Continuing Education Archive

The following training has received blanket approval; the exception is that Annual Conferences must be approved separately:

2020Gainey: “Gainey’s 2020 Wastewater Conference”, Nov. 6, 2020 – Holden, LA from 8:00-4:00; approved for 8.0 contact hours; contact Cyndi Glascock at (225) 567-2700.
2020-SAN – “New Sanitarian On-Site Wastewater” – Feb. 6th – 8:00-4:30 – approved for 8 hrs; Dec. 9th and Dec. 16th from 8:30-11:30 each day–must attend both days — approved for 6 hours total.
2020-PWC1 – “Well Care 101- What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family” online webinar – 6/11/20 from 1:00-2:30pm – approved for 1.5 hrs (Univ. of Illinois/PrivateWellClass.org)
2020-PWC2 – “Septic Systems 101” online webinar on 7/13/20 from 1:00-2:30pm – approved for 1.5 hrs (Univ. of Illinois/PrivateWellClass.org)
2020-FSS: “40th Annual Food Safety & Sanitation Workshop” – virtual workshop on 11/10/20 at 11:00 CST; approved for 5.0 contact hours; sponsored by Washington State University.
2020-NOMTCB – “Structural Pest Control Technician Recertification and Commercial Vertebrate, Termite, General Pest and WDIR”; 7:30am-4:30pm – approved for 5.75 contact hours; sponsored by New Orleans Mosquito & Termite Control Board – located at 2100 Leon C. Simon Dr., New Orleans, LA 70122; contact Claudia Riegel at 504-658-2400.
2020-ENG1: Region 9 Meeting/Training – 1/30/20; approved for 2.0 contact hours
2020-ENG2: Region 2 Meeting/Training – 2/7/20; approved for 2.0 contact hours
2020-ENG3: District II MPP Training – 6/24/20; approved for 2.0 contact hrs,
2020-LSWA: “Virtual Operator Certification Program” sponsored by LA Solid Waste Association – 7/14/20 approved for 5.0 contact hours; 7/15/20 approved for 2.0 contact hours
2020-ENG4: District II IDC Training – 7/22/20; approved for 2.0 contact hrs.
2020-ENG5: Bi-Weekly Sanitary Survey Call – 8/28/20; approved for 2.0 contact hrs.
2020-ENG6: Bi-Weekly Sanitary Survey Call – 10/23/20; approved for 2.0 contact hrs.
2020-ENG7: Bi-Weekly Sanitary Survey Call – 11/6/20; approved for 2.0 contact hrs.
2020-NOMTCB2: “Importance of Rodent Management” – 12/12/20 virtual course from 11:00am-12:30pm presented by New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board; approved for 1.5 contact hours.
2020 ENG8: Chlorine Optimization Concepts – 12/16/20 online virtual training (Alicia Martinez) from 8:45am-3:00pm; approved for 5.0 contact hrs.
2020-CUI: “Private Wells for Sanitarians” – ZOOM webinar presented by Communities Unlimited, Inc. – 12/28/20 from 10:00am-12:00pm – approved for 2 contact hours.

The following have received blanket approval with the exception that annual conferences associated with listed agencies/associations require separate approval:

The following training has received blanket approval; the exception is that Annual Conferences must be approved separately:
2019-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom training – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses
FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum
ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs
2019-CDC: CDC sponsored on-line and classroom training that is pertinent to Environmental Health / Sanitarian duties.
2019-LRWA: Operator Certification training
2019-AWWA: Operator Certification training
2019-NEHA: Online/web-based training
2019-EcoLab: Online/web-based training
2019-ServSafe Food Safety: Online/web-based training
2019-EPA: Online/web-based and classroom training
2019-Tulane Univ. LMS: Online/web-based training related to Environmental Health

