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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Jan 2025\, 1pm ET)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 12-week intensive\, mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer\, protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts Tuesday\, January 14th\, 2025. Meets weekly.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Starts on Tuesday\, January 14th\, and Completes on Tuesday\, April 1st.  Scheduled for 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – ET every Tuesday). \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role\, and for those preparing for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer exam. \nInstructor: This program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under ‘Duty of Care’ obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as ‘teachable’ moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-jan-2025-1pm-est/
CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Jan 2025\, 10am ET)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 12-week intensive\, mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts Tuesday\, January 14th\, 2025. Meets weekly.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Tuesday\, January 14th\, and Completes on Tuesday\, April 1st.  Scheduled for 10:00 am – 11:00 am -ET every Tuesday). \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role. \nInstructor: This program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under ‘Duty of Care’ obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as ‘teachable’ moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-jan-2025/
CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Florida Association of Science Supervisors (FASS) Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Safer STEM will continue the discussion about responsible chemical management in Florida schools and the impact that science supervisors have over programs\, equity\, and safety for educators and students.  Exploring the benefits of conducting a comprehensive hazard analysis and risk assessment prior to hands-on demos and student experiments.   Strategies to make school STEM and Science programs safer and empowering educators to make safer decisions for their students will be provided for the elementary\, middle and high schools in Florida.  Review of the legal obligations for school districts in Florida regarding risk management and compliance.  Science Supervisors from across Florida will learn how to evaluate their existing safety plans and PD and how to enhance them to align with OSHA CFR29 1910.1450 which applies to science departments in schools across the state.
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/fass-presentation/
CATEGORIES:Presentations
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SUMMARY:Michigan Science Teachers Association
DESCRIPTION:Discussion surrounding the major safety concerns found in Science and STEM programs across Michigan.  Legal Liability\, Duty of Care\, Mi-OSHA compliance\, Student Safety\, Safer practices with Activity Selection\, Safety Inspections\, Safer Chemical Storage and Waste Management Practices\, Hazard & Risk Recognition\, Occupancy Loads (Overcrowding).  Conversation will be facilitated by a certified NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer with over 20 years practical experience within school districts.  A must attend session for new and experienced educators from across Michigan.
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/michigan-science-teachers-association/
CATEGORIES:Presentations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241015T080000
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SUMMARY:New Jersey Science Convention
DESCRIPTION:Panel discussion surrounding common safety concerns found in K-12 science programs in New Jersey.  Questions from the audience will be encouraged based on current topics of interest.  Multiple known Science Supervisors from New Jersey school districts and a recognized NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer from Safer STEM to facilitate the safety conversation at the NJ Science Convention.  This is a must-attend session for new and experienced educators and supervisors from across New Jersey who are concerned about making their science and STEM instructional spaces safer. \nTopics: Duty of Care\, Right to Understand\, Responsible Chemical Management\, Fire Safety & Prevention\, Chemical Incompatibility Concerns\, Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment in Planned Activity Selection\, Hidden Hazards\, Key Findings from Research into STEM Safety\, and more to be discussed.  All responses will be based on OSHA CFR29 1910.1450 regulations and associated legal safety standards and accepted better professional safety practices.
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/princeton-nj-science-convention/
CATEGORIES:Presentations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Safer STEM":MAILTO:support@saferstem.com
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SUMMARY:Safer Museums and Science Centers: A Practical Guide to Demonstrations
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed to empower your team with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct safer\, more engaging demonstrations that captivate audiences while adhering to the highest safety standards. Our experts will provide actionable insights into the regulatory landscape\, risk management strategies\, and practical steps to enhance safety without compromising the educational value of your exhibits and live demonstrations.  \nKey Topics:  \n\nUnderstanding OSHA Requirements for Demonstrations \n\n\nNavigating Liability in Interactive Environments \n\n\nConducting Risk Assessment and Hazard Analysis \n\n\nBest Practices for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) \n\n\nImplementing Safer Procedures for Engaging Demonstrations \n\nThis webinar is designed to empower your team with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct safer\, more engaging demonstrations that captivate audiences while adhering to the highest safety standards. Our experts will provide actionable insights into the regulatory landscape\, risk management strategies\, and practical steps to enhance safety without compromising the educational value of your exhibits and live demonstrations.  \nWhy Attend?  \n\nStay updated with the latest safety regulations and compliance measures. \n\n\nLearn from real-world scenarios and case studies. \n\n\nEngage with experts during the Q&A session. \n\n\nReceive a certificate of participation and access to exclusive resources post-webinar. \n\n________________________________________________________________________________\n  \nWebinar Details:  \nDate: September 25\, 2024  \nTime: 1 pm ET  \nDuration: 1 Hour  \nFacilitated by: James Palcik\, NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer\, Safer STEM \n________________________________________________________________________________\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/safer-museums-and-science-centers-a-practical-guide-to-demonstrations/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Museums & Science Centers
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Sept 2024)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 12-week intensive\, mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts Sept\, 17th\, 2024. Meets weekly.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Tuesday\, Sept 17th\, and Completes on Tuesday\, December 10.  Scheduled for 10:00 am – 11:00 am -EST every week). \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role\, and for those preparing for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer exam. \nInstructor: This program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under ‘Duty of Care’ obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as ‘teachable’ moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-sept-2024/
CATEGORIES:Chemical Hygiene Officers
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T205804
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SUMMARY:Laboratory Safety Concerns: Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Presentation to Edison Township Public Schools middle school and high school science and STEM educators about the safety concerns found in their laboratories and with their planned activities. \nTopics to include Right to Understand laws\, Duty of Care Obligations\, Fundamental Safety Refreshers\, Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessments\, Responsible Chemical Management\, and more based on OSHA\, NFPA and ANSI/ISEA legal safety standards and accepted better professional safety practices. \nConversation has been purposefully developed to elevate safety awareness and understanding for educators and facilitated by a credentialed NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer with over 20 years school district practical experience.
