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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060">Training Opportunities for Environmental Health Professionals<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060">Safe Water Program Improvement e-Learning Series (SWPI)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060">Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#548235">Safe Water Program Improvement e-Learning Series (SWPI):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SWPI helps health department programs strengthen services to people that use wells, cisterns, springs, and other private drinking water systems not covered by the Safe Drinking Water Act. Oversight
for these systems vary, but core elements of successful, sustainable programs are similar. SWPI walks through the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and the Environmental Public Health Performance Standards, and provides examples of using them
to identify and fill program gaps in these types of drinking water programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What Are the Benefits of this Training?<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It’s free and flexible: Take the courses you want, when you want in this online program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It’s practical: Improve drinking water in your community by improving your program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It’s strategic: Gain experience with the framework used in accreditation of health departments as you apply the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and the Environmental
Public Health Performance Standards to your drinking water program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You can earn continuing education units (CEUs): Obtain CEUs from the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) upon completing the courses and final evaluation (optional).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Get started today:
<a href="http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/swpi.php"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/swpi.php</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#548235"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#548235">Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Environmental health professionals are on the frontline of helping individuals, institutions, and communities reduce threats from mosquitoes, ticks, and other vectors. This training—Vector Control
for Environmental Health Professionals—emphasizes the use of integrated pest management to address public health pests and vectors that spread pathogens, including Zika virus and others.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What Topics Are Addressed?<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The training includes 11 courses. Take all
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them or pick and choose (the first three are required, then take courses in any order):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vector-Borne Diseases of Public Health Importance<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehs/elearn/vcehp.html#ipm"><span style="color:#0563C1">Integrated Pest Management</span></a> Basics<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Performance Assessment and Improvement of Vector Control Services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tick Biology and Control<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mosquito Biology and Control<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Toxicology of
<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehs/elearn/vcehp.html#pesticides"><span style="color:#0563C1">Pesticides</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rodent Management<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pests and Vectors in Food and Housing Environments<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Special Pest Management Considerations for Schools<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Risk Communication Basics<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bed Bug Biology and Control<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Get started today:
<span style="color:#2E75B6"><a href="http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/vcehp.php" target="_self"><span style="color:#2E75B6">http://lms.southcentralpartnership.org/vcehp.php</span></a></span></span><span style="color:#2E75B6">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Domestic Well Safety Program
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 640<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Portland, OR 97232<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: (971) 673 - 0977<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: (971) 673-0979<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:domestic.wells@state.or.us"><span style="color:#0563C1">domestic.wells@state.or.us</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">URL: <a href="http://www.healthoregon.org/wells"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.healthoregon.org/wells</span></a>
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