OTHER APPROVED OFFERINGS:
2019-NOMTCB1: “Cockroach Biology and Control Workshop”; 1/17/19; approved for 3.5 hours
2019-PWC: “Is My Water Safe to Drink–Community Questions About Private Wells”; webinar on 1/17/19; approved for 1.5 hours
2019-GAINEY: “Gainey’s 2019 Wastewater Conference”, April 26, 2019 – Holden, LA; approved for 8 contact hrs.
2019-ORR: OPH Region IX ORR Review; 1/30/19; approved for 6.0 hours.
2019-SANSERV1: Sanitarian Seminar 2019; Feb. 2019 in Marksville, La.; approved for up to 12 hours based on participation.
2019-ENG1: District I and II Combined Meeting; 2/8/19; approved for 3.5 hours.
2019-SanServ2: Retail Food Inspections Boot Camp 2019; 4/2/19 Lake Charles and other dates and locations TBD; approved for 6 hours.
2019-EFCN1: “Pricing Water for Conservation-How Different Rate Structures Impact Different Customers”; webinar on 2/25/19; approved for 1 hour
2019-EFCN2: “Jump Starting Long-Term Planning and Setting Financial Targets”; webinar 2/19/19; approved for 1 hour
2019-Honeywell: “Disaster Preparedness: Key Lessons for Managing Risks”; 4/23/19 webinar; approved for 1 hour
2019-GULC: “Food Law Student Leadership Summit 2019”; Georgetown University Law Center; April 5-7, 2019 in Washington DC; approved for 8.0 hours
2019-Honeywell: “Disaster Preparedness: Key Lessons for Managing Risks”; 4/23/19 webinar; approved for 1 hour
2019-LPHA: “2019 LPHA Annual Conference”, May 2-3 in Alexandria; approved for up to 5 hours based on approved sessions attended.
2019-SanServ3: “New San. School”; August 2019 – Baton Rouge; approved for up to 25 hours based on attendance during 5-day training.
2019-USFDA: “Gulf and South Atlantic Shellfish Conference” in Savannah, GA on 8/4-7/19; approved for 8 hours.
2019-ENG2: “Engineering Services Statewide Meeting”, 10/1-2/2019; approved for up to 8.0 hours
2019-SanServ4: “Road Tour – DHD Daycare and Quality Assurance”; approved for a total of 6 hours; training being held in each state region: Tuesday, Oct 15-Shreveport; Wed., Oct. 16-Monroe; Tuesd., Oct 22-Region 6 TBD; Tues., Oct. 29 – Lafayette; Wed., Oct. 30 – Thibodaux; Tues., Nov. 5 – Hammond; Thurs., Nov. 7th-Baton Rouge; Wed., Nov. 13th-New Orleans.
2019-FDA1: “Eastern Milk Seminar” in Madison, WI held on Oct. 27-31, 2019; approved for 8 hours.
2019-CPSO: “Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification”; 3-day program approved for up to 20.25 hours based on sessions attended; sponsored by the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance.
2019-EPID: “Field Epidemiology Workshop”; one-day training held in multiple cities statewide; approved for 5.5 hours.
2019-LEHA: “Regulating CBD Products”, Dec. 20, 2019 at Lafayette Utilities Training Center Auditorium – 1314 Walker Rd. – Lafayette, LA 70506; sponsored by LA Environmental Health Assoc.; approved for 1 hr.

The following have received blanket approval with the exception that annual conferences associated with listed agencies/associations require separate approval:

2018-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom training – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses – FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum: http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119016.htm ; ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs – http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm373731.htm
2018-CDC CDC sponsored on-line and classroom training that is pertinent to Environmental Health / Sanitarian duties.
2018-LRWA Operator Certification training
2018-AWWA Operator Certification training
2018-NEHA online/web-based training
2018-EcoLab online/web-based training
2018-ServSafe Food Safety – online/web-based training
2018-EPAOnline/web-based and classroom training

The following other offerings have been approved:

2018AWWA1: “Pricing Water for Full Cost Recovery-How Different Rate Structures Impact Different Customers”; webinar on 01/18/18 from 1:00-2:00pm; sponsored by EFCN, AWWA and approved for 1.0 hour.

2018SAN1: “ServSafe Food Safety Course“, Jan. 29th from 9:00-5:30 at Youngsville Public Library; sponsored by Office of Public Health-Sanitarian Services; contact is Tenney Sibley 225-342-7547; approved for 7.0 hours.

2018SAN2: “Critical Violations Review Class”; Jan. 30th from 9:00-5:30 and Jan. 31st from 9:00-12:30 at Youngsville Public Library; sponsored by Office of Public Health-Sanitarian Services; contact Tenney Sibley 225-342-7547; approved for 10.0 hours.

2018AWWA2: “Intermediate Asset Management-Benefits of Mapping”; webinar on 01/30/2018 from 1:00-2:00pm; sponsored by EFCN, AWWA and approved for 1.0 hour.

2018NOMTCB1: “Master Vector-Borne Disease Management Certification Course 2018”; classroom training on Jan. 30 (8:00-5:00), Jan. 31 (8:00-5:00), and Feb. 1 (8:00-4:00) at the SEED Center, 4310 Ryan Street – Lake Charles, LA 70605; sponsored by New Orleans Mosquito & Termite Control Board and Texas A&M University; approved for 15.0 hours. Contact Claudia Riegel 504-658-2440 to register.

2018NOMTCB2:  “Mosquito Training Workshop for Public Health and Pest Control Professionals”; N. O. Mosquito & Termite Control Board – 2100 Leon C. Simon Dr. – New Orleans; April 13, 2018 and May 9, 2018 from 9:00AM to 11:45AM – approved for 2.5 hours.

