COLD STRESS ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW

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This course is designed to help learners understand how the body reacts to cold conditions, recognize the most common types of cold stress, learn how to prevent cold stress, and how to treat (first aid) workers with cold stress injuries until medical personnel arrive.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

Identify cold working environments
Recognize commons signs and symptoms related to cold stress
Implement cold stress prevention measures
Discuss how to handle cold stress in emergency situations

Pricing Information

Corporate Account

COLD STRESS ONLINE COURSE TOPICS

Cold Working Environments

What Causes Cold Stress?
Who’s at Risk?
How the Body Loses Heat
Winter Weather Alerts
Windchill

Signs and Symptoms of Cold Stress

Common Cold-Induced Injuries
Hypothermia
Frostbite
Chilblains
Trench Foot

Preventing Cold Stress

Dress Warmly/Wear Layers
Employer Responsibilities
Employee Responsibilities

Responding to Cold Stress Emergencies

Report Ailment
Contact Emergency Personnel
First Aid Measures

Duration

Average Completion Time

Completion times vary depending on the number of times the information is viewed prior to finishing the course. The average completion time is 30 minutes.

Testing

Knowledge Assessment

Testing is conducted in this online course to reinforce the information presented. You are provided three opportunities to achieve a passing mark of 80% or greater.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of this course, a certificate will be available to download and print. You can access your certificate through your online account.