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Managing Safety in a Pandemic |
| Credit: 1 Day / .7 CEU / 1.0 IH CM Point # 07 - 1967 / .44 CHMM CMP | |
| Description: Experts predict that the world is overdue for a pandemic, a global disease outbreak that spreads quickly from person-to-person. A pandemic influenza outbreak in the US, for example, may cause illness among thirty percent of the population and result in employee absenteeism rates up to forty percent for several months. You will learn how to assist your organization in developing comprehensive strategies and tactics to better prepare them for a pandemic event. Learn to · Develop a plan to respond to the impact of a pandemic on your organization · Establish policy and procedure to follow during a pandemic · Allocate the appropriate resources to assure your organization is protected during a pandemic · Educate and communicate to your organization to reduce the impact of a pandemic · Coordinate with external organizations for additional assistance for your organization and the community it serves |
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| Instructor(s): Dan Markiewicz, MS, CSP, CIH, CHMM, President, Markiewicz & Associates, Ltd., Toledo, OH |