PDC 812: Workplace Risk Factors for Reproductive Health and Developmental Toxicology
Thu, 6/4: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
P812
Professional Development Courses (PDCs)
P812
Professional Development Courses (PDCs)
Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center
CM Credit Hours: 7
Description
*Please note: PDCs are at an additional cost, and preregistration is required*
To register, please visit: https://aihaconnect.org/register
This professional development course on developmental and reproductive toxicology, or DART, provides an overview of key occupational considerations and the challenges employers face when managing pregnant employees. Topics include:
• Principles of DART
• Resources and references
• A risk management framework for reproductive health and pregnant workers
• Nonclinical DART testing and classification during pregnancy
• Exposure evaluation and control options
• Risk management strategies, policies and regulatory compliance
*Registration includes boxed luncheon. **Power strips will not be provided at each attendee's seat; however, laptop charging stations will be provided in each course room.
To register, please visit: https://aihaconnect.org/register
This professional development course on developmental and reproductive toxicology, or DART, provides an overview of key occupational considerations and the challenges employers face when managing pregnant employees. Topics include:
• Principles of DART
• Resources and references
• A risk management framework for reproductive health and pregnant workers
• Nonclinical DART testing and classification during pregnancy
• Exposure evaluation and control options
• Risk management strategies, policies and regulatory compliance
*Registration includes boxed luncheon. **Power strips will not be provided at each attendee's seat; however, laptop charging stations will be provided in each course room.
Course Outline
• Principles of Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology
• Hazard Identification Systems and Methodology
• Resources and References
• Reproductive Collaboration
• Reproductive Policies and Regulatory Aspects
• Framework for Occupational Risk Management
• Exposure Evaluation and Control Options
• Risk Management in Practice
• Hazard Identification Systems and Methodology
• Resources and References
• Reproductive Collaboration
• Reproductive Policies and Regulatory Aspects
• Framework for Occupational Risk Management
• Exposure Evaluation and Control Options
• Risk Management in Practice
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, the participant will be able to:
• Describe workplace reproductive health issues.
• Develop a familiarity with DART resources and references.
• Examine the pregnancy physiological changes that impact risk management.
• Establish DART hazard identification systems and methodologies.
• Apply DART concepts through the use of a case study.
• Leverage options and approaches for pregnancy risk management.
• Describe workplace reproductive health issues.
• Develop a familiarity with DART resources and references.
• Examine the pregnancy physiological changes that impact risk management.
• Establish DART hazard identification systems and methodologies.
• Apply DART concepts through the use of a case study.
• Leverage options and approaches for pregnancy risk management.
Prerequisites
Attendees should have a basic understanding of toxicology.
Value Added
This course provides attendees with the scientific foundation to assess occupational factors that contribute to DART risks. It also offers tools to help implement workplace reproductive health protection policies in collaboration with medical professionals, human resources, toxicologists and labor representatives.
Business Case/IH Value Statement
Participants will become familiar with references and resources for addressing DART issues. They will learn risk assessment and management techniques to help control occupational reproductive hazards.
Learning Aids
Laptop
Laptop or Tablet/iPad
Tablet/iPad
Content Level
Intermediate
Core Competencies
Risk Assessment
Risk Management
Toxicology / Human Disease
Keywords
Hazard Communication
Legal and expert witness
Occupational epidemiology
Regulatory compliance
Toxicology
Session Availability
In-person
Targeted Audience
Practitioner
Transfer of Knowledge
Case Studies
Group activities
Lecture Only
Practical Application
Small Group Discussion