OSHA standards, Worker's Compensation and Federal regulations are discussed. Course provides instruction in all aspects of spirometry through lectures, practicums and testing. Training is intended for occupational health nurses, physicians, technicians, industrial hygienists, and others responsible for performing accurate pulmonary function testing of employees. Course provides demonstrations and lectures to develop practical job analysis skills. Emphasis is on the identification and evaluation of ergonomic stresses and the development of alternative solutions to workplace problems.
Course is intended for individuals who have a basic knowledge of occupational ergonomics.
Certification of maintenance points are available for all programs. Return to top Other Services Consultative assistance to physicians, nurses, and industrial hygienists. Evaluation of the work environment of companies with potential occupational health hazards and surveillance of selected industrial workers exposed to hazardous processes or substances. Facilities to conduct sophisticated diagnostic laboratory tests used in determining the toxicity of, or the effect of contact with, materials used in various work processes. Continuing education opportunities for professionals in occupational health, and educational programs for workers exposed to potential occupational health hazards.