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Essentials for Healthy Homes Practitioners Training Course

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Essentials for Healthy Homes Practitioners Course

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Course Materials:  Check below to view the Essentials in Healthy Homes:  Practitioners Course.  The training consists of eleven modules.  A complete bibliography is available.

  • Overview - PDF - v.3.2

  • Start with People - PDF - v.3.2

  • House As a System - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Dry - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Clean - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Pest-Free - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Ventilated - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Safe - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Contaminant-Free - PDF - v3.2

  • Keep It Maintained - PDF - v3.2

  • Making It Work - PDF - v3.2

  • Course Bibliography

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Exercises:  Materials for exercises:

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Index to Exercises

Module Exercises

Exercise 1 Make the Connection

Exercise 2 Get a Handle on Healthy Homes Stats

Exercise 3 Get a Handle on Model Housing Code

Exercise 4 Use the Epidemiologic Triangle

Photos to Examine for Exercise 5

Exercise 5 Identify Moisture Problems

Photos to Examine for Exercise 6

Exercise 6 Identify Pest Problems

Photos to Examine for Exercise 7

Exercise 7 Identify Ventilation Problems

Exercise 8 Find the Child Safety Devices/Practices

Exercise 9 Use a Visual Assessment

Visual Assessment Report

Action Plan

 

Dennis Livingston Drawings for House as a System:  Basic, Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Composite

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