21st National Radon Training Conference Presentations

Thanks to everyone that attended this year’s conference especially to all the speakers for making 2011 National Radon Training Conference a great success. Below is an outline of all the topics presented at the 2011 National Radon Training Conference. If you would like a copy of any of these speakers presentation please email jcole@crcpd.org with the title and speaker, requesting a PDF or PowerPoint copy.

Proceedings to the 21st Annual National Radon Training Conference is available on the CRCPD website!

Monday, October 17, 2011

• Welcome
  Clark Eldredge
• Federal Radon Action Plan: Progress So Far and the Role of the Radon Community
  Matthew Ammon, Julie Hughes
• Supporting State Legislative and Policy Changes
  Angela Tin
• Joint Leadership Updates:
  Caroyln Allen, Ruth McBurney, CHP
• Radon as Part of a Healthy Housing/"One Touch Strategy"
  Jonathan Wilson, Christine G. Crocker
• Panel on Green Building: View From the Slump Hole
  William J. Bell
• NEHA-NRPP Certification: Roles, Responsibilities, Enforcement
  Bruce Snead
• NEHA-NRPP Certification Program: Standards and Examinations Status
  Bruce Snead

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Track 1

• RADON 101:
• What is Radon, the Science of Radon and Radon Risk
  Bill Fields, Ph.D
• How Radon Enters Buildings, Radon Testing, Measurement and Mitigation
  Joshua kerber
• OUTREACH:
  • Social Marketing Introduction
    Susie Shimek
  • Lesson Learned on Test Kit Distribution
    Sara Morgan
  • Test Kits and Social Media Cindy Ladage
  • Establishing Effective Partnerships
    Christine Kelly
  • Identifying and Targeting Partners
    Christine Kelly
• PROGRAM MANAGEMENT:
  • What a Model Program Looks Like
    Larainne koehler
  • Writing SIRG
    Larainne koehler
  • Establishing Measurable Objectives, Outputs, Outcomes
    James Kelly
  • What Technical Training is Valuable and Why
    Kimberly Steves
• DATA:
  • Managing Data
    Peggy Bagnoli
  • QA/QC Basics
    Marybeth Rich
  • Data Management Work Group
    Patrick I. Daniels

Track 2

• DATA:
  Patrick I. Daniels (Entire Session)
  • Collection of Data
  • Statistics of Data/ How Do You Look at Your Data
  • Presentation of Data/ Ethics of Graphs
  • Sharing Data
• QA/ QC:
  Marybeth Rich (Entire Session)
  • Overview of Guidance Available
  • Elements of QA/ QC
  • Statistics of QA/QC
• BTC:
  Clark Eldredge (Entire Session)
  • Pressure Field Extension
  • Blower Door Training
  • Air Flow (Why It Is Important/ What Kind of Training Do You Need/ Graph Interpretations/ Etc.)
• BTC (continued):
  • Cost Benefit Analysis and Bang for the Buck
    Joshua Kerber, James Kelly, Andrew Gilbert

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

• NRAM/Poster Contest Information
  Bruce Snead
• Illinois Poster Contest Timeline (How Poster Contest Can be Adopted/ Extended)
  Cindy Ladage
• Alternative Funding for Radon Outreach and Mitigation
  Kimberly Steves, Randy Maley, Patrick I. Daniels
• Nonprofit Partnership
  Angela Tin
• Radon on the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
  Brandy Toft
• Alabama's Lung Cancer Outreach Project
  Baverly Jo Carswell
• Georgia CDC Cancer Coalition
  Ginger Bennett
• Partnering to Address Low-Income housing (DEED, Habitat for Humanity, Weatherization Programs)
  Andrew Gilbert