Program by Topic

Aerosol Technology

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 302 Introduction to EHS for the Nanotechnology Industry, Saturday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 504 Particle Size-Selective Aerosol Sampling: Inhalable, Thoracic, and Respirable, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PS 401 Poster Sessions 401, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• SS001 Science Symposium: Inhalable Particles — The State of the Science on a Big Particle Problem, Monday | 2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PO 132 Aerosols, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

Biological Monitoring

• SOLD OUT - PDC 111 Mold Recognition, Effective Sampling Strategies, and Results Interpretation, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 407 Biological Monitoring: A How-To Guide with Case Studies, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Biosafety

• NEW! PDC 408 Biosafety 2: Advanced Biohazard Control Concepts, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 401 Poster Sessions 401, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• PO 106 Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology I — Allergens, Fungi, and IEQ: What's New?, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
• RT 247 Emerging Issues with Bioaerosols in the Pacific Northwest, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
• RT 248 Environmental Biohazard Control of Multidrug Resistant Organisms, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• PO 133 Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology II — Current Topics in Bioaerosols and Agricultural Health and Safety, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.

Communication and Training Methods

• SOLD OUT - PDC 107 If I’m Teaching, Why Aren’t They Learning? How to Provide World-Class Training That Works, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 117 Toxicology of Chemical Agents That Could Put You on the TSA No-Fly List, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 404 Applying Business Skills in Presentations to Executive Management, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 414 Exceptional Functional Leadership, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 423 Virtual Training: Have a Blast Without Breaking the Bank, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 426 Writing Effective IH Reports, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 603 Smart Devices and the EHS Professional, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PS 402 Poster Sessions 402, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• RT 204 Taking the Mystery Out of Mentoring: Practical Tools to Make a Real Difference, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 110 Management and Training Issues: Communication, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 243 Effective Adult SHandE Training Techniques: Some Tips and Lessons Learned, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Computer Applications

• NEW! PDC 603 Smart Devices and the EHS Professional, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• RT 202 Essential Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response Resources and Tools for the IH, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 115 Computer Applications, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
• RT 238 Using Computer Applications to Demonstrate the IH Business Case as Part of the Value Strategy, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• RT 253 Leveraging ESandH Practice with the Latest Technology, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Confined Spaces

• RT 255 Notable Confined Spaces, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Construction

• SOLD OUT - PDC 101 Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of Welding Health Hazards, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 201 Scanning for Safety: How to Recognize Hazards in the Workplace, Saturday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 702 Construction Hazard Recognition and Control, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 405 Assessment and Remediation of Corrosive Drywall - Canceled, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 203 Managing Moisture on Construction Sites, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 108 General Topics in Occupational Safety, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:40 p.m.
• RT 217 Integrating Safety and Health into Green Construction: From Concept to Case Study, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 223 Healthcare Construction: Moving Forward, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 225 NFPA 70E — Understanding Requirements, Relationships and Responsibilities, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 235 Effective Competent Persons for Illness and Injury Prevention Programs and OSHA Compliance, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• RT 251 Welding Health Effects, Exposures, and Exposure Reduction Controls, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
• RT 250 Prevention through Design — Construction and Noise, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–Noon

Consulting

• SOLD OUT - PDC 107 If I’m Teaching, Why Aren’t They Learning? How to Provide World-Class Training That Works, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 705 Practical Project Management: How to Plan and Deliver a Project within a Budget and Schedule - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 602 IHs as Expert Witnesses: Anatomy and Physiology of a Civil Law Suit, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• RT 238 Using Computer Applications to Demonstrate the IH Business Case as Part of the Value Strategy, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Emergency Response Planning

• SOLD OUT - PDC 110 Investigative Photography, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 706 Private Sector Preparedness: Are You Ready? - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 410 Clandestine Drug Labs: H&S Aspects of First Response, Assessment, and Remediation, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW!  Late-Breaking Topic: Nuclear Emergency in Japan – Physics and Hazards, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 202 Essential Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response Resources and Tools for the IH, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 229 OSHA'S Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 249 NIOSH Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Emerging Issues

