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We are holding a 2-day face-to-face Occupational Asthma course on the 14th and 15th March 2024 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Birmingham, Brindley Place. The programme is below and it would be great to see you there!

Cost: 

£350 for non-ARTP members

£300 for ARTP members


Booking form and full programme are in the resources section below


Occupational Course Programme: Day 1

09.00

Registration & Coffee

 

09.15

Introduction to occupational asthma course

VM

09.20

What is asthma, what is occupational asthma?

GW

10.00

Oasys background

VM

10.20

Case based approach to occupational asthma

GW/CH

11.15

Break

 

11.45

Diagnosis: serial peak flows and Oasys practical session

SB/VM/GW/SW/CH

13.00

Lunch (sign up for AHI program)

 

14.00

Workplaces, agents and exposures

SB

14.30

Practical: using the asthma hazard program

VM/SW

15.00

Break

 

15.30

Diagnosis: challenge testing and immunology

PSB

16.00

Assessing the workplace, picture quiz

CH/KN

16.45

questions

All

17.00

Close

 


Occupational Course Programme: Day 2

09.00

Occupational COPD/ILD

GW/CH

09.45

Spirometry interpretation and decline

SW/VM

10.15

Surveillance, compensation and litigation

ER

11.00

Break

 

11.30

Practical: Assessing FEV1 decline

SW/VM

13.00

Lunch

 

14.00

Management of the affected worker

ER

15.00

Break

 

15.15

Sources of Information

KN

16.00

Discussion of candidate cases

All

16.45

Course evaluation and summary

All

17.00

Close

 

 

 

 


Resources

Occupational asthma course programme
Occupational asthma booking form

Comments

This looks like a great course. Are there any plans to hold it in 2018? Thanks.
10/2/2017

we are planning to hold this course again in 2018. We hope to get a date sorted within the next month or two. many thanks for your interest.
10/2/2017

Any News regarding the Course in 2018?
12/1/2017

The 2018 course is planned for April 23-24 in Birmingham, UK
12/5/2017

any courses running at present
7/27/2020

any courses running at present


Hi, we were hoping to run a face to face course in November, but that is looking less likely so we are working on an alternative. We will update the website with information as soon as possible.

thanks
Vicky
7/27/2020

Interested in the 2024 course

that's great. If you would like to email vicky.moore@uhcw.nhs.uk i can send you some more information. many thanks
11/2/2023

Interested in the 2024 course
11/2/2023

For anyone interested in the 2024 course, please email vicky.moore@uhcw.nhs.uk for more information. many thanks
11/9/2023

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