2018NOMTCB3:  “Too Close for Comfort?  The Raccoon Roundworm, Bayliscaris Procyonis as an Emergent Public Health Problem in the US”; N. O. Mosquito & Termite Control Board – 2100 Leon C. Simon Dr. – New Orleans; May 2, 2018 from 9:00am to 10:00am; approved for 1.0 hr.

2018EPA1: “Alternative Disinfection Dichlor and Trichlor”, webinar on 01/30/2018 from 1:00-2:00pm; sponsored by EPA and approved for 1.0 hour.

2018EPA2: “Village Blue Project: Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring in the Baltimore Harbor”, webinar on 02/28/18 from 2:00-3:00pm, sponsored by EPA and approved for 1.0 hour.

2018 EPA3:  “How to Conduct a Sanitary Survey”; Baton Rouge, LA; approved for 8 hrs. on 02/06/18, 8 hrs. on 02/07/18, and 3 hrs. on 08/18 for a total of 19 hrs. based on participation.

2018LPHA: “2018 LPHA Annual Educational Conference”, April 11-12 at Holiday Inn Downtown-Superdome in New Orleans; approved for 8 hours based on session participation.

2018GAINEY: “Gainey’s 2018 Wastewater Conference”, April 27, 2018 in Holden, LA from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; approved for 8 hours

2018ESF8:  “OPH ESF-8 Training”, held statewide in each state region; approved for 3.0 contact hours and 1.0 contact hour for Bloodborne Pathogens if included.

2018BBP:  “Bloodborne Pathogens Training” for new LDH OPH employees; approved for 1.5 contact hours.

2018TTECH:  “DHD Core Training“, L.I.T.E. Training Center – 537 Cajundome Blvd. – Lafayette, LA; May 2-3, 2018 – approved for 5.0 contact hours on May 2nd and 5 hours on May 3rd for a total of 10 hrs. based on participation.

2018-ENG1:  “Sanitary Survey Guidance Manual Topic of the Week”; July-December 2018 telephone/internet conferences held statewide on Fridays and approved for 1-2 hours each.

2018-SANBC:  “Retail Food Inspections Boot Camp” on 7/16/18 in Monroe, 7/18/18 in Hammond, 7/24/18 in New Orleans, and 7/31/18 in Lafayette, and date TBD in Alexandria; approved for up to 6 hours.

2018-LDH:  “Active Shooter Training”; held statewide on various dates in summer 2018; approved for 1.5 hours.

2018-Paradigm:  “Pipeline Emergency Response and Damage Prevention”; Aug. 23, 2018 at The Grand Mariais Ballroom – 919 N. Lake Arthur Dr. – Jennings, LA; sponsored by Paradigm and Pipeline Assoc. of LA; approved for 2.0 contact hours.

2018-BPS: “Backflow Boot Camp” sponsored by Backflow Prevention Services; 09/10/18 at 769 Gardere Lane – Baton Rouge; approved for up to 6 hours.

2018-WGCE:  “Master Vector-Borne Disease Management Certification Course 2018”; 09/11/18 approved for up to 7 hours; 09/12/18 approved for up to 7 hours, and 9/13/18 approved for up to 5.5 hours.  Sponsored by Western Gulf Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases;  held at Ouachita Parish Health Unit in Monroe, LA.

2018-IDEPID: “Zoonotic Summit” on 10/17/18 at the New Orleans Mosquito & Termite Board (2100 Leon C. Simon – New Orleans); 11/14/18 at East Baton Rouge Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control (10550 Veterans Memorial Blvd. – Baton Rouge); and other dates/locations TBD; sponsored by the Office of Public Health – Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section (contact Rosemarie Robertson at 504-568-8310); approved for up to 6.75 hours.

2018-ENG2:  “LDH Engineering Statewide Staff Meeting” on Oct. 9-10, 2018 at the Carencro Civic Center;  approved for 4.0 hours on day 1 (trainings) and 4.0 hours on day 2 (mock drill).

The following have received blanket approval with the exception that annual conferences associated with listed agencies/associations require separate approval:

2017-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom training – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses – FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum: http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119016.htm ; ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs – http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm373731.htm
2017-CDC CDC sponsored on-line and classroom training that is pertinent to Environmental Health / Sanitarian duties.
2017-LRWA Operator Certification training
2017-AWWA Operator Certification training
2017-NEHA online/web-based training
2017-EcoLab online/web-based training
2017-ServSafe Food Safety – online/web-based training
2017-EPAOnline/web-based and classroom training

The following other offerings have been approved:

