March 17 Infectious Disease Training

Start: 2022-03-17 09:00:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

End: 2022-03-17 12:00:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

This is a virtual event

Topic: Reducing Infectious Disease including Covid-19 in the Workplace

Course Time: 2.5 - 3 Hours

This course was designed for learners to be introduced to various infectious diseases that may become occupational hazards. In this climate of Covid-19 and the more contagious variant strands, it is essential to receive the latest information and data available to the worker.

Instruction includes but is not limited to:

  • OSHA Rights and Whistleblower Laws

  • Various classifications of infectious diseases

  • The hierarchy of control methods

  • How to effectively disinfect surfaces for infectious diseases

  • Emergency Temporary Standard – ETS

  • The differences between the face mask and N95 respirators

  • (SARS Cov-2) COVID–19 CDC Guidelines and Information on the Variant Strands

This instructor-led, virtual training session with multiple interactive activities will create a learning environment conducive for adult learners. For the benefit of some of these activities, we recommend that you connect to the Zoom session on a computer instead of just a smartphone if possible.

Students will receive a certificate of attendance and all handouts and informational materials used in the class.

For questions or more information, feel free to email our Safety Trainer Tyrone Goldstein, at tgoldstein@philaposh.org, or give us a call at (215) 386-7000.

This class will be taught in English. To request a class in Spanish, please fill out the request form here and note your language preference.



This material was produced under grant number SH-36976-HA1 and SH-37140-SH1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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