This Working in the Cold online training course explores cold-induced injury and illnesses; environmental and personal factors that affect a worker’s ability to tolerate the cold; and strategies to protect workers in cold environments.

Course Learning Objectives

 By taking this online Working in the Cold course, the user will learn:

• The most common cold-induced illness and injuries, and how to treat them
• The environmental and personal factors that affect a person's response to the cold
• Strategies for reducing the risks of working in the cold

Course Outline

This online Working in the Cold course is made up of the following sections:

1. About Cold Stress
2. Cold-Induced Illness and Injuries
3. Environmental Factors Affecting Response to Cold
4. Personal Factors Affecting a Worker's Response to Cold
5. Reducing the Risks of Working in the Cold

Course Audience

This Working in the Cold online training course was designed for employees who work in cold environments.

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