2017-01: “Ethical Behavior in the Workplace”; CPTP course being offered statewide; 8:30am – 3:30pm on Jan. 11th in Marrero, Jan. 18th in Monroe and Baton Rouge, Jan. 24th in Thibodaux, Jan. 25th in Alexandria, Jan. 27th in Homer, Jan. 31st in Lafayette, and Feb. 2nd in Hammond; approved for 6 contact hours.
2017-ENGINEERING1: “District I & II Training/Meeting”, 9:00am-12:00pm on 1/30/17 at Benson Towers in New Orleans; approved for 3 hrs.
2017-EPID “Rapid Response Training” held in each region of the state sponsored by LDH OPH. Approved for 6.0 contact hours.
2017ZIKA: “Zika Response Tabletop Exercise”on March 14, 2017 – Jefferson Parish Dept. of Emergency Management; March 15, 2017 – City of N.O. Mosquito Control Board; and other areas of the State. Sponsored by LDH Office of Public Health and LSU Disaster Management Institute; approved for 4.0 hrs.
2017USFDA.1: “FD215-Managing Retail Food Safety” March 22-24, 2017 – Bienville Bldg. – 628 N. 4th St. – Baton Rouge, LA; approved for up to 21.5 contact hrs. Contact: Carol Neusetzer (225) 342-7779
2017USFDA.2: “FD215-Managing Retail Food Safety” March 27-29, 2017 – LSUA Megashelter – 8128 US Hwy 71 S – Alexandria, LA; approved for up to 21.2 contact hours. Contact: Carol Neusetzer (225) 342-7779
2017LACONF: “Backflow Bootcamp” – March 20-22, 2017 – Baton Rouge – approved for 8 hrs per day
2017RCAP: “RCAP Outreach & Well Assessment Workshop” – April 27, 2017 – Ouachita Parish Health Unit, 1650 Desiard St. – Monroe, LA; approved for 4 hours.
2017GAINEY1: “Gainey’s 2017 Wastewater Conference” – April 28, 2017 – 28021 Coker Vail Rd. – Holden, LA; approved for 8 hours. Contact Cyndi Glascock 225-567-2700.
2017WWED: “Earth Month 2017: Earthy Matters” – 4 separate online webinars on Tuesdays April 4, 11, 18, and 28 from 1:00pm-2:30pm; approved for 1.5 hrs each. Register by going to WasteWaterEducation.org/whatsnew.html or contact Cynthia Pickel @ 225-342-8958.

2017ESF1: “2017 Emergency Support Function 8 (ESF-8) Training” All regional trainings held statewide are approved for 3 contact hours; for trainings that include Bloodborne Pathogens, approval is 4 contact hours.

2017FEMA-IS305: FEMA on-line training IS-305 is approved for 12.0 contact hours.

2017ENG2: “District II Winter Meeting”; Dec. 12, 2017 – 628 N. 4th Street – Baton Rouge, LA; 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

2017SAN: “Sanitarian Training Seminar” Dec.6-7, 2017 – Paragon Casino Resort – Marksville, LA; approved for up to 10.7 hrs depending on track chosen.

2017PAL: Pipeline Emergency Response – August 22, 2017 from 11:30-1:30; Opelousas, LA sponsored by Pipeline Assoc. of LA; approved for 2.0 contact hours.

The following have received blanket approval with the exception that annual conference associated with listed agencies/associations requires separate approval:

2016-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom training – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses – FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum: http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119016.htm ; ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs – http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm373731.htm

2016-LRWA Operator Certification training
2016-AWWA Operator Certification training
2016-NEHA online/web-based training
2016-EcoLab online/web-based training
2016-ServSafe Food Safety – online/web-based training

The following additional offerings have been approved:

2016Ecolab01.19.16: “For the Love of Labels–Increase Profits, Food Safety, and Quality Through Consistent Labeling Programs”; on-line webinar January 19, 2016 at 12:00pm; register at:
http://www.ecolab.com/innovation/resources/food-safety-webinars

2016GOHSEP1: “MGT 319: Mass Prophylaxis Preparedness & Planning”; Jan. 27 & 28; 8:00-5:00; Red Cross – 300 Ashland Way – Madisonville, LA; contact Barrett Nugent @ (225) 358-5690 – register at http://gohsep.la.gov/resources/training-events-schedule; approved for up to 16 hours for 2-day training.

2016PFFSE02.11.16: “Hand Hygiene: Efficacy Update & Eeducation Tools”; sponsored by Partnership for Food Safety Education; online webinar on Feb. 11, 2016 from 12:00pm-1:15pm; approved for 1 hour.

2016SERVSAFE.01: “2016 ServSafe Manager & Food Handler Job Task Analyses Workshop”; Feb. 1-5, 2016 in Chicago, IL; approved for 40 hrs.

2016FDA.01: “Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Alliance Training Conference”; Feb. 1-4, 2016 in Louisville, KY; approved for 18 hrs.

