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Fundamentals
in Industrial Ventilation &
Practical Applications of Useful Equations
September 16-20, 2013
Professional Learning Center
1330 Kemper Meadow Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio 45240
Fundamentals
in Industrial Ventilation
Content
ACGIH®'s Fundamentals in Industrial Ventilation is a course that
covers both basic and advanced topics related to industrial ventilation
including:
- The behavior
of air and chemical contaminants in the air
- Industrial
process exhaust system design (including ACGIH® calculation methods)
- Make-up
and supply air ventilation systems
- Dilution
ventilation systems
- Selection
and design of exhaust hoods, ducts, and fittings
- Fans and air cleaners (including Fan Laws)
- Troubleshooting
and testing of existing systems
- Hands-on testing and measurements
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify
and select appropriate ventilation systems for process emission/exposure
control
- Measure and evaluate
the performance of ventilation systems (flow, pressure, horsepower)
- Design and
evaluate dilution ventilation systems
- Design/re-design
local exhaust systems using state-of-the-art design procedures
- Design,
operate, and modify hoods appropriate to participants' needs
- Critically
review ventilation system plans, drawings, and specifications
of engineers and architects
Practical
Applications of Useful Equations
Content
ACGIH®'s Practical Applications of Useful Equations serves as the perfect complement to Fundamentals in Industrial
Ventilation. Practical Applications of Useful Equations
closely follows ACGIH®'s Quantitative Industrial Hygiene: A Formula Workbook supplied to participants and includes:
- Calculation
and estimation approaches related to airborne contaminants
- TLV® and
TWA
- OA for dilution,
fans, system testing, sound and noise, heat stress, radiation,
ventilation, statistics, chemistry, etc.
- A calculations
lab in which participants work in a team environment
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand
the basic fundamentals, estimation techniques, and calculations
related to occupational health and safety
- Understand
terms and units used in OH&S related estimations and formulas
- Understand
and apply formulas related to OH&S estimations and calculations
- Use dimensional
analysis to generate formulas and mathematical relationships
- Prepare
for certification exams
Each Student Receives*:
*No exchanges or refunds of course materials can be made.
Date and Time
September 16-19, 2013; 8:00 am – 4:00 pm ET
September 20, 2013; 8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET
Schedule
Monday:
7:30 am – 8:00 am ET: Registration
Monday – Thursday:
8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET: Course
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET: Lunch (On your own)
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm* ET: Course
*Instructors reserve the right to extend the day until 4:30 pm to cover all material, if necessary.
Friday:
8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET: Course
Prerequisites
Algebra
Accreditation
This course contains 32 hours of instruction and may be eligible for ABIH CM credit. See the ABIH website (www.abih.org) for CM credit criteria. The course may also qualify for 3.2 BCSP Continuance of Certification (COC) Points for Certified Safety Professionals. Certificates of Completion will be presented at the conclusion of the course.
Who Should Attend
Industrial hygienists, HVAC engineers and designers, plant and facilities engineers, safety professionals, compliance officers, environmental engineers and designers, maintenance supervisors and engineers, business owners, environmental contractors and consultants, duct cleaners, architects, individuals preparing to take a certification exam.
Rates
$2,020 – ACGIH® Member
$2,120 – Nonmember
$2,215 – Course + ACGIH® Membership†
†Includes one-year membership with ACGIH®.
Organizations sending 4 or more attendees will receive $50 off each registration. Contact ACGIH® for details.
Location
The course is held at the ACGIH® Professional Learning Center, 1330 Kemper Meadow Drive, Cincinnati,
Ohio 45240.
Hotel Information
Doubletree Guest Suites Cincinnati/Sharonville, 6300 East Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45241, Phone: 513-489-3636; Fax: 513-489-8231. Please call or click here for the ACGIH® preferred rate of $119. Located approximately 10 miles from the ACGIH® Professional Learning Center (at Exit 47 – Reed Hartman Hwy exit on I-275). This well acclaimed Hilton family hotel has 152 two-room suites, each of which has a comfortable environment for relaxing after a busy day. Our suites are perfect for the corporate traveler. Every suite has a sofa in the living room area, which pulls out to a double sized sleeper. Each two-room suite includes an iPod docking station, work station, microwave oven, coffee and tea maker and a fully stocked refrigerator along with two color televisions and complimentary wireless high speed internet access. Our Bistro Restaurant and Lounge is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy our outdoor pool, whirlpool and garden area after a day at the office. 24 hour business center and 24 hour newly remodeled fitness center. Valet laundry service and on site laundry facilities available. Within walking distance of Sharon Woods Park and Golf Course and walking trail. The hotel is surrounded by numerous restaurants. Doubletree is part of the Hilton family of hotels and you can earn Hilton HHonors points when staying with us. We have consistently been in the Top One Percent in Guest Satisfaction since 2008! From the famous signature DoubleTree cookies at check in to our impeccable customer service, our standards and product will surpass others within our industry. For more information on our award winning hotel, please visit www.cincinnatisharonvillesuites.doubletree.com or contact Donna Seeley, CMP at 513-247-6006 or Donna.seeley@dtcincinnati.com.
