NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Training Course, Blended Certification Course Format
Course Overview
This is a blended event that will include a virtual learning platform, an evening zoom meeting and one in-person practicum session.
Successful completion will satisfy NIOSH Spirometry training requirements. Participants will earn NIOSH Spirometry Certification upon successful completion of the course with a passing examination.
Location
This is a blended event that will include both virtual and in-person components. Pre-recorded lectures, coursework and a moderated Zoom session must be completed by/take place on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. On Friday, November 7, 2025 attendees are required to be on-site, at Lurie Children's, in the 11th Floor Conference Center for the hands-on portion of the course, and for the final examination.
Workshop Details
Successful completion will satisfy NIOSH-approved training requirements for testing patients exposed to cotton dust, coal and silica dusts and other workplace materials. Participants will earn a certificate of attendance upon completion, after successfully passing the examination. The workshop will include:
- Pre-recorded lectures and coursework will become available on Monday, October 27, 2025. To access these materials, please return to this site, https://luriechildrens.peachnewmedia.com and log in to your account.
- Click on "My Programs" to see a listing of courses you have purchased.
- Pre-recorded lectures - virtual; must be viewed before 4 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025.
- Coursework - virtual; must be completed before 4 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
- In Person supervised hands-on training of spirometry will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025. Please plan to be onsite at Lurie Children's in the 11th Floor Conference Center on this day. Registration from 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Hands-on training begins promptly at 7:30 a.m.
- The workshop will include all aspects of spirometry training, including anatomy, physiology, mechanics and ventilation, types of spirometers, environmental exposures, spirometry interpretation, infection control, and practice sessions
Audience
This course is designed for occupational health and healthcare professionals conducting lung function testing.
Registration
The fee for this blended certification course is $650.