Six courses are offered by Dr. Roy T. McKay, through the University of Cincinnati, that provide comprehensive respirator training for persons who need to become familiar with OSHA respirator standards. This is necessary since OSHA and other standard-making organizations presume the reader has a substantial base of technical knowledge related to the subject matter. Courses […]
The 2023 Education and Research Center Regional Symposium: Meeting Challenges in Occupational and Environmental Justice Collective sponsorship by the NIOSH ERCs at the University of Cincinnati, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Kentucky & University of Michigan Friday April 14th, 9:00- 4:30pm Location: The University of Michigan, Michigan Union, Kuenzel Room (1st Floor) 530 […]
Ergonomics Principles for Workplace Assessment and Design, will be offered as an in-person event. *Scholarships are available for people from small and medium-sized Michigan companies. The course topics include: Analysis and Design of Jobs for Control of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders (Sheryl Ulin, Ph.D., CPE) Medical Aspects of Ergonomics Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (Robert Werner, M.D.) Ergonomics and […]
June 20 – August 11, 2023 Sponsored by the University of Michigan Center for Occupational Health Safety and Engineering In cooperation with the Society of Product Safety Professionals and ADK Information Services, LLC Note: The 2023 Fundamentals course will be conducted as a combination of on-campus and online sessions. All program participants completing the course, […]
Enhance Your Career For more than 58 years, the Summer Session in Epidemiology at the University of Michigan has been one of the nation's most highly regarded summer epidemiology programs. The program can give you a career boost in just one to three intensive weeks. The SSE is designed for public health and healthcare […]
Anywhere there is a person using a system, human factors engineering concepts inevitably apply. This human factors engineering training program provides hands-on user interface design experience for anyone looking to improve their organization through proven user interface evaluation techniques. This course may be taken in three different ways: week 1, week 2 or both weeks […]
NEW COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT! Noise Effects, Measurement and Control September 27, 2023 Workshop Description: Noise exposure is a common workplace hazard and noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common occupational diseases. In addition, occupational noise exposure has also been linked to cardiovascular disease and injuries. This one-day program, Noise Effects, Measurement and Control, provides […]
October 19- 20, 2023 Following a long tradition at the University of Michigan, the 60th Warren Cook Health and Safety Discussional will consist of a 1.5 days of discussion by prominent leaders in the fields of industrial hygiene, health, safety, and environment. Discussion sessions are directed by University of Michigan faculty. The Discussional offers a unique opportunity […]