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Course Description

Learn to navigate the challenges and dangers of extreme cold exposure in outdoor settings. This course dives into the physiological impact of cold environments, the risks of cold-related conditions such as frostbite and hypothermia, and strategies for effective prevention and management. You will explore best practices for maintaining safety and productivity in outdoor cold settings and explores the role of proper clothing, nutrition, and emergency response protocols, and the role of technology and policies in mitigating risks.

Learner Outcomes

  • Understanding the physiology of cold and understanding cold-related illnesses.
  • Identifying risk factors and vulnerable populations in outdoor cold environments.
  • Cold illness prevention through layering, protective gear, and acclimatization.
  • Emergency response and first aid for hypothermia, frostbite, and related conditions.
  • Policy guidelines and standards for outdoor work and recreational activities.
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Section Title
High Cold Exposure in External Environments
Type
Blended: Online & In-person Meetings
Days
T
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Sep 09, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
2.8
Location
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $0.00
CEUs
0.28 CEUs
Section Title
High Cold Exposure in External Environments
Type
Online: With Live Meetings
Days
T
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Sep 23, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
2.8
Location
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $0.00
CEUs
0.28 CEUs
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