New Environmental Health

Specialist Training

The New Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) Training will be held on May 13-15 in Ankeny. This training features a broad variety of environmental health and public health topics, and will also include visits to a swimming pool, tattoo establishment, and an onsite wastewater system.

IDPH is proud to sponsor with the State Hygienic Laboratory, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, the Iowa Environmental Health Association, Linn County Public Health Department, and the Iowa Onsite Wastewater Center.

A detailed agenda will be distributed to training participants via email. Click here to register for the training. Expenses incurred to attend this training are eligible for reimbursement under the Grants to Counties grant. 

If you have questions about the training, please contact Kelly Barge, Bureau of Environmental Health Services, at Kelly.barge@idph.iowa.gov.