2016SANSERV1: “Customer Service” CPTP Course for Sanitarians; approved for 6 hrs; Feb. 26th – Region 1-New Orleans, April 7th – Region 2-Baton Rouge, April 20th – Region 3-Thibodaux, Feb. 19th – Region 4-Lafayette, March 31st – Region 5-Lake Charles, March 29th – Region 6-Alexandria, Feb. 22nd – Region 7-Shreveport, March 3rd – Region 8-Monroe, and March 7th – Region 9-Hammond.

2016WW1: “Louisiana Conference and Louisiana Water Environment Association Joint Technical Conference”; approved for 8 hrs per day up to 32 hrs total; March 14-17 at Shreveport Convention Center.

2016ESF1: “ESF-8 Training” on Feb. 17th at the West Houma Gym – Houma, La.; 9:00am-12:00noon or 1:00pm-4:00pm; approved for 3 hrs.

2016LPHA: LPHA Annual Conference “Health Policies in Action: Moving the Needle in Louisiana”; March 31-April 1, 2016 – Holiday Inn Superdome – 330 Loyola Ave. – New Orleans, LA; approved for up to 6 hours

2016ESF8.2: 2016 ESF-8 Regional Training – Kitty Degree School of Nursing – ULM – 700 University Ave. – Monroe, LA; March 31, 2016; approved for 6 hours

2016DHH-01: Chloramination: Nitrification Control Training – 8:00am-4:30pm on April 12th @ Bienville Bldg.-628 N. 4th St- Baton Rouge; April 14th @ St. Charles Community Center – Luling, LA; April 19th @ Ruston Civic Center; April 20th @ Carencro Community Center; approved for 7.0 contact hours; contact Kate Gilmore (225) 342-7274 for more information.

2016GAINEY: Gainey’s 2016 Wastewater Conference; April 29, 2016 – 7:30am to 4:30pm; 28021 Coker Vail Rd. – Holden, LA; (225) 567-2700; approved for 8 hours

2016NEHA: EEK: Vectors and Public Health Pests (Virtual Conference); April 13-14, 2016; approved 8 hrs each day for total of 16 hrs based on participation; visit NEHA.org for agenda/schedule.

2016NOMTCB-01: Mosquito Control Preparedness – Zika Virus; City of New Orleans Mosquito & Termite Control Board – 2100 Leon C. Simon Drive – New Orleans, LA 70122; Half day workshop on 04/18/2016 (12:30-4:30pm) – approved for 3.0 hrs.

2016IDEPI-01: Rapid Response Team/Field Epidemiology Workshop sponsored by the DHH OPH Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section; May 25th – WK Bossier Health Center – 2400 Hospital Dr.-Bossier City; May 26th – Rapides Reigonal Medical Center – 211 4th St. – Alexandria, LA; May 31st – West Jefferson Medical Center – 1101 Medical Center Blvd. – Marrero, LA; July 12th – DeRidder, LA; Bogalusa – Oct. 12th; contact Rosemarie Robertson @ (504) 568-8310 for more information; approved for 5.5 contact hours.

2016SANSERV2: Regional Sanitarians/Special Ops Meeting – June 7-9, 2016 – New Orleans; approved for up to 16.25 hrs based on sessions attended.

2016IWRC-01: Septic Systems 101 on-line/webinar sponsored by Illinois Water Resource Center; July 6, 2016 from 1:00-2:30 CDT; approved for 1.5 contact hrs.

2016SANSERV3: “Individual Wastewater Treatment Overview 102”; Monroe – Jan. 19-20; Lake Charles – Feb. 3-4; Alexandria – Feb. 23-24; Shreveport – April 11-12; Thibodaux – May 11-12; Holden – May 26-27; Baton Rouge – Oct. 18-19; Lafayette – Nov. 2-3. Approved for 10.5 hours for 2-day training.

2016ZIKA: “Zika Summit” – 10/19/16 – Baton Rouge; approved for 4.0 hours.

2016NACCHO: “Model Aquatic Health Code Network Webinar” on 11/9/16 at 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. CST sponsored by National Assoc. of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO); approved for 1.0 hr.

The following have received blanket approvals:

2015-LRWA: LRWA-sponsored trainings statewide; check LRWA website for training schedule and locations.
2015-FEMA-ICS100
2015-FEMA-ICS200
2015-FEMA-ICS300
2015-FEMA-ICS400
2015-FEMA-ICS700
2015-FEMA-ICS800
2015-FEMA-NIMS
2015-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom trainings – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses – FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum: http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119016.htm ; ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs – http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm373731.htm
2015-NEHA: NEHA-sponsored trainings
2015-CDC: CDC-sponsored trainings

The following additional offerings have been approved:

2015NOMTCB-01.21.15: “Bat Biology” – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board – Jan. 21, 2015; approved for 1.0 hr.

