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IDL Technical Training Center
Our
IDL Technical Training Center provides contemporary training to
professionals throughout the United States. We provide you with the
training necessary to ensure your customers are getting the most
up-to-date information. We will walk you through the process of sample
collection, analysis, result interpretation, and report writing for
your customers
Our courses have been accepted for continuing
education units (CEUs) and certification maintenance (CM points) by
various organizations on an individual request basis. The IDL
Technical Training classes provide a syllabus, resumes for each course,
and its instructors so that students may request credits from their
specific professional organization. The IDL Technical Training Center
and U.S. Micro-Solutions, Inc. are independent of any professional
organization and do not request CEU or CM on behalf of students.
Just
call our toll free phone number 1 (877) 876-4276 or complete the form
below to sign up. Don't forget to ask about multiple attendee
discounts!
Baseline Microbial Survey Fundamental 7 Contact Hours $195.00/attendee Next Course: Call for class schedule This course qualifies for American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) Renewal Credits - 7 CRCs
This one-day course offers attendees the fundamental knowledge required to complete a cursory investigation of residential properties where mould and water problems are suspected. The course includes a microbiology primer followed by an explanation of practical field techniques and methods of observation. Students are challenged to interpret laboratory data with oversight by a professional field scientist. The course includes a laboratory and sampling equipment practicum where attendees learn when, where and how to collect different types of samples. A primary section on report-writing is also offered. Fee includes materials, continental breakfast and lunch.
Instructors:
Herb Layman, BS, SM, CIEC, Technical Manager of U.S. Micro-Solutions, Inc. John Rindy, MPH, Industrial Hygienist, Thiel College
Advanced Indoor Environmental Quality 13 Contact Hours $400.00/attendee Next Course: August 12-13, 2010 This course qualifies for American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) Renewal Credits - 13 CRCs
This is a two-day course offered by the IDL Technical Training Center. It is appropriate for professionals who have completed the Baseline Microbial Survey Fundamentals course or anyone who has worked in industrial hygiene, safety or environmental science in the past. This course offers a more academic-intensive study of microbiology, building science and thermodynamics. Issues of residential and commercial indoor air quality surveys are covered, as well as unique indoor air challenges in each. This course includes a field survey and field sampling and information on sample analysis. Over two and a half contact hours are dedicated to sample interpretation and determination of fungal ecology. This course offer a more intensive report-writing segment. Fee includes material, continental breakfast and lunch each day.
Course Objectives:
Fundamentals of Microbiology and Health Effects
Off-Site Sampling Field Trip
Analysis of Samples
Lab Results - An Interpretive Review
Thermodynamics
Other IAQ Concerns
HVAC and Exposure Pathways - Movement of Matters
Review of Lab and Field Techniques
Issues in Residential Environmental Quality Surveys
Commercial Systems & Unusual Phenomena
Components of Report Writing
Instructors:
Herb Layman, BS, SM, CIEC, Technical Manager of U.S. Micro-Solutions, Inc. John Rindy, MPH, Industrial Hygienist, Thiel College
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Legionnaires' Disease - A Current Update 4 Hour Session (8:30 am - 12:30 pm) $95.00/attendee Next Course: Call for class schedule No pre-requisite. This course is specially tailored for plant management personnel, infection control practitioners, health and safety specialist in hospitals, and other medical facilities. Legionella pneumophila and other Legionella spp. are persistent, common bacterial contaminants in any system or device with standing water. This course discusses methods for monitoring and measuring for Legionella contamination. The course includes discussion of the history of bacterium, sampling sites, sampling frequency and techniques, decontamination procedures, and outbreak crisis management.
If you are interested in receiving more information or would like to attend one of our courses, complete the below form and one of our laboratory representatives will contact you.
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