March 23 & 24, 2012

Twice a year, Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago and Chicago Respiratory Society partner with University of Illinois at Chicago Great Lakes Centers to offer the 2-day NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Course.

The next course will be hosted March 23 and 24 at the School of Public Health in Chicago. Download the brochure and registration form here.

Purpose: To teach the basics of respiratory anatomy and physiology and how occupational and environmental exposure affects the respiratory system. The course teaches participants the proper techniques for obtaining valid spirometric values as defined by NIOSH.

Target Audience: Primary care practitioners, internists, allergists, pulmonologists, occupational medicine physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and their office technical staff. No prior training in pulmonary function testing is required.

Location: UIC/Great Lakes Center School of Public Health, 2121 West Taylor Street—Room 122

For more information, contact Stacy Ignoffo:
Email Stacy
(312) 628-0205