• NEW! PDC 706 Private Sector Preparedness: Are You Ready? - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 413 Ethical Fitness: Choosing Between Right vs. Right, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 424 Wellness and Health Education: Making the Connection between IH and Worker Health, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 425 Setting OELs for Hydrocarbon Solvents: The Value and Use of RCP and GGVs, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
•  Luncheon Discussions - NIOSH Table Talks, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• RT 221 Addressing the Hazards of New and Emerging Issues within the Workplace, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 236 Emerging Technologies and Industries: OSHA's Approach, Activities, and Audience Exchange, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• RT 247 Emerging Issues with Bioaerosols in the Pacific Northwest, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
• RT 257 Diacetyl and Diacetyl Substitutes — Where Are We Now?, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Engineering

• SOLD OUT - PDC 108 Implementing a Combustible Dust Program, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 701 Basic Electrical Safety with Application of NFPA 70E, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 704 Investigating and Evaluating Water Damage Problems in Buildings - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 411 Engineering Controls to Minimize Fugitive Dusts, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 418 Life Safety Engineering, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PO 107 Engineering and Control Technology, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:40 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
•  Luncheon Discussions - NIOSH Table Talks, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• RT 241 OSHA's I2P2: Should I be Worried?, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• RT 250 Prevention through Design — Construction and Noise, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–Noon

Environmental Issues

• SOLD OUT - PDC 118 Vapor Intrusion Investigation and Mitigation: Advances in Assessment and Practice, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 410 Clandestine Drug Labs: H&S Aspects of First Response, Assessment, and Remediation, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 412 Environmental Law and Regulations for IHs, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 402 Poster Sessions 402, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• CR 304 Using ISO Life Cycle Assessment Standards, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
• CR 305 Consumer Product Toxicology, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
• CR 307 Overview of Recent Substantive Federal Environmental, Health, and Safety Rulemaking, Monday | 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• CR 312 Lessons Learned from Teaching Lead RRP, and an Update on EPA's Rule, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
• CR 313 TSCA Regulatory Compliance: Challenges and Solutions, Tuesday | 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• CR 314 Construction Noise — Managing Community Expectations, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
• PO 123 Environmental Issues for Industrial Hygienists, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m.
• CR 317 Acquisition to Integration as Part of a Management System, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
• CR 320 EHS, Lean and Six Sigma, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• CR 323 Toxic Substance Control Act: Not Just Asbestos, Thursday | 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Ergonomics

• SOLD OUT - PDC 104 Ergonomics Toolkit: Basic Application of Common Ergonomic Assessment Tools, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 301 Ergo 101, Saturday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 402 Application of Advanced Ergonomic Assessment Tools in the Ergonomic Toolkit, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 601 Analysis of Force Patterns for Preventing Fatigue and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PO 102 Ergonomics: Shoulders, Back and Lower Extremities, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PS 403 Poster Sessions 403, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• RT 224 International Ergonomic Analysis Tools and Standards: Beyond Our Borders, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• PO 134 Ergonomics: Upper Extremity Considerations and Methodological Approaches, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–3:20 p.m.

Ethics

• SOLD OUT - PDC 413 Ethical Fitness: Choosing Between Right vs. Right, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Exposure Assessment Strategies