2015OPHSAN1: “New Sanitarian Training” – Feb. 23-27, 2015; approved for up to 32 hrs based on attendance.

2015NOMTCB-03.18.15: “Urban Wildlife Workshop” – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board – March 18, 2015; approved for 4 hours.

2015LPHA: “LPHA Annual Educational Conference” – April 9-10, 2015; approved for up to 9.0 hrs based on attendance.

2015NOMTCB_4.27.15: “Pesticide Applicator’s Training” – April 27, 2015 – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board; approved for 5.0 hrs.

2015OPH-ESF8: Statewide regional ESF-8 trainings – approved for 4.0 hrs.

2015OPH-IDEPID: “Infectious Disease Epidemiology Workshop – Rapid Response Team Training”; approved for 5 hrs.

2015NOMTCB_5.20.15: “Chikungunya: An Emerging Arbovirus and Its Potential Impact on Louisiana” – May 20, 2015 – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board; approved for 1 hr.

2015SANSERV: 2015 Sanitarian Services Training Seminar – October 28-29 – Marksville, LA; approved for up to 9.5 hrs for Track 1, 10.0 hrs for Track 2, and 10.25 hrs for Track 3.

The following are approved for Contact Hours for 2014. Please check back often for updates!

Remember – you must obtain a certificate of completion.Keep these certificates in your personal continuing education file — DO NOT send these certificates to the Board. (NOTICE: If you do not receive a certificate of completion/attendance, please have your supervisor sign off on a copy of the agenda and maintain this document in your file. If an agenda is not available, a copy of the sign in sheet will suffice.)

• 2014-CERC: “DHH Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Training” – 9 sessions being offered statewide – 2.0 hrs
• 2014-NOLA-01.15-1: Jan. 15th – “Lassa Fever Prevention in West Africa” – N. O. Mosquito. Termite, & Rodent Control Board – 1.0 hrs
• 2014-WWE-MICC – Jan. 15th 10:00am-12:00pm – WasteWater Education’s Round Table Review Session “Understanding Microbial Induced Corrosion in Precast Concrete – 2.0 hrs.
• 2014-LRWA: LRWA-sponsored trainings statewide; check LRWA website for training schedule and locations.
• 2014-FEMA-ICS100
• 2014-FEMA-ICS200
• 2014-FEMA-ICS300
• 2014-FEMA-ICS400
• 2014-FEMA-ICS700
• 2014-FEMA-ICS800
• 2014-FEMA-NIMS
• 2014-FDA: FDA-sponsored on-line and classroom trainings – the approved CEU’s are those that FDA determines. The following are links for information on courses: FDA ORA U Level 1 Online Courses – FDA/ORA/Division of Human Resource Development Training Curriculum for State, Local & Tribal Regulators Retail Food, Milk, Shellfish and Manufactured Foods Curriculum: http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119016.htm ; ORA U FDA Classroom Courses for Manufactured Foods and Cooperative Programs – http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm373731.htm
• 2014-NEHA: NEHA-sponsored trainings
• 2014-CDC: CDC-sponsored trainings
• 2014-FOU: DHH OPH Env. Health Services-Sanitarian Services-Field Operations Unit training Feb. 5-6 in Region 7; 6 hrs. per day for total of 12 hrs
• 2014-EPA:02.19: Decentralized Wastewater Systems MOU webinar 02/19/14 – 1.0 hr
• 2014-EPA/CADMUS: EPA Revised Total Coliform Rule – State Primacy Requirements; Feb. 25-27, 2014 – Bienville Bldg. – Baton Rouge – 32 hrs.
• 2014-MFRPA: March 10-13 – MFRPA (Manufactured Foods Regulatory Program Alliance) Meeting in Fort Worth, TX – 23.25 hrs.
• 2014-NSPF: Certified Pool/Spa Operator training courses – see National Swimming Pool Foundation’s website at www.nspf.org for course dates and locations – approved for 16 hours
• 2014-LPHA: LPHA Annual Educational Conference – April 24-25, 2014 in Baton Rouge; approved for 8 hrs; visit www.lpha.org for more information.
• 2014-OWIN: Onsite Wastewater Installers Workshops – 4 hrs. -2/7/14 ULL in Lafayette; 5/9/14 – Alexandria; 8/15/14 – Baton Rouge; 11/21/14 – Houma
• 2014-HMP: Homeowners Maintenance Program – 2 hrs – 5/19/14 in Alexandria; 11/21/14 in Houma
• 2014-MPPP: Mass Prophylaxis Preparedness and Planning training – 03/31/14 and 04/01/14 at Terrebonne General Medical Center in Houma – 16 hours
• 2014-IDEPID: Infectious Disease Eipidemiology Rapid Response Team Training – 6.5 hrs approved: April 9th in New Orleans; July 30th in New Orleans; August 19the in Alexandria; and September 17th in Ruston – 6.5 hrs.
• 2014-UOM: Chemical Hazard Awareness for Public Health Workers on-line training from University of Minnesota – 1.5 hrs; Crisis Intervention During Disaster: Public Health Training Module – 1.0 hr
• 2014-WERF: Co-Digestion of Organic Waste Products with Wastewater Solids Web Seminar – 2.0 hrs
• 2014-ESF8-DHH – Statewide Regional Trainings – approved up to 6 hours
• 2014-GAINEY – Friday, April 25th 8:00am-3:00pm – Wastewater Conference – approved for 6 hours
• 2014-RBIM – Risk-Based Inspection Methods – 8:30am-3:30pm at statewide locations on May 20, 21, and 22 – approved for 6.0 hours
• 2014-NOLA-08.19 – “Too Close for Comfort? The Raccoon Roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis as an Emergent Public Health Problem in the US” – 1 hour Aug. 19th, 9am-10am at 210 Leon C. Simon Dr. in New Orleans (504-568-2400)
• 2014-DHH.ENG – “How to Conduct a Sanitary Survey” – approved for 28 hrs. – Aug. 19th thru 22nd – Baton Rouge; contact Amanda Laughlin at DHH Engineering Services @ 225 342-7499.
• 2014-FOU.2 – RFE Inspection Report Review (Day 1) and ServSafe Course and Exam (Day 2); approved for 6 hrs per day for total of 12 hrs; Aug. 20-21 in Lake Charles (OPH Region 5 office), Aug. 27 and Sept. 2 in Lafayette (Lafayette Parish Library); Sept. 3 and Sept. 11 in Thibodaux (Lafourche PHU); Oct. 1-2 in Marrero (Jefferson PHU); Oct. 8-9 in Baton Rouge (OPH Region 2 Office); Oct. 14-15 in Livingston (Livingston PHU); Oct. 22-23 in Alexandria (OPH Region 6 Office); Oct. 29-30 in Monroe (OPH Region 8 Office)
• 2014-DHHSAN – Nov. 6-7 Sanitarian Training at Gillis Long Center in Carville, LA – approved for 10.5 hrs

