Webinars – Page 2

The presentation provides a regulator's view on policy design and codes of practice in the WHS landscape.

Safe Work VIC – Silica Related Activities

This webinar provides a comprehensive update for occupational hygienists and OHS professionals on the Work Safe VIC Silica legislation.

Update on Activities of the Asbestos Safety Eradication Agency (ASEA)

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27 May 2022, Georgia will be speaking on the various ASEA activities with a focus on Occupational Hygiene.

Practical Guide to Welding Fume Control

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April 2022, The presentation examines the dangers of welding fume and the different product control methods - the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Take Charge of Your Career – Launching the AIOH Career Pathway

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The pathway to becoming a senior professional can be different for every occupational hygienist. While there is no “right” or “wrong” way to create a successful career in occupational hygiene, the attributes of education, technical knowledge, service and leadership all form a crucial part of leaving a legacy.

Nuclear submarines, Radioactive waste, Rare earths and Nuclear power… Emerging opportunities for Occupational Hygienists

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This talk will be wide ranging from the immediate resource impacts of nuclear submarines to the longer term philosophical impacts of nuclear accidents such as Chernobyl and Fukushima. The talk will provide an international and national perspective on workplace and environmental radiation management and the potential opportunities for AIOH members in this space.

The Toxicology of Solvents

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The presentation discusses the wide use of solvents in the workplace and often used in large quantities; used for dry-cleaning, in paints and varnishes, pharmaceuticals, degreasers, adhesives, glues, printing inks, pesticides, cosmetics, and household cleaning products. This presentation will discuss the exposure, absorption, metabolism, and toxic effects of solvents.

COMED – A Tool for Quantifying Efficiency of Exposure Controls

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COMED (Control Measures Efficiency Database) is a web-based tool which contains reliable, objective data on efficiency of exposure control measures. It enables users to compare efficiencies of different control options and identify key performance characteristics.

Everything you need to know about PFAS – Therese Manning

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This webinar will discuss the unusual characteristics of these chemicals, the most important exposure pathways relevant in workplaces and some of the controversy surrounding reference doses for protection of human health. Presented by Therese Manning - Principal, EnRiskS and AIOH President Kate Cole

Webinar Recording – Indices for Dermal Exposure of Metals and the Role of Surface Wipes

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This webinar will provide information regarding different surface sampling methods for metal contaminants in the workplace. The talk will cover some of the more common dermal sampling methods, with a focus on wipe sampling as well as discuss in detail health hazards of metals and how to interpret the sample results using various indices.

Webinar Recording – Providing Power to workers making the invisible visible

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This webinar will look at virtual reality as a means of helping workers to see what they otherwise cannot. Virtual reality is an administrative control, that can be used to provide a powerful message to workers to help them reduce their exposure by being able to understand where an unseen hazard exists. We will look at a case study in an underground coal mine and how the training was developed, providing tips along the way of how this can be achieved.

Webinar Recording – Lithium Batteries, Occupational Health and Hygiene Update – Friday 9th June 2023

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Lithium Batteries, Occupational Health and Hygiene Update Recorded: Friday June 9th 2023 from 12-1pm AEST

Webinar Recording – Breathe Freely Mandarin, taking a successful program to where it is needed most 23.06.23

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The Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH) launched Breathe Freely Australia in 2018, which provides readily available information for workers and supervisors about the hazards of toxic dust and prevention of lung diseases in various industries. In 2020, the AIOH started the RESP-FIT program, which is relevant to those who rely on respirators as protection against harmful dust. As many lung diseases are serious and irreversible, the focus must be on prevention of harm. Workers in the manufactured stone sector rely on many control measures to protect them from lung diseases such as silicosis, with one of them being respiratory protection.

Webinar Recording – Skin Absorption and Exposures of Chemicals Recorded 27th July 23

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The webinar will cover some of the new developments and some older concepts that are new to occupational health safety and hygiene that we can use when considering skin exposure in the workplace.

Webinar Recording – Respiratory Protective Devices ISO Standards

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This webinar will provide an update on the ISO Respiratory Protective Devices Standards, bringing this global Standard back to home. Standards are used to demonstrate conformance to local regulations / laws. There is a new set of globally harmonised standards for respiratory protective devices (RPD) that changes the focus from performance by design to performance required by the wearer. The work on these standards started more than 20 years ago; with several RPD standards already published.

Webinar Recording – Safe Work Australia – Update on the WES Review

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The presentation by Dr Rebecca Newton, Manager, Chemicals, Occupational Hygiene and High Risk Work Policy, will cover the Safe Work Australia review of the Workplace Exposure Standards and the next steps.

November Webinar Recording – Lessons from Past Turnarounds

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The storyline of this presentation would be presented from the perspective of a newly recruited occupational hygienist who is preparing for their first turnaround, how they play a pivotal role during every stage of the process and how they must adapt to dynamic conditions. Additionally, this would serve as a refresher for seasoned professionals, enriching their understanding and application of best practices during critical turnaround periods.

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