Webinars are live lectures and handouts presented by subject matter experts via the Internet. Can’t do Webinars? Then connect to the program as a teleconference with a telephone and the speaker's presentation.
These cost-effective methods of training allow for staff education without leaving the workplace.
Select a course title below for a complete description and to register. For additional savings scroll down to order the programs as part a series.
Download the 2013 APHL Training Catalog
Individual Programs Available
June
June 4, 2013: Determining Clinical Relevance of Fungal Isolates
June 18, 2013: Direct Identification of Microbes in Positive Blood Cultures
June 20, 2013: Transport Systems and CLSI Document M40: It's Not Just Swabs
June 27, 2013: CLSI's Guide to Planning Laboratory Operations During A Disaster
September
September 17, 2013: Laboratory-Acquired Infections
September 24, 2013: Risk Assessment in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
October
October 1, 2013: 2013 Influenza Update
October 8, 2013: Bacteria That Cause Gastroenteritis: Processing, Culture & More
October 15, 2013: AST of Bacteria That Cause Gastroenteritis
October 22, 2013: Management of Patients with Bacterial Gastroenteritis
October 29, 2013: Improving the Gram Stain
November
November 5, 2013: An Update on Hepatitis C Virus Diagnostic Testing
November 12, 2013: Throat Cultures: Are They Obsolete? Does One Method Fit All?
November 19, 2013: Work-Up of Relevant Fungal Isolates
December
December 3, 2013: Non-molecular Methods for Detection of Infectious Diseases
Series Available
You are also able to register for a series at a discounted rate. Below are the series available and the programs included in each series. Select a title below for additional details or to register
CLSI 2013 Series
January 24, 2013: The Basics: Using CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Standards
February 27, 2013: A Quality Management Toolkit for Molecular Genetic Testing
April 18, 2013: GP38 - QMS: Leadership and Management Roles and Responsibilities
May 9, 2013: Measuring Blood Levels <5 µg/dL: How Low Can Labs Go?
June 20, 2013: Transport Systems and CLSI M40: It's Not Just Swabs
June 27, 2013: CLSI's Guide to Planning Laboratory Operations During A Disaster
Fungal Contaminant or Clinically Relevant Fungus? Series Page
June 4, 2013: Determining Clinical Relevance of Fungal Isolates
November 19, 2013: Work-up of Relevant Fungal Isolates
Gastroenteritis Series Page
October 8, 2013: Bacteria That Cause Gastroenteritis: Processing, Culture & More
October 15, 2013: AST of Bacteria That Cause Gastroenteritis
October 22, 2013: Management of Patients with Bacterial Gastroenteritis
Web Archived Webinars (Previously recorded webinars)
Review our listing of previously recorded webinars/teleconferences. Programs are available with continuing education credit for six months after the date of the live presentation.
LIMS Requirements for an Environmental Data Exchange Template FREE
Writing Science for the Public FREE
Using WebEDR for Data Delivery and Review FREE
The Contribution of Biomonitoring to Smoking Reduction Effects FREE
Environmental Public Health Tracking Meets Public Health Labs FREE
Weeding Through Waived Testing; Seperating the Wheat from the Chaff
Laboratory Quality Control Based on Risk Management
A Culture of Safety for Diagnostic Laboratories
The Basics: Using CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Standards
Understanding the Sentinel Clinical Laboratory Testing Protocols
CLSI 2013 AST Update
Guidelines for Work-up of Wound Specimens
VD (Valentine's Day) and Syphilis: An Old Disease Still With Us
Molecular Technology Made Smaller and Simpler for All to Use
The Microbiome in Health and Disease
What Every Parasitology Lab Should Be Doing
A Quality Management Toolkit for Molecular Genetic Testing
Test Method Verification for the Microbiology Laboratory
Molecular Epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes
Data Integrity and Ethics for the Environmental Laboratory
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate - What's The Latest?
2013 CLIA Update: Tips for a Successful Survey
Urine Microbiology: Where to Start, When to Stop, What's New?
Clinical and Public Health Laboratory Collaborations
Gram Positive Rods: Identification Beyond 'Diphtheroids'
GP38 - QMS: Leadership and Management Roles and Responsibilities
Emerging and Resurging Infectious Diseases: 2013
Lifestyles of the Sick and Infected: Case Histories
Reporting Critical Results for Microbiology
On Slippery Slopes: Principles, Problems, and Cases in Lab Ethics
Measuring Blood Lead Levels <5ug/dL: How Low Can Labs Go?
The Impact of Global Warming on Vector-borne Diseases