Agenda:
Breakfast & registration – 8 a.m.
Lecture – 9 a.m.
Lunch – 12-1 p.m.
Dismissal – 3 p.m.
Tuition Cost: AIDA members: $75 per person (50% Discount)
General Admission: $149 per person
*Tuition includes breakfast and lunch
CE: 5 Lecture CE Credits
CE Code: 149 (3 CE) & 566 (2 CE)
Prerequisites: None
Course Description One: OSHA requires an annual retraining session for all employees. This course will help fulfill these requirements and will update participants on the latest from OSHA, including the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for Hazard Communication and the Bloodborne Disease Pathogens Standard. In addition, the course will cover the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Infection Control Guidelines for Dentistry and will review best practices for infection control during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Course Objectives One:
- Understand safety regulations in the dental office.
- Know the OSHA regulations that affect a dental facility.
- Be familiar with all infection control regulations and guidelines for dentistry.
- Know the most current CDC guidelines for infection control.
- Understand how to practice safely in the COVID-19 environment.
- Being prepared for an OSHA inspection in your dental facility.
- Know your rights under OSHA law and how to respond to a citation.
Course Description Two: Legal Aspects of Infection Control
This timely program will address legal pitfalls in infection control that have occurred in dental practices. The program will also address common OSHA violations, so that you can avoid making the same mistakes. The program will also address what type of quality control program you need to put into place so that your defense and potential litigation is solid.
Course Objectives Two:
- Recognize common OSHA violations so you can avoid the same mistakes.
- Learn about legal pitfalls related to dental infection control.
- Implement an effective quality control program.
Meet the Instructors: Karson Carpenter, DDS
Karson Carpenter is a practicing dentist who serves as President of Compliance Training Partners. He is an OSHA approved trainer who has for over 25 years designed educational programs to bring dental, medical, and veterinary facilities into compliance with the governmental regulations that affect them in the areas of OSHA, HIPAA and infection control. His experience includes guiding numerous clients across the United States through OSHA and HIPAA inspections as well as the critical post-inspection process.
Meet the Instructors: Olivia Wann, JD
Olivia was a former dental office manager and RDA. After launching a successful compliance consulting company, she pursued higher education and holds a doctorate in jurisprudence. She practices law in TN and KY and consults with clients throughout the nation on regulatory compliance issues while practicing civil law on a local level. Olivia has authored OSHA and HIPAA compliance manuals, numerous articles in leading dental journals, and was the creator of Compliance Cathy, a software solution to manage compliance.