• SOLD OUT - PDC 101 Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation, and Control of Welding Health Hazards, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 102 Bayesian Statistics: Overview and Applications in IH Data Interpretation and Exposure Risk Assessment, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 104 Ergonomics Toolkit: Basic Application of Common Ergonomic Assessment Tools, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 113 Surface Sampling for Metals: Issues, Methods, and Strategy, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 703 Exposure Assessment Strategies and Statistics, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 707 Professional Judgment in Exposure Assessment Decision Making, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 709 Using Mathematical Models to Estimate Exposures, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 401 Methods and Applications for Exposure Assessment Chemical Detection in Real Time, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 402 Application of Advanced Ergonomic Assessment Tools in the Ergonomic Toolkit, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 403 Applying and Implementing Health Hazard and Control Banding Strategies in the Real World, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 406 Beryllium Worker Protection: A Model for Success, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 407 Biological Monitoring: A How-To Guide with Case Studies, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 427 Introduction to Risk Assessment for the IH, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 502 Exposure Assessment Using Whole-Air Sampling Methods, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 503 Managing Nanomaterial Hazards for EHS Professionals, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 601 Analysis of Force Patterns for Preventing Fatigue and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PS 402 Poster Sessions 402, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• PO 101 Asbestos Exposure Assessment Strategies, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 103 Exposure modeling strategies, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 207 Defining and Evaluating Data Quality, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• SS001 Science Symposium: Inhalable Particles — The State of the Science on a Big Particle Problem, Monday | 2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• WD 501 2nd International Symposium on Wood Dust-Health Effects and Exposure Studies, Tuesday | 9:00 a.m.–Noon
•  Luncheon Discussions - NIOSH Table Talks, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• RT 221 Addressing the Hazards of New and Emerging Issues within the Workplace, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 228 NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluations: Results of Recent Industrial Hygiene Evaluations, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• PO 120 Alternate Exposure Assessment Strategies, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• PO 121 Case Study: Methodologies for Skin and Respiratory Exposures, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
• SS003 Science Symposium: New Paradigms for Exposure and Risk Assessment: Taking Alternative Temporal Exposure Patterns to Task, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• RT 242 REACH is Here: How and Where its Impact Will Be Felt by IH Professionals, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 245 Health Hazard and Control Banding in the U.S. at a Crossroads: A Panel Discussion, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
• RT 257 Diacetyl and Diacetyl Substitutes — Where Are We Now?, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

General Practice

• PDC 705 Practical Project Management: How to Plan and Deliver a Project within a Budget and Schedule - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 708 The Value Strategy Business Case Study - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 417 Introduction to the Value Strategy: A Process for Promoting H&S Interventions, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 426 Writing Effective IH Reports, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 401 Poster Sessions 401, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
•  Jefferey S. Lee Lecture, Monday | 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
• RT 211 Glen Williamson Forum: OSHA's Most Interesting Health Cases, 2008–2010, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
•  Eleventh Annual Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture for Outstanding EHS Investigative Reporting, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
•  William P. Yant Award Lecture, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• PO 118 Industrial Hygiene General Practice, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 231 American Board of Industrial Hygiene Forum, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
•  Cummings Award Lecture, Wednesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• RT 237 Making Changes: Embracing an Uncertain Future and Thriving, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
•  Stokinger Award Lecture, Thursday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Green Track

• RT 208 Building a Green Laboratory in the 21st Century, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 217 Integrating Safety and Health into Green Construction: From Concept to Case Study, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 226 Green Chemistry — Opportunities for the Industrial Hygienist, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Healthcare

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 114 Taking the LEED: Putting the Human Element Back into Green Building, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 202 Essential Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response Resources and Tools for the IH, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 203 Managing Moisture on Construction Sites, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PS 403 Poster Sessions 403, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• PO 112 Healthcare Industries I: Exposure Assessment and Control, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 223 Healthcare Construction: Moving Forward, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• PO 125 Healthcare Industries II: Construction, PPE and Other Topics, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:20 p.m.
• RT 244 Hazardous Drugs in Health Care — State of the Science and Emerging Issues, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
• RT 248 Environmental Biohazard Control of Multidrug Resistant Organisms, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• RT 256 Respiratory Protection in Healthcare: Changing Standards and Best Practices, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Indoor Environmental Quality

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 114 Taking the LEED: Putting the Human Element Back into Green Building, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 118 Vapor Intrusion Investigation and Mitigation: Advances in Assessment and Practice, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 704 Investigating and Evaluating Water Damage Problems in Buildings - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 405 Assessment and Remediation of Corrosive Drywall - Canceled, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 411 Engineering Controls to Minimize Fugitive Dusts, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 401 Poster Sessions 401, Monday | 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• PO 106 Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology I — Allergens, Fungi, and IEQ: What's New?, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
• RT 216 Federal Environmental Lead Programs Update, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 117 Indoor Environmental Quality — I, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–5:20 p.m.
• RT 239 10 Years Later: What Have We Learned from the WTC Attacks?, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• PO 130 Indoor Environmental Quality — II, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

