Webinar: What Schools Need to Know: Practices and Principles for Healthy IAQ and Reducing the Spread of Viruses
Recorded August 13, 2020
Webinar Description
Learn about strategies for developing a comprehensive IAQ management plan to proactively prevent the spread of viruses and bacteria in schools. Identify key IAQ considerations that address a range of critical areas related to controlling the spread of diseases, including ventilation, filtration and air cleaning, cleaning/disinfection of high-contact surfaces, personal protective equipment (PPE), social distancing, and managing special spaces (e.g., toilets, sick rooms, etc.).
Webinar Viewers Will:
- Develop a proactive, comprehensive IAQ management plan to help implement CDC considerations for schools to help prevent the spread of viruses and bacteria.
- Identify key IAQ considerations that address a range of critical areas related to controlling the spread of diseases in schools, including ventilation, filtration and air cleaning, cleaning/disinfection of high-contact surfaces, PPE, social distancing, and managing special spaces (e.g., toilets, sick rooms, etc.);.
- Implement practices, policies, standards and behaviors to operationalize and tailor recommendations from general guidance to meet specific school district needs.
Moderator
- Tracy Washington Enger, Facilitator, Indoor Environments Division, U.S. EPA, Washington, DC
Speakers
- Greg Whiteley, Ph.D., Chairman, Whiteley Corporation, Adjunct Fellow, School of Medicine, Western Sydney University, Australia
- Prof. Richard Shaughnessy, Ph.D., Director, Indoor Air Quality Research Program, University of Tulsa, OK
- Prof. Mark Hernandez, Ph.D., PE, S.J. Archuleta Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, CO