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  • Midwest Center
    for Occupational
    Health and Safety

    1260 Mayo (MMC 807)
    420 Delaware Street SE
    Minneapolis, MN 55455
    Main: 612-626-0900
    Fax: 612-626-4837

  • Call toll free:
    1-877-36- MCOHS
    (1-877-366-2647)

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Latest News

MCOHS PILOT PROJECTS - CALL FOR PROPOSALS

APPLICATION DEADLINE - 2/15/2015

Grants ranging from $5,000 to a maximum of $20,000 are available to occupational health and safety (OHS) researchers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Areas of OHS include industrial hygiene, occupational and environmental health nursing, occupational and environmental epidemiology, occupational and environmental medicine, injury epidemiology and safety, ergonomics, toxicology, health physics, and occupational health psychology.

The RFP is applicable only to educational institutions and targets a) new investigators that have traditionally not conducted OHS research; b) investigators pursuing new directions of research; and c) doctoral research trainees. READ THE RFP


American Society of Safety Engineers Northwest Chapter
12th Annual Professional Development Conference
February 2-3
Marriott Minneapolis Northwest

ASSEThe ASSE Northwest Chapter 12th Annual Professional Development Conference will be held February 2-3 at the Marriott Minneapolis Northwest. The extra 1/2 day sessions will continue to be offered and the 2015 conference once again promises to be one of the premier professional development opportunities designed to meet the learning objectives of anyone working the Safety & Health professional. Meet with exhibitors to see safety & health products and services, network with other safety and health professionals, and earn continuing education credits.

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER ONLINE


About the Center

Since 1977, the Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (MCOHS) has actively served the Midwest by offering graduate training programs and continuing education courses in the field of occupational health and safety. This Education and Reserch Center (ERC) is sponsored, in part, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

For detailed information on our academic offerings: View Academic Programs

For more information on continuing education courses and online training modules: View Continuing Education

 



 

  • Upcoming Events

    American Society of Safety Engineers, Northwest Chapter 12th Annual Professional Development Conference
    February 2-3
     Marriott Minneapolis NW
    Register Online

    Infectious Disease in the Workplace and Beyond:
    A CDC Ebola Update
    March 10, 11:30
     Radisson Hotel Roseville
    Register Online

    Occupational Hearing Conservation Refresher
    April 15
     University of Minnesota
    Register Online

    NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Refresher Training
    April 16
     University of Minnesota
    Register Online

    Occupational Hearing Conservation Training
    April 20-22
     University of Minnesota
    Register Online

    NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Training
    April 23-24
     University of Minnesota
    Register Online

 

 

 

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