Yale New Haven Health Center for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response.


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Online Education & Training

The Yale New Haven Center for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response offers a series of online courses on emergency preparedness topics for hospital, healthcare and public health workers.

The courses are available through contract. For additional information, please contact us at our offices listed below. At the end of each course is a brief quiz that tests your comprehension of the material and documents your completion of the course.

Yale New Haven Center for
Emergency Preparedness
and Disaster Response

Eastern Region Office
1 Church Street, 5th Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Tel. (203) 688-3224
Fax: (203) 688-4618
E-mail: Center@ynhh.org

National Capital Region Office
 4196 Merchant Plaza
Suite 501
Lake Ridge, VA 22192
Tel. (202) 590-0774
Fax (703) 852-3520

Central Region Office
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Suite E6.218
Dallas, TX 75390-8890
Tel. (214) 648-0223
Fax (214) 648-2544

Western Region Office
4562 School Street
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Tel (714) 321-0433
Fax (203) 688-4618


Online Course Catalog

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The Joint Commission / CMS

NIMS Courses

OSHA

  • EM 120: Best Practices for the Protection of Health Care Facility-Based First Receivers (Awareness Level) - Meets OSHA, 29CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(i)) Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) awareness-level standard related to hospital-based first responders (CME credit available)
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  • EM 121: N95 Respirator and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training for Health Care Workers - Meets OSHA Respirator Standard 1910.134(k), 1910.120 and Armed Forces training requirements (USACHPPM, NHRC, AFRL) (CME credit available)
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  • EM 122: N95 Respirator Fit Tester Training - Meets OSHA Respirator Standard 1910.134(k) and Armed Forces training requirements (USACHPPM, NHRC, AFRL) (CME credit available)
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  • EM 220.1: Best Practices for the Protection of Health Care Facility-Based First Receivers (Operations Level): Hazard Awareness and Risks - Meets regulations outlined in Congressional Federal Register, CFR 1910.120, and the Best Practices for Hospital-Based First Receivers of Patients (CME credit available)
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  • EM 220.2: Best Practices for the Protection of Health Care Facility-Based First Receivers (Operations Level): Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Meets regulations outlined in Congressional Federal Register, CFR 1910.120, and the Best Practices for Hospital-Based First Receivers of Patients (CME credit available)
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  • EM 220.3: Best Practices for the Protection of Health Care Facility-Based First Receivers (Operations Level): The Decontamination Process - Meets regulations outlined in Congressional Federal Register, CFR 1910.120, and the Best Practices for Hospital-Based First Receivers of Patients (CME credit available)
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  • EM 220.R: Best Practices for the Protection of Health Care Facility-Based First Receivers (Operations Level): Review (CME credit available)
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Special Populations

  • EM 250: Small Victims, Big Challenges: Pediatric Triage, Treatment and Recovery for Emergencies - This course addresses an ASPR-defined at-risk population and is an ASPR partnership project. (CME credit available)
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  • EM 260: Geriatric Preparedness, Triage and Treatment in Disasters - This course addresses a DPH defined at-risk population and is a DPH partnership project. (CME credit available)
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Radiation

Biological / Infectious Diseases

Behavioral Health

  • EM 230: Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies and Disasters for Non-Mental Health Professionals - Meets Columbia University School of Nursing and Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine Clinician Competencies; Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR)-defined at-risk population (CME credit available)
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Evacuation

  • EM 150: Introduction to Evacuations - Meets OSHA standards, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) – level one sub-capability, The Joint Commission (standards EC 4.14 and EP 7) and National Fire Protection Assn. (CME credit available)
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  • EM 151: Patient Movement During Evacuations - Meets OSHA standards, ASPR – level one sub-capability and The Joint Commission – (standard EP 9) (CME credit available)
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Healthcare Associated Infections

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The Joint Commission / CMS

NIMS Courses

OSHA

Special Populations

Radiation

Biological / Infectious Diseases

Behavioral Health

Evacuation

Healthcare Associated Infections