Rural Health

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Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Agricultural Workers	Goal The goal of this course is to provide a basic understanding of common musculoskeletal disorders that affect agricultural workers Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great Plains Center of Agricultural Health at the... More About This Course
Off-Road Vehicle Hazards	Goal The goal of Off-Road Vehicle Hazards is to provide an overview of off-road vehicle used in agriculture and understand how to minimize and prevent injuries. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great Plains Center of... More About This Course
Illness and Injury Prevention Among Animal Caretakers	Overview The goal of Illness & Injury Prevention Among Animal Caretakers is provide a basic understanding of the hazards for individuals that handle or treat livestock on a regular basis. Animal caretakers engage in demanding tasks moving livestock and equipment and may be inadvertently kicked, bitten, or exposed to biological hazards. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health... More About This Course
Transportation Hazards in Agriculture	Goal The goal of Transportation Hazards in Agriculture is to provide an overview of transportation hazards in agriculture and understand how to minimize and prevent injuries. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great... More About This Course
Protegiendo a los Jóvenes Trabajadores en la Agricultura: un entrenamiento para supervisores, padres, y maestros	El objetivo de este curso es ofrecerle estrategias a las personas que contratan, enseñan o supervisan a jóvenes trabajadores agrícolas, para protoger a los trabajadroes. Los temas incluyen por qué los trabajadores jóvenes corren el riesgo de sufrir lesiones en la granja, los métodos de supervisión, enseñanza y comunicación. Público Objetivo La audiencia designada para este curso es cualquier persona que contrate, enseñe o supervise a jóvenes trabajadores agrícolas. Esto... More About This Course
Protecting Young Workers in Agriculture: A Training for Supervisors, Parents, and Teachers	*Este curso está disponible en español. Se puede revisar información sobre el curso en español ademas que instrucciones para hispanohablantes* The goal of this course is to provide people who hire, teach, or supervise young agricultural workers strategies to protect their... More About This Course
Hazards Associated with Livestock Handling	The goal of Hazards Associated with Livestock Handling is to cover information relating to animal handling that place individuals at risk for injury or illness. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great Plains Center of Agricultural... More About This Course
Biological Risk Management	The goal of Biological Risk Management (BRM) is to introduce the concept of BRM, disease transmission, and how to minimize the risk of disease. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great Plains Center of Agricultural Health at the... More About This Course
PPE for Agricultural Health	The goal of this course is for rural health and safety professionals to be able to recognize the responsibilities of employers and employees when using PPE in the workplace and apply methods for the proper selection of PPE. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 2 hours depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the... More About This Course
Overview: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing	The goal of agricultural safety and health is to prevent injury and illness that arise from work in the agricultural sector. Intended Audience The intended audience for this course is rural health professionals. Length The length for this course is approximately 60 minutes depending on the individual user. Upon completion of the course, you will get a certificate of completion from the Great Plains Center of Agricultural Health at the University Of Iowa... More About This Course