OEM Fundamentals Course

Overview

The Occupational and Environmental (OEM) Fundamentals Course is a one week virtual course put on by the Navy's Force Health Protection Command from Portsmouth, Virginia.  

From the NMC FHPC website:  "The OEM/OHN Fundamentals Course will provide instruction on basic (routine) Occupational Medicine (OM) and how it is practiced in the US Navy/DoD. The course is intended for health care providers (physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners) and nurses that do not have formal OM training (i.e., OEM residency or experience) or are new to the Navy/DoD OM program who will be practicing in an Occupational Health clinic or have significant OM-related workload. The course will cover the history of OM, workplace hazards, risk communication, Navy/DoD Occupational Health programs, worksite visits, and available resources."

Course Topics

Cases

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Regulations

Organizations

Defense Center Public Health Department

Public Safety Position Resources

OEM Coding

Miscellaneous Tools

Didactics Location

Virtual Course put on by Navy and Marine Corps Force Health Protection Command

Didactics Length

1 weeks.