What You Will Learn

• Describe the history of pandemics and why experts expect more
• Discuss how to incorporate pandemic plans as part of organizational business continuity planning
• Develop a flexible pandemic preparedness and response plan

Length & Time

1 day - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM CST

Levels (Experience with Topic)

Beginner: 0-4 years

Instructional Method

Our Live Virtual Classroom provides all the benefits of face-to-face instruction without the travel time. If you have a computer with a camera, audio and internet access, you’re ready to learn wherever you are at exactly the same time as other attendees. Instructors can see you and you can see them. Plus, you can ask questions and engage with other virtual learners in real time.

Instructor(s)

Deborah R. Roy, M.P.H., R.N., CSP, COHN-S, CET, FASSP, FAAOHN

Deborah Roy is President of SafeTech Consultants Inc., consulting globally on health management systems, Total Worker Health®, risk assessment and infectious disease safety. For 12 years, she was corporate director of health, safety and wellness at L.L.Bean where she led staff and programs that impacted 10,000 employees globally. Roy has an M.P.H. in Occupational Health and Safety and a B.S. in Nursing. A CSP since 1998 and a Fellow of ASSP and American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, she was ASSP’s 2020-21 president and presented on COVID-19 safety virtually to OSH professionals around the globe during 2020 and 2021. Roy also presented multiple keynotes virtually on pandemic response and the resulting leadership opportunities for safety professionals.

Consent

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Cancellation Policy

• We will grant full refunds to those who submit written requests within 10 business days of the start date of the course by emailing customerservice@assp.org.
• Learners who register but do not attend their course, or who attempt to cancel after the deadline, will not receive a refund.
• If learning resources such as standards or videos are included in the registration price of your course and you access those resources using your ASSP My Learning account prior to the course’s start date, you will be ineligible for a refund.
• We charge a $25 processing fee for substitutions.
• Submit substitutions in writing within 10 business days of the start date of the course by emailing customerservice@assp.org. If pricing for the new attendee changes the total cost of attending the event, we will charge or refund you the difference.
• We reserve the right to cancel any course at any time and to substitute faculty should unforeseen events occur.
• If, for any reason, we must cancel a course or event, liability is limited solely to the registration fees paid.
• We are not responsible for other expenses incurred, including travel and accommodation fees for in-person courses.

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