Centers
for Education & Training E-News
June 2004
In this edition:
1. OSHA 5600:
Trainer Course for Disaster Site Workers
2. Upcoming Courses
in June and July
3. Atlantic OSHA Training Center 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://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/CET/AtlanticOSHA/region2-map.html#5600 <http://sph.umdnj.edu/> for
more details.
2.
Upcoming Courses
June 2004
- Training
and Certification in Occupational Hearing, June 2-4
- 40-Hour
Health and Safety Training (HAZWOPER), June 7-11
- Asbestos Inspector
and Management Planner Refresher, June 11
- Annual
Refresher for the 40-Hour Health and Safety for Hazardous Waste, June
14 and June 24
- Asbestos Inspector, June 14-16
- OSHA
7100: Machine Guarding, June 15
- OSHA
7500: Introduction to Safety and Health Management, June 17
- Asbestos
Management Planner, June 17-18
- OSHA
226: Confined Space, June 21-23
- NIOSH
582: Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Dust, June 21-24
- Asbestos
Operations and Maintenance Refresher, June 25
- Hazardous
Materials Transportation, June 26
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
- 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
- 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
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 catalogue of 2004
course dates, follow this link http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/CET/OSHAindex.htm
Courses
in Piscataway, New Jersey
- OSHA
7100: Machine Guarding, June 15
- OSHA
7500: Introduction to Safety and Health Management, June 17
- OSHA
226: Confined Space, June 21-23
- 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
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://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/CET/PHSSIndex.htm <http://www2.umdnj.edu/ophpweb/CET/PHSSIndex.htm> or
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
OSHA Announces Ergonomics Guidelines for Retail Grocery Stores
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=NEWS_RELEASES&p_id=10867
National Meeting on Mold-Related
Health Effects: Clinical,
Remediation Worker Protection, and Biomedical Research Issues JUNE 28-29, 2004
in Washington DC.
Sponsors: The Society for Occupational and Environmental Health (SOEH);
the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS); the Association
of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC); Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg
School of Public Health; Urban Public Health Program of Hunter College, CUNY;
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) - School of Public
Health; and other partners.
Purpose: The purpose of this cross-disciplinary meeting is to bring together
experts in clinical science, worker protection and education, and basic research
to further efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat conditions related to exposure
to indoor mold. To register, visit the SOEH website, www.SOEH.org
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 <mailto:sph-cet@rwja.umdnj.edu%20and> 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://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp
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://sph.umdnj.edu/ophp