Cold Stress Online Training Course

Designed to help learners understand how the body reacts to cold conditions, recognize the most common types of cold stress, learn how to prevent cold stress, and how to treat (first aid) workers with cold stress injuries until medical personnel arrive

• The J. J. Keller's Cold Stress eLearning course covers the following topic:
• • Cold Working Environments
    • What Causes Cold Stress?
    • Who's at Risk?
    • How the Body Loses Heat
    • Winter Weather Alerts
    • Windchill
  • Signs and Symptoms of Cold Stress
    • Common Cold-Induced Injuries
    • Hypothermia
    • Frostbite
    • Chilblains
    • Trench Foot
  • Preventing Cold Stress
    • Dress Warmly/Wear Layers
    • Employer Responsibilities
    • Employee Responsibilities
  • Responding to Cold Stress Emergencies
    • Report Ailment
    • Contact Emergency Personnel
    • First Aid Measures
• Intended Audience: All levels of employees with prolonged exposure to cold working environments.
• Length: 30 minutes
• Copyright Date: 2015 (Rev. 8/16)