"Control" has a distinct meaning for the professionals dedicated to anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, controlling, and confirming protection from occupational health and safety hazards.
Take control of your workplace hazards with these education resources from AIHA University.
Publications
- The Noise Manual, 6th edition
- Industrial Hygiene Performance Metrics, 2nd edition
- Welding Health and Safety: A Field Guide for OEHS Professionals, 2nd edition
- Chemical Protective Clothing, 2nd edition
- The Role of the Industrial Hygienist in a Pandemic, 2nd edition
- Case Studies: Sixty Practical Applications of OH&S Control Principles
- Field Guidelines for Temporary Ventilation of Confined Spaces With an Emphasis on Hotwork
Exposure and Chemical Monitoring — Beyond IH Fundamentals
In-Person Training
Earn 24 Contact Hours
October 19-21, 2026
Westerville, OH
AIHA Connect OnDemand
- The Scope and Challenges Associated With Exposure Control Devices (Connect 2024)
- ASHRAE Standard 241: IH Control of Infectious Aerosols (Connect 2024)
- Thermal Stress Management, Prevention, and Monitoring (Connect 2024)
- Respiratory Protection for the Public and Workers Without Respiratory Protection Programs (Connect 2024)
- Real-Time Measurement of Workplace Protection Factor (Connect 2024)
- NIOSH Special Topics: Low-Cost Dust Sensing Networks (Connect 2024)
Webinar Recordings
- Maximizing the Effectiveness of Hearing Protection Through Fit Testing
- The Use of Physiological Monitoring to Assess Heat Strain
- Hazard Recognition and Control for the Emerging North American Cannabis Industry
- Controlling Silica Exposure in Stone Countertop Fabrication & Installation
- Why Work Rate Matters in Respirator Selection: How Negative Pressure Respirators Affect Breathing
- Assessing Ventilation for COVID-19 Mitigation and Beyond: Proactively Identify Ventilation Vulnerabilities
- Beat the Heat! Considerations for Your Heat Stress Management Plan
- Engineering Techniques to Mitigate Chemical Exposure for O&G Chemical Laboratories
- Heat Stress: Assessment and Control
- Safe Use of 3D Printing in Higher Education
Upcoming Webinars
- Chemical Protective Clothing Performance, Selection, and Program Management
Wednesday, September 30, 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET | Earn 1 Contact Hour - OEHS Ethics in the Age of AI and Skeptical Stakeholders
Wednesday, November 4, 1:00-3:00 p.m. ET | Earn 2 Contact Hours - An Updated Toolbox for Modeling Exposures
Wednesday, November 18, 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET | Earn 1 Contact Hour
The SynergistNOW blog
Articles from The Synergist magazine
- Prioritizing Exposure Controls: How Banding Strategies Help Manage Chemical Risk (AIHA member login required)
- Engineering Controls for Respirable Crystalline Silica Hazards: Investigations by NIOSH’s Engineering and Physical Hazards Branch
- Controls in Non-Industrial Environments: The OEHS Professional’s Role, Part 1
Frameworks
The Healthier Workplaces Show is a twice-monthly video podcast highlighting the efforts of the industry professionals who protect our workers and communities from occupational and environmental hazards.