The following are approved for Contact Hours for 2013. Please check back often for updates!

Remember – you must obtain a certificate of completion. Keep these certificates in your personal continuing education file — DO NOT send these certificates to the Board. (NOTICE: If you do not receive a certificate of completion/attendance, please have your supervisor sign off on a copy of the agenda and maintain this document in your file. If an agenda is not available, a copy of the sign in sheet will suffice.)

• 2013-NOLA-SuperBowl City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board presents Tricks of the Trade: A Commercial Kitchen Inspection, 2100 Leon C. Simon Dr., NOLA (504) 658-2400, 1/2013 – 1 contact hour
• 2013-NOLA-TermiteAcademy City of New Orleans and the Greater New Orleans Pest Control Association’s 5th Annual Termite Academy, 2/26-28 – 16 hours
• 2013-Ecolab Food Safety/Clean Ecolab’s Food Safety webinar “The Culture of Clean — It’s Not Easy Being Clean” – 1 hour (Visit www.ecolab.com for more information regarding future webinars on Food Safety topics)
• 2013-FDA-Pest ControlPest Control in Food Establishments: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/ORAU/PestControlFood/ -1 hour
• 2013-FDA-PlumbingPlumbing Control for Commercial Food Establishments: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/ORAU/PlumbingControlsCom/ – 1 hour
• 2013-FDA-Food LabelingFood Labeling: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/ORAU/Labeling/ – 1 hour
• 2013-FDA Risk Management ORAU Risk Management: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/ORAU/ORARiskManagement/ – 1 hour
• 2013-FDA-Level 1 Hire Training Mandatory training required for specialty programs attending ‘away training’ and for other retail food sanitarians — these online courses are approved for 1 contact hour. Visit the following link. Be sure to print completion certificates! http://www.fda.gov/Training/ForStateLocalTribalRegulators/ucm119025.htm
• 2013-LRWA-01/10 Delhi – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-01/14 Grand Cane – 4 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-01/24 Deridder – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-01/29 Erwinville – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-02/25 Moreauville – 4 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-02/26 Moreauville – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-02/04-07 Shreveport – 32 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-03/07 Many – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-03/19 Minden – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-03/19V Vivian – 4 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-03/26 Harrisonburg – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-ULL Wastewater Installer 4 classes are being offered: 2/15, Hilton Garden Inn-Cajundome, Lafayette; 5/3, Ramada-Houma; 8/16, Crowne Plaza, Baton Rouge and 11/8, Best Western Inn and Suites, Alexandria – 4 hours Visit www.ce.louisiana.edu or call 337-482-6386 for more information.
• 2013-ULL Homeowners Maint Prog 2 classes are being offered: 5/3, Ramada-Houma; and 11/8, Best Western Inn and Suites, Alexandria – 2 hours Visit www.ce.louisiana.edu or call 337-482-6386 for more information.
• 2013-ERCC City of Alexandria’s 2013 Environmental Regulatory Compliance Conference, Riverfront Center, Alexandria, 01/16 and 01/17 = 8 hours for Day 1 and 4 hours for Day 2. For more information call Ms. Ann Wilson at 318-441-6251.
• 2013-WEF Disinfection Webinar, “Fundamentals of Disinfection,” 2/6, 1:00 – 3:00 pm – 2 hours For more information, email webcasts@wef.org
