Introduction to Radon


Course Information
Course Type: 
Complimentary Session
Course Length: 
2 hour
Province: 
Ontario
Manitoba
Price: 
$0
No dates are currently scheduled for this course.
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This Complimentary Session provides attendees with radon knowledge as it applies to both their residence and workplace setting. It is designed to provide a sound introduction to radon for those with limited experience with the topic.

Did you know radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer behind cigarette smoking? 

Attend the session and learn what radon means for you.

Items discussed during the Session:

  • What is radon?
  • Health effects of radon exposure
  • Health Canada guideline
  • How and why to test for radon (short vs. long term testing)
  • What if my residence/workplace has high radon levels?

Presenters:

Susanne Nash, B.Sc., Radon Measurement Professional, Occupational Hygiene Technologist - Winnipeg Sessions

Tina Manning, PMP, LEED AP, Operations Manager, Hazardous Materials, Mould and IAQ - London, Sarnia, Windsor Sessions

Scott Cryer, P.Geo., Operations Manager, Hazardous Materials Group - Mississauga, Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa & Kingston Sessions

Have a Question for Our Course Leader?

Pinchin delivers close to a hundred seminars per year and we recognize that some people are not comfortable asking potentially sensitive questions in an open forum. We will gladly deal with these one-on-one but if you want to email the question ahead of time, we'll make sure we answer it during the seminar. Send questions to General Inquiries.

Speakers

Pinchin Environmental speakers are consultants and engineers working in their respective areas and selected from our staff for their knowledge and presentation skills.