IH for Safety Professionals: Risks, Requirements, Management and Pitfalls

Course Overview:

This 90-minute course is designed to teach EHS managers and other professionals essential information needed to effectively manage their Industrial Hygiene (IH) program. Participants will learn about the legal and regulatory risks associated with workplace exposures, how to build a defensible industrial hygiene program, key deliverables and records that they should be able to produce, ethical responsibilities and case studies highlighting potential mistakes to avoid.

Who Should Attend:

This course teaches participants to manage IH responsibilities, even if they do not have detailed technical knowledge or experience practicing IH at a professional level. EHS professionals and other management/operational personnel whose work includes IH responsibilities should attend.

Cost: $50.00

Professional Points: .2 CEUs

Course Information:  April 23, 2026/9:00am – 10:30am

• Registration: https://sites.uab.edu/dsc/
• Location: UAB Ryals Public Health Building, Room 209, 1665 University Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35233.
• Parking: Parking instructions for the UAB deck will be included in the confirmation letter you will receive after paid registration.
• Hotel: Several hotel options are available near the UAB Ryals Public Health Building (1665 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35233) to accommodate out-of-town course participants.
• No laptop or other materials are needed to attend this course. Note-taking materials will be provided.

Learning Objectives:

• IH Regulatory Enforcement and Legal Risks
• Building a Defensible IH Program
• IH Recordkeeping and Key Program Deliverables
• Ethical Responsibilities and Pitfalls to Avoid
• IH Regulatory Enforcement and Legal Risks
• Building a Defensible IH Program
• IH Recordkeeping and Key Program Deliverables
• Ethical Responsibilities and Pitfalls to Avoid

Special Accommodations: If you need any special accommodations during the course, please call 205-934-7076 or email dsc@uab.edu at least 10 days before the event.

No refunds will be issued for registration cancellations less than two weeks before the course.