT!

Website:  http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/

 

***********************************************************************

In this edition:

1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series.

      2)      View our NEW Course Brochures!

      3)      New Courses at CET.

4)      Tailored courses and on-site training at CET.

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1)      Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series at CET - Register Now!  Website: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm

 Seminar topics include:

-Practical Approach to Office Ergonomics

-Fire Safety Considerations for Industrial Facilities

-OSHA in Your Workplace

-Bioterrorism: What Do Health and Safety Professionals Need to Know

-Risk Communication

-Toxics in the Workplace

 

All seminars are held at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice, Centers for Education and Training at 317 George Street in New Brunswick. Each course is 3 hours and is held from 9am to 12pm. The registration fee is $80.00 per course. To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or visit http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/seminar_topics.htm.

 

2)      View our NEW course brochures by clicking on the links below. [NOTE: In order to view these files you MUST HAVE the latest version of the ADOBE ACROBAT READER (version 5)].  To obtain this FREE reader follow this link:    http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html

Asbestos & Lead Brochure

            http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/AsbPb2002.pdf

Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Brochure

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/EOSH2002.pdf

 

Ecological Toxicology and Risk Assessment Brochure

 

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/EcoTox2002.pdf

 

Occupational Safety & Health Seminar Series Brochure

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/OSH%20SEMINAR%20BROCHURE.pdf

 

OSHA Record Keeping Compliance Standard for Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/OSHAComp2002.pdf

 

3)      CET is offering these new courses:

10-Hour OSHA General Industry

This 10-hour course was developed to provide workers, supervisors and other personnel with an awareness of safety and health concerns in the workplace.  All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 29 CFR 1910.  Other safety and health standards applying to industry are also discussed.  This course updates and reviews standard safety and health principles and information that prepare students to recognize and control a variety of hazardous conditions. Upon completion of the course, attendees will receive a certification card from OSHA. Check back on our website for upcoming dates.

 

Overview of the OSHA Record Keeping Compliance Standard for Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

This 3-hour course will review OSHA’s occupational and injury reporting standard 29CFR 1904. Issued on October 12, 2001, the standard became effective on January 1, 2002.  The reporting requirements for hearing and Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) related injury become effective on January 1, 2003.

2002 Dates: May 7, June 11, July 8, September 27, October 22, November 14 and December 9.

 

4)      Interested in arranging a course on-site and/or one tailored to the needs of your employees?  For additional information, please contact: Mitchel Rosen, MS, Director, OPHP, (732) 235-9452, mrosen@umdnj.edu.

 

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For a complete course schedule, please visit our website at: http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/.

 

To register or for more information, please contact CET at: (732) 235-9450 or e-mail

cet-ophp@umdnj.edu.

 

Also, please encourage others to sign up for our OPHP-CET Listserv by either e-mailing us at sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu and typing “subscribe sph-cet” in the message section of the e-mail or by visiting us online.

 

Thanks and hope to see you soon!

 

 

 

UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
Centers for Education and Training
317 George Street, Plaza II, Suite 203
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-2008
Phone: (732) 235-9450
Fax: (732) 235-9460

 

Contact information:

Bonnie Wilson
Registrar  
(732) 235-9450
wilsonld@umdnj.edu

 

Koshy Koshy, PhD
Program Manager                   
(732) 235-9459
koshyko@umdnj.edu               

 

Janet Jaquez, BA
Program Coordinator   
(732) 235-9453
jaquezja@umdnj.edu

 

Mitchel Rosen, MS
Director, OPHP     
(732) 235-9452
mrosen@umdnj.edu