E9: What We Wish We Knew, Again
Tue, 6/2: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
Education Sessions
Education Sessions
Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center
Room: 291
CM Credit Hours: 1
Description
This session revisits the classic lessons learned approach for newly minted industrial hygienists, offering a fresh perspective on the knowledge and insights seasoned IHs wish they had at the start of their careers. This session will build upon last years session titled, "What We Wish We Knew." Through a combination of crowd-sourced contributions, real-world examples, and collaborative discussion, participants will explore practical strategies, problem solving approaches, and career accelerating advice. Participants will leave with actionable insights that can shorten the learning curve, improve decision-making, and enhance professional effectiveness in industrial hygiene practice.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, the participant will be able to:
• Identify common challenges and pitfalls faced by newly minted industrial hygienists and implement strategies to avoid them.
• Apply practical lessons from experienced IH professionals to improve decision-making in real-world occupational hygiene situations.
• Develop approaches to accelerate learning and skill acquisition by leveraging insights shared from crowd-sourced experiences.
• Enhance communication and collaboration skills by integrating diverse perspectives into industrial hygiene practice.
• Create actionable plans to strengthen workplace safety and health initiatives based on lessons learned from industry experience.
• Identify common challenges and pitfalls faced by newly minted industrial hygienists and implement strategies to avoid them.
• Apply practical lessons from experienced IH professionals to improve decision-making in real-world occupational hygiene situations.
• Develop approaches to accelerate learning and skill acquisition by leveraging insights shared from crowd-sourced experiences.
• Enhance communication and collaboration skills by integrating diverse perspectives into industrial hygiene practice.
• Create actionable plans to strengthen workplace safety and health initiatives based on lessons learned from industry experience.
Content Level
Introductory
Core Competencies
Career Development Pathways
Functional Core Competencies
Work Environments, Occupations, and Industrial Processes
Keywords
Consulting
Education and training
Exposure Assessment
Risk assessment and management
Safety
Session Availability
In-person
OnDemand
Virtual
Specialized Tracks
Student and Early Career Professional Track
Targeted Audience
Practitioner
Transfer of Knowledge
Hands-on demonstrations and practicum
Practical Application
Small Group Discussion