Tap to Toilet: Water Access, Safety & Usage
Do you know what’s in your water? Or what happens before you turn on the tap and after it goes down the drain?
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Course Information
- Audience: All public health professionals working in nonprofits, healthcare, educational institutions, government and private sector
- Format: Webinar
- Date/Time: June, 20th, 2024 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET.
- Price: Free
- Length: 6 hour
- Credential(s) eligible for contact hours: Sponsored by New England Public Health Training Center (NEPHTC), a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours are 1. Provider ID: 1131137 Event ID: PM1131137_01252024.If you are not seeking a CHES/MCHES contact hours, if you complete the post-test and evaluation, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. The Certificate will include the length of the course.
- Competencies: Policy Development and Program Planning Skills
- Learning Level: Awareness
- Companion Trainings: None
- Supplemental materials:None
- Pre-requisites: None
About this Webinar
Water quality, access, use, and scarcity are all significant public health challenges that people face around the world. This day-long symposium will feature guest presenters to talk about some of the water quality challenges in Maine (environmental contamination, waste); access (ownership), usage (farming, recycling), and scarcity (drought, climate change).
What you'll learn
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
1. Identify sources of water contamination in Maine.
2. Describe challenges in water access and quality.
3. Identify strategies to improve water quality and access.
Subject Matter Expert
Nicki Pellenz
Dave Parent
Lisa Sockabasin
Hugh Kirkpatrick
Paul Thomas Hunt
Patrick McKeown
Sergio Cahueque
Rebecca Lincoln
Bio Here
Registration
Select the Enroll Me button below to register for this recording. If you have any trouble accessing the recording, contact support@nephtc.org.
Acknowledgement: This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of award 2 UB6HP31685‐05‐00 “Public Health Training Centers.” The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.