• 2013-WEF Collection Sys Webinar, “Collection Systems: Business Case for Action,” 2/20, 1:00 – 3:00 pm – 2 hours For more information, email webcasts@wef.org
• 2013-WEF Grit Webinar, “Fundamentals of Grit Removal and Grit Systems Evaluation,” 2/27, 1:00 – 3:00 pm – 2 hours For more information, email webcasts@wef.org
• 2013-0321-WEB_Pipeline Webinar, “Trenchless Technologies for Pressure Pipeline Rehabilitation” — to be offered on 3/21/2013 = 1 contact hour To register for this free webinar contact Vicki Losh at 330-467-7588 or email her at vlosh@benjaminmedia.com
• 2013-0328-WERF WERF, webcast, “Research on Modeling Approaches to Developing Site-Specific Nutrient Goals, Criteria and Management, 3/28/2013 = 2 hours Contact werf@werf.org for more information.
• 2013-LRWA-0415-18 Certification Training, Kinder – 32 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-0403 Folsom – 4 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-0422 West Monroe – 4 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-0404 Folsom – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-0410 Welsh – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-0423 West Monroe – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LEANSIXSIGMA Training will be provided in each DHH/OPH Region. – 3 hours for more information contact your immediate supervisor or your Regional Sanitarian Director
• 2013-GAINEYS-04 Gainey’s Wastewater Conference, 4/26/13 = 6 hours for more information visit www.gaineysconcrete.com
• 2013-ICSG400 Advanced ICS-Command & General Staff — Complex Incidents Training, to be conducted in Baton Rouge on 7/15-16 and on 8/19-20. Attendance for both days is required to receive CE credit = 12 hours
• 2013-ICSG300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Training, to be conducted in Baton Rouge on 6/5-6, 6/17-18, 7/9-10 and 8/7-8. Attendance for both days is required to receive CE credit = 16 hours
• 2013-LSUAgCtr-StopPests Stop Pests. Stop Complaints, Integrated Pest Management for Multifamily Housing Training, LSU, Baton Rouge, 4/9/13 = 6 hours for more information visit www.LSUAgCenter.com/LaHouse
• 2013-MosquitoAcademy New Orleans Mosquito Control & LA Mosquito Control Association’s Mosquito Academy, 4/22-24/13 = 15 hours For more information contact NOMRTCB at 504-658-2400 or visit www.lmca.us
• 2013-InfEpi-RRT Infectious Disease — Rapid Response Training 2013, Crowley 6/5, Metairie 6/20, and Monroe 7/17 = 5 hours For more information, contact R. Robertson at 504-568-8310
• 2013-NOMTCB-Bugs Breeding Bugs…Who, What, Where, When and How…, 3/20/13 = 1 hour
• 2013-LAConf-0311 76th Annual Short Course, Louisiana Conference, 3/11-15/13 = 4 hours each for Joint Technical Sessions only
• 2013-NOMTCB-0625 IPM Workshop, New Orleans, 6/25 – 26/13 = 6 hours
• 2013-LRWA-05/20 Arcadia – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-05/23 Luling – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-05/29 Rayne – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-05/30 Rayne – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-06/06 Rayville – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-06/10 Mamou – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-LRWA-06/13 Leesville – 8 hours visit www.lrwa.org for more information
• 2013-EPA/DHH Rev. Total Coliform Rule – 9/24-26/13 – webcast – 7.5 hrs. total
• 2013-NOMTCB – Revised Hazard Communication Standard-OSHA Required Training – 11/7/13 9:00am-10:00am NOMTCB Administration-2100 Leon C. Simon Drive-New Orleans, LA – 1.0 hr
• 2013-EPA/DHH Rev. Total Coliform Rule – 12/10, 11, 12/2013 webcast – 11:30am-3:30pm each day – 7.5 hrs. total