Interactive Learning Track

International Issues

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 415 GHS for the IH and Safety Practitioner: How to Prepare Your Company for the GHS, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 501 Environmental Health and Safety in the European Union, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 213 Occupational Exposure Limits: Global and Domestic Perspectives from Across the Field, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 224 International Ergonomic Analysis Tools and Standards: Beyond Our Borders, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 227 Integrated Solutions in Sustainable Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• PO 122 International Globalization, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

Ionizing Radiation

• SOLD OUT - PDC 112 Practical Applications for Portable Radiation Instruments, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 419 Managing Radiation Safety Programs for IHs, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW!  Late-Breaking Topic: Nuclear Emergency in Japan – Physics and Hazards, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 218 Managing Radiation Surprises and a Memorial Tribute to Dr. Herman Cember, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 119 All Things Radiation, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon

Lab Health & Safety

• PO 105 Laboratory Health and Safety, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:10 p.m.
• RT 208 Building a Green Laboratory in the 21st Century, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 403 Poster Sessions 403, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Law, Regulations, Standards and Guidelines

• SOLD OUT - PDC 106 GHS: The New Hazard Communication, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 108 Implementing a Combustible Dust Program, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 110 Investigative Photography, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 115 The Derivation of Occupational Exposure Levels, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 116 Topics in Product Stewardship: Chemical and Consumer Products Risk Management, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 412 Environmental Law and Regulations for IHs, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 421 REACH: A Risk Management Strategy, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 501 Environmental Health and Safety in the European Union, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 602 IHs as Expert Witnesses: Anatomy and Physiology of a Civil Law Suit, Sunday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• RT 213 Occupational Exposure Limits: Global and Domestic Perspectives from Across the Field, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 214 OSHA’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program Rulemaking, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 236 Emerging Technologies and Industries: OSHA's Approach, Activities, and Audience Exchange, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• RT 254 The GHS is Coming — Will You Be Ready?, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Lectures

•  Jefferey S. Lee Lecture, Monday | 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
•  Eleventh Annual Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture for Outstanding EHS Investigative Reporting, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
•  William P. Yant Award Lecture, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
•  Cummings Award Lecture, Wednesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
•  Stokinger Award Lecture, Thursday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Management

• PDC 103 EHS Management Systems 101, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 705 Practical Project Management: How to Plan and Deliver a Project within a Budget and Schedule - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• PDC 708 The Value Strategy Business Case Study - Canceled, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 404 Applying Business Skills in Presentations to Executive Management, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 414 Exceptional Functional Leadership, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 417 Introduction to the Value Strategy: A Process for Promoting H&S Interventions, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 423 Virtual Training: Have a Blast Without Breaking the Bank, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 424 Wellness and Health Education: Making the Connection between IH and Worker Health, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 206 AIHA® Value Strategy Session on Case Studies, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• PO 110 Management and Training Issues: Communication, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 214 OSHA’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program Rulemaking, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 227 Integrated Solutions in Sustainable Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• RT 232 Ethical Decision Making in Sustainability and Management Systems, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• RT 238 Using Computer Applications to Demonstrate the IH Business Case as Part of the Value Strategy, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Mold

• SOLD OUT - PDC 111 Mold Recognition, Effective Sampling Strategies, and Results Interpretation, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PO 106 Biosafety and Environmental Microbiology I — Allergens, Fungi, and IEQ: What's New?, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
• PS 403 Poster Sessions 403, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Nanotechnology

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 302 Introduction to EHS for the Nanotechnology Industry, Saturday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 503 Managing Nanomaterial Hazards for EHS Professionals, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 205 US Chemical and Occupational Health Regulation and Policy for Engineered Nanomaterials, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 212 Nanotechnology: Advances in Medical Surveillance and Occupational Health, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• RT 215 Ask the Expert: An Update on the NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Program, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
•  Luncheon Discussions - NIOSH Table Talks, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• RT 234 Risk Assessment Applied to Engineered Nanomaterials: Managing Risk with Limited Data, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• PO 129 Nanotechnology: Assessment and Control, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Noise

• SOLD OUT - PDC 420 Noise Control Engineering, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 428 Ramping Up Your Hearing Protection and Jazzing Up Your Hearing Conservation, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PO 104 Noise Protection, Training, Measurement and Reduction, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 209 Environmental Noise: 35 Years and Counting — Implications for Industrial Hygiene, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 222 Fit-Testing Hearing Protection Devices: Technology, Application, and Implementation, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 250 Prevention through Design — Construction and Noise, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–Noon

