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November 5, 2024 – In Person – Health, Safety, and Professional Excellence in Portable Sanitation
November 5, 2024 @ 12:45 pm - 3:00 pm

This 2.5-hour course is designed to teach learners about the responsibilities of employers and workers for safety on the job, how to minimize the risk of illness or infection from job-related exposure, and how to approach the position of portable sanitation professional for maximum success. You will learn how to:
- Identify and describe the required personal protective equipment for service technicians and when/how it should be worn
- Outline and explain the proper procedures for materials handling, spill containment, and accident/incident management that may occur on the job
- Name the infectious diseases that are potential risks for portable sanitation technicians and how to reduce the risk of contracting them
- Understand the record-keeping protocols that pertain to most portable sanitation operations
- Give examples of professional demeanor and conduct in a variety of scenarios
This course will be offered as part of PSAI’s Training Day at the International Summit for Portable Sanitation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
