EN-001 Building Radon Out

- Environmental, PDH Courses and Webinars, Public Health
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Building Radon Out
The Building Radon online PDH course is a part of the Environmental Engineering category of courses.
Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless carcinogen. Consumers are becoming more aware that radon is a health risk, and building a home with radon-resistant features can attract more potential home buyers.
By using a handful of simple building practices and common materials, the level in of radon in homes can be effectively lowered. This course proposes step-by-step guidelines and tips on how to install radon-resistant features. It also provides practical ideas on educating potential home buyers about radon-resistant features.
This course is based on United States Environmental Protection Agency “Building Radon Out: A Step-by-Step guide on How to Build Radon-Resistant Homes” document, EPA/402-K-01-002.
This course is intended for use by architects, civil and structural engineers, design and construction professionals, owners, facility managers, students and others interested in learning about radon-resistant homes.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Identify the significant health risks radon poses
- Answer questions about radon and radon-resistant features in new homes
- Propose step-by-step guidelines and tips on how to install radon-resistant features
- Provide practical ideas on educating potential home buyers about radon-resistant features
Course Content
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EN-001 Building Radon Out
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