Nonionizing Radiation

• PDC 105 Fundamentals of Nonionizing Radiation, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW!  Late-Breaking Topic: Nuclear Emergency in Japan – Physics and Hazards, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 201 Case Studies on Nonionizing Radiation, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 119 All Things Radiation, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon

Occupational Epidemiology

• RT 212 Nanotechnology: Advances in Medical Surveillance and Occupational Health, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• SS002 Science Symposium: Emerging Exposure Assessment Methods for Occupational Epidemiology Studies, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• PO 126 Reconstruction of Exposures: Methods and Application, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:40 p.m.

Occupational Medicine

• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 202 Worker Fatigue Risk Management: Applying New Standards to Improve H&S, Saturday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 256 Respiratory Protection in Healthcare: Changing Standards and Best Practices, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Protective Clothing and Equipment

• PDC 409 CBRN Respirator Selection, Use, and Maintenance Guidelines - Canceled, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 204 Taking the Mystery Out of Mentoring: Practical Tools to Make a Real Difference, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• PO 114 Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
• RT 240 The NIOSH Personal Protective Technologies Program, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Real Time Detection Systems

• SOLD OUT - PDC 112 Practical Applications for Portable Radiation Instruments, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 401 Methods and Applications for Exposure Assessment Chemical Detection in Real Time, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SYM 010 Symposium: Conquering Industrial Hygiene Problems with the Use of Real-Time Monitors, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• PO 111 Field Detection, Sampling and Analysis: Real Time Detection Systems, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 252 Field-Portable and Mobile Analysis and Testing: Developing and Documenting Competencies, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Respiratory Protection

• PDC 409 CBRN Respirator Selection, Use, and Maintenance Guidelines - Canceled, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 210 Living with Differences: Addressing Standards for Respirator Selection/Use Worldwide, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• PO 116 Respiratory Protection I, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PO 124 Respiratory Protection II, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–12:40 p.m.
• RT 240 The NIOSH Personal Protective Technologies Program, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• RT 256 Respiratory Protection in Healthcare: Changing Standards and Best Practices, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Risk Assessment/Risk Management

• SOLD OUT - PDC 102 Bayesian Statistics: Overview and Applications in IH Data Interpretation and Exposure Risk Assessment, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 115 The Derivation of Occupational Exposure Levels, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 702 Construction Hazard Recognition and Control, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 709 Using Mathematical Models to Estimate Exposures, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 301 Ergo 101, Saturday | 1:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 403 Applying and Implementing Health Hazard and Control Banding Strategies in the Real World, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 406 Beryllium Worker Protection: A Model for Success, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 416 Introduction to Industrial Toxicology, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 421 REACH: A Risk Management Strategy, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 422 Risk Reduction Methods and Strategies for OSH Professionals, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PDC 427 Introduction to Risk Assessment for the IH, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 202 Essential Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response Resources and Tools for the IH, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 109 Risk Assessment — Case Studies, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• PO 113 Risk Management — Planning and Prevention, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 219 Today’s Global Chemical Regulatory Shifts: Are We Leading or Following?, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 221 Addressing the Hazards of New and Emerging Issues within the Workplace, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• RT 234 Risk Assessment Applied to Engineered Nanomaterials: Managing Risk with Limited Data, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• SS003 Science Symposium: New Paradigms for Exposure and Risk Assessment: Taking Alternative Temporal Exposure Patterns to Task, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• PO 128 Risk Assessment — Methods and Applications, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Safety

