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This 8 week online course allows you to prepare for the CIH exam without having to travel.  Take your time and save money.  This course is offered with multiple class times and recorded sessions so you can easily fit this into your schedule.

Upcoming Classes

Start registering by clicking on one of the dates below.

COURSE BENEFITS

Excellent review for the certification exam offered by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH).

No travel required.  Save big bucks on travel cost.

Fulfills the ABIH Ethics requirement.

Lectures are recorded.  You can listen and view lectures at a later time if you are unable to attend.

Course spread out over several weeks making it easier to pay attention during each lecture.

Practice problems allow you to apply knowledge gained from each lecture.  Feedback given during next lectures.

Materials Provided:
  • Course notebook with a hard copy of all lectures provided at the beginning of the course.  Format is 3 slides on the left side with room for notes on the right.
  • CD of course recordings at the end of the class

Individual tutoring available.  Arrangements can be made for individual tutoring.  Our goal is to see every student pass the exam.

Opportunity to study with other professionals.

We guarantee you will pass your certification exam.

 

 

The ABIH has approved this course for 4.67 IH Fundamental CM points and 0.33 IH Ethics CM points.  The course is available for 3.125 COC points through the BCSP.

  

 

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REFERENCE MATERIAL PACKAGE:

We offer an optional reference material package for our students at an additional cost of $545.00.

  • Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene, edited by Barbara Plog
  • Industrial-Occupational Hygiene Calculations: A Professional Reference by James H. Stewart et. al.
  • CIHprep V9.0 by DataChem Software

Click on this link for a review of additional reference materials that may be helpful in preparing for the CIH exam.

Support continues well beyond the course. - We continue to answer questions and help with your studies beyond the completion of the course.  Our goal is to help you succeed.

 

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SYLLABUS

Our philosophy on exam preparation is to be sure students understand the fundamental issues in each subject.  The exam is tough.  Student's prepared to answer the fundamental questions can devote more time to the advanced questions on each subject.  Student experience provides the knowledge to answer more advanced questions. 

Lectures are are held on Mondays/Wednesdays (M/W) in the evening and twice each Tuesday/Thursday (T/TH).  Each lecture is 2 hours long.  The T/TH morning session runs from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, and the evening sessions run from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm.  All times are Eastern US time zone.

 

 

Lecture No

Topic

CIH 01

Introduction

CIH 02 Ethics
CIH 03

Mathematics

CIH 04 Basic Science
CIH 05 Analytical Chemistry
CIH 06

Radiation

CIH 07

Ventilation

CIH 08

Toxicology

CIH 09

Epidemiology

CIH 10 Air Sampling Instrumentation
CIH 11

Community Exposure

CIH 12

Ergonomics
Thermal Stress

CIH 13

Biohazards
Non-engineering Controls

CIH 14

Noise
Management

CIH 15

Health Risk Analysis
Work Environments

CIH 16 Final Review

 

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. solve most fundamental industrial hygiene problems
  2. recognize common occupational health hazards
  3. describe appropriate controls for common occupational health hazards
  4. select professional industrial hygiene reference materials

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PRE-REQUISITES

Students will benefit the most from this class if they have:

  1. completed an undergraduate or graduate degree in a physical science, engineering, or health and safety program, and
  2. at least 4 years professional experience in the health and safety field.

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) requires candidates to have completed a 4-year degree in biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or sanitary engineering, physics or an ABET
accredited program in industrial hygiene or safety is required. See the ABIH website (www.ABIH.org) for details.

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CALCULATORS

We support the following calculators in class. If you are unfamiliar with your calculator, we recommend purchasing one of these specific models.

  • TI-30XIIS
  • Casio fx-300MS

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COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

Students are required to complete the following list of items to receive certificate of completion for the course within 30 days after the course ends:

 

  1. Listen to each of the 16 lectures (participate live or review recorded lectures)
  2. Submit all homework assignments
  3. Score at least a 70% or higher on the final exam.

Students who do not meet the completion requirements will receive a certificate of participation.

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GUARANTEE

If you meet the conditions below and do not pass your exam, you may repeat the online course at no cost provided the course is offered and space is available.  Conditions:

  1. You must complete the course
  2. You must take the exam within 12 months of completing the online course.
  3. You must mail a copy of your exam results notification to Bowen EHS, Inc. within 30 days of receiving the results.

Support continues well beyond the course. - We continue answer questions and help with your studies beyond the completion of the course.  Our goal is to help you succeed. 

 

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REGISTRATION FEE

Previous students from Bowen EHS Exam Workshops and Online Review Courses receive a 15% discount on the registration fee.

  •   $995.00 - U.S. and Canada students
  • $1095.00 - Students outside U.S. and Canada
  •   $895.50 - U.S. and Canada students part of a group
  •   $985.50 - Group students outside U.S. and Canada
  • COMBINATION PACKAGE - enroll in the CIH Exam Workshop and take the online review course at half price ($497.50).  Just write a note indicating you want the combination package on your payment form and include the additional funds with your payment.  This is an excellent way to review the information in an intense personal workshop and follow up with an extended review before the exam.

 

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COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS

The online classroom currently only works in the Windows Operating System.  Your computer must be able to install a small program that allows communication with the web classroom.  Some students need to work with their IT departments to allow access through corporate firewalls. You can test your system below.

Test your connection

Please contact us if you have trouble connecting your computer to the classroom.

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DISCLOSURES

Bowen EHS, Inc. earns a profit on materials sold through our online bookstore.  Some of these materials may be discussed during the course.

Russell Bowen, President of Bowen EHS, Inc. owns a small number of shares in a publicly traded safety equipment manufacturer.  This company may be discussed during the training.

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Last Updated on Friday, 23 July 2010 10:39