Course

Cold Stress Awareness 2023

Ended Jun 30, 2023

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Full course description

Course Introduction

This course applies to all Indiana University employees who are exposed to or may become exposed to excessive cold during the course of performing their job duties.

This training is intended for Indiana University community members only.  If you need to complete this training as a guest user, you may request access to the course at ehs@iu.edu.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the module, you will be able to:

  • Know and understand the conditions that can lead to cold stress
  • How to protect employees from cold stress
  • How to respond to cold-related illnesses and emergencies

Module Topics Include

  • Overview of the IUEHS Cold Stress program
  • Types of cold-related illnesses, injuries and their symptoms
  • Ways to protect employees from cold stress
  • What to do in the event of a cold-related emergency

Course Creator 

IU Environmental Health and Safety

 
Length: 15 minutes
 
Department: 
IU Environmental Health and Safety
 
Credit: Certificate
 
Audience: All IU employees who work in cold environments
 
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