Conference 2007

NESHTA’s 29th Annual Conference & Workshops

June 18-21, 2007
Pre-Conference Workshops, June 16-17

Tropicana Casino & Hotel
Atlantic City, New Jersey

held jointly with the
71st National Environmental Health Association
Educational Conference and Exhibition

Click on Underlined Sessions for Abstract (Posted as available)

Conference Program

Sunday, June 17

6:30 pm

NEHA/NESHTA Ice Breaker Reception

Monday, June 18

9:00 am	NESHTA Welcome & New Attendee Orientation
10:00 am	NEHA/NESHTA Keynote Address
12:00 pm	NESHTA Awards Luncheon & Annual General Meeting
3:00 pm	How to Write Effective Test Items - Vicki Fisher, CET
6:00 pm	Exhibition Grand Opening & Party

Tuesday, June 19

8:00 am	Exhibition Open
8:00 am	Accelerated Learning II (Workshop) - Gail Heidenhain
11:00 am	Silent Auction Finale
12:00 pm	CET/CIT Test
2:00 pm	Dessert/Coffee at Exhibition
4:00 pm	Exhibition Closes
2:45 pm	OSHA Special Emphasis Program: Common Reasons Why OSHA My Be Stopping By! - Carol Brozosky, CET & Joe DeMarco, CET
3:45 pm	Boston's "Big Dig" (Case Study) - Jeffrey Gram, CET
5:30 pm	NESHTA Social Outing - Dinner Buffet and Dancing Queen Show at Bally's

Wednesday, June 20

8:30 am	How to be a Successful Trainer - Part I: 2007 Challenges in the Training Room (Workshop) - Joy Bowles, CET; Vicki Fisher, CET; David Schweppe, CET; Lynn Wisakowsky, CET
8:30 am	Online Learning Technologies for EH&S Trainers: Sample Course Demonstrations - Sael Celly
10:30 am	Developing a Successful Peer Training Program - Diane Matthew Brown, CET
1:00 pm	How to be a Successful Trainer - Part II: What Did You Say Your Name Was? Creating Memorable Opening Statements for Presentations (Workshop) - Claudie L.M. Grout, CET & Bridget E. McGuiness
1:00 pm	Advanced MS PowerPoint (Workshop) - Robert T. Quier, Jr., CET
4:00 pm	Conference Wrap-up & Critique; Marketing the CET/CIT Programs (Discussion)

Thursday, June 21

8:00 am	OSHA Ten-Hour General Industry Certificate Workshop - Carol Brozosky, CET & Joe DeMarco, CET (to approx. 5:30 pm)
8:00 am	OSHA Ten-Hour Construction Industry Certificate Workshop - Jeff Gram, CET (to approx. 5:30 pm)

Plus 175 Technical Topic Sections in the National Environmental Health Association Program in...

Ambient Air Quality	Indoor Air Quality
Children's Environmental Health	Injury Prevention/Occupational Health
Drinking Water Quality	Institutions and Schools Environmental Health
Emerging Pathogens	Onsite Wastewater Systems
Environmental Health Leadership Development	Solid Waste
Environmental Health Research	Swimming Pools/Recreational Waters
Environmental Public Health Tracking	Terrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness
Food Safety and Protection	Uniformed Services EH Affiliate
General Environmental health	Vector Control and Zoonotic Diseases
Geographic Information Systems	Water Pollution
Hazardous Materials and Toxic Substances