• PDC 105 Fundamentals of Nonionizing Radiation, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 201 Scanning for Safety: How to Recognize Hazards in the Workplace, Saturday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 202 Worker Fatigue Risk Management: Applying New Standards to Improve H&S, Saturday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 701 Basic Electrical Safety with Application of NFPA 70E, Saturday & Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 418 Life Safety Engineering, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 422 Risk Reduction Methods and Strategies for OSH Professionals, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• CR 301 Changing a Safety Culture: How Leadership and Front-Line Think, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• CR 302 Conflict Management and Resolution for Safety Professionals, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• CR 303 Dust Explosion Hazard Assessment — Including OSHA's Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program, Monday | 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 108 General Topics in Occupational Safety, Monday | 2:00 p.m.–4:40 p.m.
• CR 306 Emergency Management and EHS: We've Come a Long Way in 10 Years, Monday | 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• CR 308 Hazardous Materials Shipping and Transportation, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• CR 309 Safety Culture: Motivation and Influence, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
• CR 310 OSHA Construction and General Industry Standards: Why You Need to Understand Both, Tuesday | 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• CR 311 Culture and Exposure Control, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
• RT 225 NFPA 70E — Understanding Requirements, Relationships and Responsibilities, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
• CR 315 OSHA Local and National Emphasis Program Inspections — How Companies Can Get Prepared, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
• CR 316 PSM. RMP and CalARP Update and Resources for Employers, Wednesday | 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• CR 318 Utilizing ANSI B11 for Machine Guarding Risk Assessment: Achieving Acceptable Risk, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
• RT 241 OSHA's I2P2: Should I be Worried?, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• CR 319 Slip Simulator Training — Slip-Trip-Fall Prevention, Wednesday | 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
• CR 321 The Aging Workforce: Occupational Safety, Health, Hygiene and Wellness Considerations, Wednesday | 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
• CR 322 Effective Operational EHS Metrics Reviews: Rhythms, Processes and Driving Results, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
• CR 324 Accountability and Discipline in Safety: A Complementary Approach, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
• CR 325 How to Develop and Sustain an Effective Accident Investigation Program, Thursday | 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Sampling and Lab Analysis

• SOLD OUT - PDC 113 Surface Sampling for Metals: Issues, Methods, and Strategy, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 502 Exposure Assessment Using Whole-Air Sampling Methods, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - PDC 504 Particle Size-Selective Aerosol Sampling: Inhalable, Thoracic, and Respirable, Sunday | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PS 403 Poster Sessions 403, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• RT 216 Federal Environmental Lead Programs Update, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• PO 127 New Issues in Biological and Chemical Sampling and Analysis, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• RT 246 Sampling Stategies in Unusual IH Exposures, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Social Concerns

• RT 230 A Conceptual Discussion on Safety and Health and Implications for the Workplace, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• PO 131 Community Environmental Health, Thursday | 8:00 a.m.–11:20 a.m.

Stewardship and Sustainability

• SOLD OUT - PDC 106 GHS: The New Hazard Communication, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 116 Topics in Product Stewardship: Chemical and Consumer Products Risk Management, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 415 GHS for the IH and Safety Practitioner: How to Prepare Your Company for the GHS, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 204 Taking the Mystery Out of Mentoring: Practical Tools to Make a Real Difference, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• RT 206 AIHA® Value Strategy Session on Case Studies, Monday | 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• RT 226 Green Chemistry — Opportunities for the Industrial Hygienist, Tuesday | 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 232 Ethical Decision Making in Sustainability and Management Systems, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• RT 233 Incorporating Life Cycle Analysis in Business: Opportunities for the EHS Professional, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–Noon
• RT 242 REACH is Here: How and Where its Impact Will Be Felt by IH Professionals, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
• RT 254 The GHS is Coming — Will You Be Ready?, Thursday | 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Student/Early Career Professionals

• RT 220 Perspectives on Preparation for the CIH Exam — Version 5.0, Tuesday | 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
•  Luncheon Discussions - NIOSH Table Talks, Tuesday | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
• PS 405 Poster Sessions 405 - Graduate and Undergraduate Students, Wednesday | 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• RT 237 Making Changes: Embracing an Uncertain Future and Thriving, Wednesday | 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Toxicology

• NEW! PDC 117 Toxicology of Chemical Agents That Could Put You on the TSA No-Fly List, Saturday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• SOLD OUT - NEW! PDC 416 Introduction to Industrial Toxicology, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• NEW! PDC 425 Setting OELs for Hydrocarbon Solvents: The Value and Use of RCP and GGVs, Sunday | 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• PS 404 Poster Sessions 404, Tuesday | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.