Hampton Inn Cincinnati-Northwest/Fairfield, 430 Kolb Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014, Phone: 513-942-3440; Fax: 513-942-3441. Call for ACGIH® Rate. Located approximately 1 1/4 mile from the ACGIH® Professional Learning Center (at Exit 39 on I-275), the Hampton Inn Cincinnati-Fairfield offers a complimentary "On The House" Hot Breakfast Buffet, complimentary high speed internet access, a refrigerator and microwave in every room, on-site fitness room, valet laundry service and on-site laundry facilities, and an indoor pool and whirlpool. The Hampton Inn Cincinnati-Fairfield is located next door to Cincinnati Mall and within walking distance of several restaurants, including Red Lobster, Bob Evans, Panera Bread and Old Spaghetti Factory. They also participate in the Hilton HHonors Program. More information, including directions to Hampton Inn Cincinnati-Fairfield, can be found at http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=CVGFDHX.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott-Cincinnati North Forest Park, 12001 Chase Plaza Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45240, Phone: 513-825-9035; Fax: 513-825-9185; Call for ACGIH® Rate. Located approximately 1/2 mile from the ACGIH® Professional Learning Center (at Exit 39 on I-275) and accessible to major restaurants and Cincinnati Mall. The SpringHill Suites by Marriott offers spacious king-bed suites with a pull-out sofa bed or two queen beds. Refrigerator, microwave, complimentary wireless, 37" flat screen HD TV, complimentary USA Today, fitness room, outdoor pool, guest laundry and digital clock with Ipod docking station. SpringHill Suites also offers a complimentary Suites Seasons Breakfast buffet, which includes waffles, eggs, bacon, sausage and traditional cold items. SpringHill Suites participates in the Marriott Rewards Program. Directions to the SpringHill Suites, Cincinnati North, can be found at www.springhillsuites.com/cvgfp.
Note: Please be sure to ask for the ACGIH® room rate when making your hotel reservations. Rates are subject to availability.
ADA Compliance
ACGIH® encourages participation by all interested individuals and will use its best efforts to ensure that facilities used for its educational events are accessible to individuals with disabilities and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you have a disability, advance notification of any accommodation will help us serve you better.
Cancellation Policy
Registration cancellations received by ACGIH® on or before 30 days prior to the event will be subject to a $100.00 cancellation fee. No other refunds will be made. Cancellations MUST be made in writing. Participants may reschedule for a future course of similar content only ONCE, but will be subject to a $100.00 rescheduling fee.
ACGIH® reserves the right to cancel this course up to 21 days prior to the start of the course. In the unlikely event this occurs, you will be notified immediately by email and/or telephone of the cancellation and offered registration the next time the course is offered at no additional charge.
Please review the information in our course confirmation notice and report any discrepancies to the ACGIH® office immediately. If you have any questions, please call the Meetings Department at ACGIH® headquarters: 513-742-2020.
For More Information
For more detailed information about Fundamentals in Industrial Ventilation & Practical Applications of Useful Equations, submit your questions at http://www.acgih.org/contact/contactconffrm.htm, or contact Amy Bloomhuff (registration questions) or Ryan Peltier (course content questions) by phone at 513-742-2020.
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About
the Instructors
Jonathan F. Hale, MPA is the founder and owner of Air Systems Corporation, an innovator in the industrial pollution-control industry. Mr. Hale has also worked as an EPA inspector and permits engineer. He is the winner of two national level ASHRAE awards for excellence in energy efficient design of industrial ventilation systems and is the co-chair of the North Carolina Industrial Ventilation Conference. Mr. Hale obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Wake Forest University and a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from Appalachian State University. He is a member of the ACGIH® Industrial Ventilation Committee.
 Gerry A. Lanham, PE is the Past President of KBD/Technic, Inc., a CECO Environmental Company. Mr. Lanham has over 46 years of experience in the design, testing and installation of industrial ventilation systems and is the co-author of a patent for HVAC controls and a system for protection against biohazard attack. He is the co-chair of the North Carolina Industrial Ventilation Conference as well as an instructor for NIOSH and numerous other local ventilation courses for industry. Mr. Lanham completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati and an MBA in advanced business economics at Xavier University. He is Vice Chair of the ACGIH® Industrial Ventilation Committee.
"Very
informative and useful information. Will definitely help me in my job
function."
— Chad Anderson
Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp.
Hannibal, OH
"Great, good course."
— Jim Riggs
US Coast Guard
Norfolk, VA
"This course
provided many troubleshooting tips."
— Harry Wahra
Mabbett & Associates
Bedford, MA
"Course provided
a streamlined approach to ventilation."
— Brandon C. Takacs
West Virginia University, Safety & Health
Morgantown, WV
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