Class description

This course covers industrial hygiene practices and related OSHA regulations and procedures.  Course topics include recognition, evaluation, and control of chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic hazards, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL), OSHA health standards, respiratory protection, engineering controls, OSHA sampling protocols and strategies, and workplace health program elements.  The course features workshops in health hazard recognition, OSHA health standards and use of sampling equipment.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to recognize basic industrial hygiene principles and practices, identify characteristics of common air contaminants, locate PELs, perform basic industrial hygiene calculations, and determine methods for hazard control and abatement.
 

SCHEDULE:

November 11-14, 2023
8:00 am to 4:00 pm | Monday–Wednesday
8:00 am to 2:00 pm | Thursday

Course location

Sheet Metal Institute
2379 NE 178th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
United States

Directions & info

PDF of Directions, Accommodations, and Map

Parking is free in the Sheet Metal Institute parking lot.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
From the Portland Airport:
Follow NE Airport Way south for 6.5 miles, this turns into NE 181st Avenue. Pass under I-84, and turn right at the next intersection onto NE San Rafael Street. Turn right onto NE 178th Avenue, and then turn left into the Sheet Metal Institute parking lot.

From Downtown Portland:
Follow I-84 east. Take Exit #13. Turn right onto NE 181st Avenue. Turn right at the next intersection onto NE San Rafael Street. Turn right onto NE 178th Avenue, and then turn left into the Sheet Metal Institute parking lot.

Other dates and locations

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Portland, OR

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Online Virtual Classroom

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Seattle, WA

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Online Virtual Classroom

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Seattle, WA

OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

to Portland, OR