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Tentative Conference Schedule

*Schedule is subject to change without notice!*This is a tentative schedule only! More Presenters, Topics and credit hours will be added and topics can change without notice!

Application for CHES/MCHES, Pesticide Credits Pending

Participants who successfully complete this educational program will be awarded NJ Public Health Continuing Education Contact Hours (CEs).New Jersey Environmental Health Association has been approved by the New Jersey Department of Health as a provider of New Jersey Public Health Continuing Education Contact Hours (CEs).

UPDATED: 3/1/2024 

Sunday March 3, 2024

12:30 - 2:00

Anthony Cabelo, Global Compliance Solutions

Intro to Retail HACCP

PH CE 1.5

Barry Pitkoff, Liphatech 

Rodent Behavior Control & Labels: Do You Take Rodent Control Seriously?


PH CE 1.5

PEST  7A – 2, 8C – 2, 7D – 2, 8A – 2


Susan Muhaw, West Milford HD

Septic System Inspections: From Plans to Field

PH CE 1.5


2:10 - 3:40

Melissa Vaccaro, NEHA

The Menu Drives the Plan

PH CE 1.5


 

Anthony Ravino, Woodbridge HD

E-Cigarette & Tobacco Control Overview of Woodbridge Township Program 

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Harvey Klein, Garden State Labs

PFAS: The Forever Chemicals

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

3:50 - 5:20

Peter DeTroia, NJDOH

Wholesale Food: Back to Basics

PH CE 1.5



Scott Vogel, EmergiClean 

Personal Protective Equipment & Your Safety

PH CE 1.5

Michele Samarya-Timm, NEHA  

Career Pathing for Environmental Health Professionals

PH CE 1.5

6:00 - 8:00  Ice Breaker Reception 

Monday March 4, 2024

8:30 - 10:30

Keynote Address 

Dr. Darin Detwiler, LP.D., M.A.Ed.

Detwiler Consulting Group


Featured In the Netflix documentary film- Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food

Navigating Your Future Food Safety Legacy

PH CE 2.0

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits 



10:40 - 12:10

Christina G. Tan

Environmental Health Resources for Local Health Departments

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Martina Mikic-Bokan, 

Janice Alvarez

Marisol Rodrigues,

Division of Consumer Affairs, Law and Public Safety

Changes in the Cosmetology Industry

PH CE 1.5

Bob Custard, Environmental Health Leadership Partners 

Assessing Customer Service in Food Saftey

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

12:20 - 1:30                       Presidents Luncheon

1:40 - 3:10

Dr. Darin Detwiler, Detwiler Consulting Group

Protecting Every Plate

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Marconi Gapas, Union Township

NJDCA Chapter 182 Essentials

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Kim Cervantes, Kristin Garofalo, & Michelle Bove, NJDOH

Tweezing Out What's New in Vector Borne Disease

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

3:15-4:15                                                                                                                  Coffee Break

       Tricky Tray

4:25 - 5:55

Michael Debrecht & Court Anderson,  Arlington Parks

Overcoming Tragedy

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Robert Powitz,                                R.W. Powitz & Associates, P.C.

Legionella in Home Environments

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Anthony Cabelo, Global Compliance Solutions

True Food Crimes

PH CE 1.5


Tuesday March 5, 2025

12:50 - 2:20                                           Dave Tuason, Jeff Brown, CRC

Cannabis in New Jersey: Clearing the Haze for Public Health

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

8:30 - 10:00


Bridget Sweet, Amtrak


PH CE 1.5


Alan Honeycutt, NC Dept. of Health

You Haven't Found the Lead Yet

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

Aimee Puluso, Linden HO


Constitutional Foundation of Public Health

PH CE 1.5


 1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

10:10 - 11:40

Robert Powitz,                                R.W. Powitz & Associates, P.C.

The Art and Science of Inspections

PH CE 1.5



Stephen Bross, NJDEP

DEP Core Pesticide Updates

PH CE 1.5

PEST Core – 3

Carolyn Fisher & Samantha Kaur, Vineland HD

Local Jurisdiction Journey with FDA Standards Program

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

11:45 to 12:45     Networking Luncheon

12:50 - 2:20

Dave Tuason, Jeff Brown, CRC

 Cannabis in New Jersey: Clearing the Haze for Public Health

PH CE 1.5

1.5 CHES / MCHES credits

2:30 - 4:00

Danielle Clemons, Di Li, & Sheri Shifren, NJDOH

2024 Youth Camps and Public Recreational Bathing Project Updates

PH CE 1.5







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