Centers for Education & Training
E-News
July 2004
Office of Public Health Practice
Centers for Education and Training
NEW Web Address
http://ophp.umdnj.edu
please update any bookmarks!
In this edition:
1. OSHA 5600: Trainer Course for Disaster Site Workers
2. Upcoming Courses
in July and August
3. Atlantic OSHATrainingCenter Courses
4. Public Health Seminar Series
5. Safety and Health News
1. OSHA 5600: Trainer Course for Disaster Site Workers
OSHA Training Institute (OTI) introduces new trainer course for Disaster Site Workers. Trainers who successfully complete this program are authorized to offer the 16-Hour “Disaster Site Worker” course. UMDNJ will offer this course on August 23-26, 2004 in Piscataway, NJ. Pre-requisite: OSHA 500 and the 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training. Registration: $750 See http://ophp.umdnj.edu/CET/AtlanticOSHA/region2-map.html#5600 for more details.
2. Upcoming Courses
July 2004
• Asbestos Inspector and Management Planner Refresher, July 9
• Annual Refresher for the 40-Hour Health and Safety for Hazardous Waste,
July 9 and 20
• 10-Hour OSHA for the Construction Industry, July 12-13
• OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction
Industry (30-Hour Construction), July 12-15
• 40-Hour Health and Safety Training (HAZWOPER), July 12-16
• Asbestos Worker Refresher, July 16
• OSHA 600: Collateral Duty for other Federal Agencies, July 20-23
• OSHA 500: Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health for the Construction
Industry, July 26-30
• Asbestos Supervisor Refresher, July 27
August 2004
• Lead Inspector & Risk Assessor, August 2-6
• 10-Hr. OSHA for the General Industry, August 2-3
• OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health for the General Industry, August
2-5
• Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Review, August 9-13
• Lead Inspector and Risk Assessor Refresher, August 12
• Annual Refresher for the 40-Hour Health and Safety for Hazardous Waste,
August 5 and 16
• OSHA 5600: Disaster Site Worker, August 23-26
• Asbestos Worker, August 23-26
3. Atlantic OSHA Training Center Courses
The Atlantic OSHA Training Center offers courses in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico. For more information on the Atlantic OSHA Training Center and for a catalog of 2004 course dates, follow this link http://ophp.umdnj.edu/CET/OSHAindex.htm
Courses in Piscataway, New Jersey
• OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction
Industry (30-Hour Construction), July 12-15
• OSHA 600: Collateral Duty for other Federal Agencies, July 20-23
• OSHA 500: Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health for the Construction
Industry, July 26-30
• OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the General Industry
(30-Hour General Industry), August 2-5
• OSHA 5600: Trainer Course for Disaster Site Workers, August 23-26
4. Public Health Seminar Series
SPH-Office of Public Health Practice is offering a Mid-Morning Public Health Seminar Series, which will provide continuing education and learning opportunities for the public health work force, faculty, staff, students and other interested members of the community. Seminars are held on the third Wednesday of the month from 10:30 am until noon, at 683 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ. Health Officer and CHES credits will be available. Seminars are free; for a schedule visit http://ophp.umdnj.edu/CET/PHSSIndex.htmor contact Robyn Shumer to register at 732-235-9451 or e-mail: shumerrb@umdnj.edu
5. Occupational Safety and Health News\
New Efforts to Help Teen Workers Stay Safe and Healthy on the Job this Summer.
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&p_id=10849
CET Courses at your Facility
CET courses can be presented at your facility. For more information
on how to schedule our courses at your facility, please contact Koshy Koshy
at 732-235-9459 or koshyko@umdnj.edu
CET Listserv
Encourage others to join the CET Listserv. E-mail us at sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu and type "subscribe sph-cet" in the message section of the e-mail or visit us online.
For a complete course schedule, please visit our website at:
http://ophp.umdnj.edu
To register or for more information, please contact CET at:
732-235-9450 or e-mail cet-ophp@umdnj.edu
Thanks and hope to see you soon!
UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
Centers for Education and Training
683 Hoes Lane West, 1st Floor
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: (732) 235-9450, Fax: (732) 235-9460
web: http://ophp.umdnj.edu
Contact information:
Bonnie Wilson
Registrar
(732) 235-9450
wilsonld@umdnj.edu
Koshy Koshy, PhD
Program Manager
(732) 235-9459
koshyko@umdnj.edu
Robyn Shumer, MPH
Health Educator
(732) 235-9451
shumerrb@umdnj.edu
Gina DeLeone, BS
Program Coordinator
(732) 235-9453
deleongm@umdnj.edu
Mitchel Rosen, MS
Director, OPHP
(732) 235-9452
mrosen@umdnj.edu