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/laboratory-safety-concerns-presentation/
CATEGORIES:Presentations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T205804
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (August 2024)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 1-week intensive\, mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts August 12\, 2024. Meets every day for 1 week.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Monday\, August 12th\, and Completes on Friday\, August 16.  Scheduled for 12:00pm – 2:00pm EST every day). \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role\, and for those preparing for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer exam. \nInstructor: This program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under ‘Duty of Care’ obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as ‘teachable’ moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-august-2024/
CATEGORIES:Academy,Chemical Hygiene Officers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240712T140000
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (July 2024)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 5-day intensive mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts July 8\, 2024. Meets every day for 1 week.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Monday\, July 8th\, and Completes on Friday\, July 12.  Scheduled for 12:00pm – 2:00pm -EST every day) \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role\, and for those preparing for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer exam. \nInstructor: The program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and for proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under Duty of Care obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as teachable moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-july-2024/
CATEGORIES:Academy,Chemical Hygiene Officers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Safer STEM":MAILTO:support@saferstem.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T205804
CREATED:20240229T172520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T180343Z
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (June 2024) - FULL
DESCRIPTION:[THIS COHORT IS FULL. PLEASE REGISTER FOR OTHER DATES.] \nThe Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 5-day intensive mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nNext Cohort Dates: \nSept 16\, 2025\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nJanuary 6\, 2026\, 10am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nApril 7\, 2026\, 10 am ET or 1pm ET\n(10-week course) \nClick here to view the online\, self-paced version of the course \nDuration: Starts June 21\, 2024. Meets every day for 1 week.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Monday\, June 17th\, and Completes on Friday\, June 21.  Scheduled for 10:00am – 12:00pm EST every day) \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers\, for those interested in moving into this role\, and for those preparing for the NRCC Chemical Hygiene Officer exam. \nInstructor: The program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and for proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under Duty of Care obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as teachable moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-june-2024/
CATEGORIES:Academy,Chemical Hygiene Officers
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240501T220000
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SUMMARY:Florida Association of  Science Supervisors (FASS) Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Florida Association of Science Supervisors (FASS) – Spring 2024 will be held in Orlando\, FL. Safer STEM will be delivering the keynote.
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/florida-association-of-science-supervisors-may-2024/
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SUMMARY:Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (March 2024)
DESCRIPTION:The Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy is a 12-week mentorship-based collaborative readiness program for Chemical Hygiene Officers led by science and STEM safety experts and peers who deliver proven frameworks and insights on how to lead as your school’s Chemical Hygiene Officer – protecting students as well as reducing your school’s liability. This program coaches participants on what it means to think and act as a CHO leader. \nAcademy Model: Instructor-led + Self-paced. \nDuration: Starts March 26\, 2024. Meets every Tuesday for 12 weeks.  12 hours + self-guided tasks.  (Commences on Tuesday\, March 26th\, and Completes on Tuesday\, June 11.  Scheduled for 10:00am – 11:00am EST each week) \nIntended Audience: Recommended for current Chemical Hygiene Officers and those interested in moving into this role. \nInstructor: The program is led by an NRCC-credentialed instructor with 10+ years experience in K-12 school systems. \nUpcoming Cohort Dates:\nSeptember 17\, 2024 \nBy attending this Academy\, you will learn: \n\nResponsible chemical management\, including chemical storage\, chemical handling\, chemical disposal\, fire safety\, emergency procedures\, PPE\, ventilation\, safety documentation\, and related safety criteria.\nHow to build a school-wide and district-wide culture of safety awareness based on appropriate (grade and subject-area) safety training on an ongoing basis.\nHazard and risk recognition and mitigation strategies for emergency procedures and for proactive planning for safer demonstrations and laboratory activities.\nLab safety rules based on legal safety standards including OSHA 1910.1450; 1910.1200; 1910.132; NFPA 101; NFPA 45; ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 D3 2020 and other accepted professional safety practices involving laboratory use.\nHow to effectively manage a chemical spill\, a fire\, chemical combinations\, waste management (chemical and biological)\, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP).\nSafer prevention strategies to reduce potential legal liability under Duty of Care obligations\nHow other CHOs have handled various scenarios in their school jurisdictions over time and used these as teachable moments to elevate the understanding of science educators in order to prevent a similar accident from occurring in the future.\n\nCONTACT DETAILS\n\nsupport@saferstem.com\n833-327-2337 toll-free\n\n\n REGISTER
URL:https://saferstem.com/event/chemical-hygiene-officer-leadership-academy-march-2024/
CATEGORIES:Academy,Chemical Hygiene Officers
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