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Continuing Education

Information on Continuting Education available to MAOHN members, through both the MAOHN and other sources, will be posted here that are currently available.

Note: CEU's are offered at most MAOHN monthly meetings.


Professional Legal Nurse Consultant 2-Day Certification Course
Nashville, Atlanta, Philadelphia & Washington, DC area

This is a 2-day Professional Legal Nurse Consultant certification live course. If you cannot attend in person, you may get the same certification by Video Course, Audio Course or E-Course. For more information, please visit http://www.jurexnurse.com/.


The Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing (OEHN) program at the Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (MCOHS) has openings for students in MPH, MS, and PhD programs. The MCOHS, an interdisciplinary Educational Research Center funded by NIOSH, provides tuition support for all students and stipends for full-time students.

The OEHN program prepares future leaders dedicated to the health and safety of people at work, their families, and communities. Graduates work in a variety of settings-- business, industry, health care and public health--to develop, manage and evaluate health services, programs, and policies designed to promote health and prevent work-related injuries and disease. Doctorally prepared graduates work in universities, and public and private institutions to conduct research and educate future generations of occupational and public health professionals and educators.

MCOHS is a Center of Excellence in Occupational Health and Safety located at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis campus. It supports interdisciplinary research, education, and outreach, and is committed to diversity recruitment for the next generation of occupational health professionals. For information about our programs, profiles of students and alumni, please see our website: www.mcohs.umn.edu/academics/oehn/introduction.html.


MIDWEST CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Basic Case Management: Tools for the Test and the Task     Date: 2/15/2012 - 2/16/2012
This course provides practical information, useful tools, and skill building for effective case management. It is designed for those with less experience doing complex case management in occupational health and safety. Topics covered include: assessment, setting and prioritizing goals, planning, communicating effectively and clearly, general administration, and determination of worker status.
Register now - $350

Advanced Case Management: Tools for the Test and the Task     Date: 2/17/2012
This course provides advanced practical information, skill building for effective troubleshooting of those complex/co-morbid cases. It is designed for those with more experience who are doing complex case management in occupational health and safety. Topics covered include evaluation, advocacy of the injured persons, problem solving, managing financial resources, and navigating the whirlpools of legal, moral and ethical issues that can impact case management practices and roles.
Register now - $200

NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Refresher     Date: 4/18/2012
Stay Current and Above the Crowd! In this interactive workshop, an emphasis will be placed on practical aspects of spirometric testing and making sense of spirometric results. Technicians whose NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Course certificates are dated January 1, 2001 or later are eligible to complete a NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Refresher Course to maintain a valid NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Course certificate.
Register now - $225

Occupational Hearing Conservation Recertification Training (CAOHC Approved)     Date: 4/19/2012
This one-day course will qualify those holding a current CAOHC certification for recertification. All participants will have ample opportunity to hone their skills by practicing hearing testing utilizing a variety of audiometry equipment with one-on-one instruction from the faculty.
Register now - $275

NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Training     Date: 4/23/2012 - 4/24/2012
This NIOSH-approved program will provide instruction in spirometry through lectures, workshops, and testing. This workshop covers American Thoracic Society standards for pulmonary function testing, recent developments in spirometry testing, and the current NIOSH standards. Individuals who will find this program valuable include: occupational health nurses, physicians, industrial hygienists, technicians and Medical Assistants, and others responsible for performing accurate pulmonary function testing. All participants will have ample opportunity to practice pulmonary function testing utilizing a variety of spirometry equipment with one-on-one instruction from the faculty.
Register now - $450

Occupational Hearing Conservation Training (CAOHC Approved)     Date: 4/25/2012 - 4/27/2012
This course is designed to train nursing, allied medical and industrial personnel to perform pure tone air conduction hearing tests and other associated duties of the Occupational Hearing Conservationist (OHC) as a member of the occupational hearing conservation team. All participants will have ample opportunity to practice hearing testing utilizing a variety of audiometry equipment with one-on-one instruction from the faculty.
Register now - $600


Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health
The Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health in collaboration with The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing presents "Overview of Occupational Health Nursing" for those new to the field and/or preparing for the COHN exam. More details on this course at http://www.jhsph.edu/erc/ce/ohnbrochure.html.


Mini MBA in Health Care Management
The Mini MBA® in Health Care Management is designed to provide you with the skills needed to address your organization's most challenging health care issues. From strategic planning to conflict resolution, the skills you gain will help you in the workplace today and position you for advancement in the changing health care marketplace. For more information or to register: Call (651) 962-4600, email cbe@stthomas.edu, or visit http://www.stthomas.edu/business/execed/programs/healthcare.html.


Continuing Nursing Education on the AAOHN Web Site
Continuing Nursing Education opportunities can be found on the AAOHN Continuing Education page, including on-line learning courses.


Additional Continuing Education Programs
To view additional continuing education programs, we have provided the following links for your convenience:
Century College
Bethel College also provides continuing education with courses available by contacting nursing@bethel.edu.

If you have any questions, or if you have a Continuing Eduction opportunity that you would like to have posted, please email us.


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