Pre-Approved Continuing Education Courses
REHS/RS
Pre-Approved Continuing Education Courses
Attention REHS/RS Continuing Education Program/Course Sponsors, email this application Program/Course Sponsor Application (PDF) to the Sanitarian Registration Program at health.sanitarians@state.mn.us regarding applying for REHS/RS registration renewal continuing education training contact hour approval of an upcoming or ongoing qualifying educational opportunity. Non-sponsors or individuals should not apply.
The pre-approved continuing educational courses listed below have been submitted to Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and determined to be an acceptable continuing education activity for REHS/RS registration renewal. "Acceptable continuing education activity" means a learning experience in which a registrant has participated, evidence of which the registrant submits to the council as part of the application for registration renewal, and which meets the requirements stated in parts Minnesota Rules, Part 4695.2500 to Minnesota Rules, Part 4695.3200.
Pre-approved REHS/RS registration renewal continuing education training
Continuous training
AFDO Annual Educational Conference
Date of Training
Varies
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by AFDO
Format of Training
Conference
Sponsor/Contact
AFDO
Safety First: Helping Restaurants Reduce the Spread of Covid
MN.TRAIN Course ID 1100665
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1.0
Format of Training
Virtual
Sponsor/Contact
Public Health Foundation (PHF) in partnership with the Food and Society Program at the Aspen Institute
MDH EH Food, Pools and Lodging Services Section
Core Food Safety Training
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded per Event
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health health.foodlodging@state.mn.us or 651-201-4500
FDA's Office of Regulatory Affairs' Office of Training Education and Development (OTED)
Accessed through ComplianceWire and Pathlore
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated on course
Format of Training
Online/Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
FDA ORAU appsdesk@fda.hhs.gov
Environmental Public Health Online Courses (EPHOC)
South Central Partnership Web site
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated for each of 15 e-learning courses
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
trdirect@tulane.edu
Food Safety Partnership (FSP)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded per event
Format of Training
Classroom, Videoconference, Streaming
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Food Safety Partnership
Food Safety Partnership - Plus (FSP+)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded per event
Format of Training
Classroom, Videoconference, Streaming
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Food Safety Partnership
Food Protection Manager Certification
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
7
Format of Training
Workshop
Sponsor/Contact
UMN Extension: Contact the Food Safety Program
Food Protection Manager Certification Renewal
Serve It Up Safely
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
4
Format of Training
Workshop
Sponsor/Contact
UMN Extension: Contact the Food Safety Program
HACCP Training
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
8
Format of Training
Classroom and Workshop
Sponsor/Contact
UMN Extension: Contact the Food Safety Program
Module: Emerging Trends
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
UMN Extension: Food Service Industry
Module: Emerging Trends 2
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
UMN Extension: Food Service Industry
CDC EHS e-Learning
Environmental Assessment of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
9
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health health.foodlodging@state.mn.us or 651-201-4500
MDH EH Food, Pools and Lodging Services Section
PWDU Roadshow
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded per Event
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health health.foodlodging@state.mn.us or 651-201-4500
CDC EHS e-Learning on Environmental Assessment Training Series
EATS 101 Foundation Skills
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
9
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Continuing Education, EATS 101 Contact CDC for EATS questions and technical assistance at: NEARS@cdc.gov
CDC EHS e-Learning on Environmental Assessment Training Series
EATS 102 Skills Building
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
6
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Continuing Education, EATS 102 Contact CDC for EATS questions and technical assistance at: NEARS@cdc.gov
3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc.
E-learning Modules
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated on course certificate
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
3-A SSI Knowledge Center/E-learning modules Web site Contact 3-A SSI for technical assistance at: 3-A E-learning Center
Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program State Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSME) Training
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Up to 8.0 hours depending on specific format
Format of Training
Classroom, online, hands on exercise, drill
Sponsor/Contact
Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program - Minnesota Department of Human Services at 651-431-3011
EPA Center for Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Format of Training
Webinars: Virtual, Online
Sponsor/Contact
EPA, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, Center for IPM Contact us: EPA
FPL Regulators' Forum
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded per event
Format of Training
Webinars: Virtual Teams
Sponsor/Contact
MDH EH FPLS health.foodlodging@state.mn.us or 651-201-4500
FEMA Emergency Management Institute courses including: Incident Command System (ICS), National Incident Management System (NIMS), and All-Hazards Position-Specific training
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by FEMA (One CEU is equal to 10 contact hours.)
Format of Training
Online/Classroom/Virtual
Sponsor/Contact
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated on course
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Vector Control for Environmental Health Professionals (VCEHP)
Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response (EHTER)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated on course
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response (EHTER)
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Summer Public Health Institute
Date of Training
As designated by UMN
Contact Hours Awarded
As designated by UMN
Format of Training
Online, Classroom and Field
Sponsor/Contact
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Summer Public Health Institute
Minnesota National Center for Biomedical Research and Training (NCBRT)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NCBRT
Format of Training
Online and Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Louisiana State University MCBRT/ACE
Minnesota Psychological First Aid Cultural Somatic Course
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
16.0
Format of Training
Workshop
Sponsor/Contact
MDH – Office of Emergency Preparedness Contact Us: EPR
State of Minnesota Enterprise Learning Management System (ELM)
Advancing Health Equity by Expanding the Conversation of Health training course #H12ILTLM1212191, access through: Employee Self Service portal
Date of Training
As designated on ELM registration page
Contact Hours Awarded
3.5
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
See MDH Intranet page: Human Resources Management: Contact Us
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Hazardous Materials Training Program, School of Public Health
Date of Training
As designated by UMN (continuous through 5/31/2025)
Contact Hours Awarded
As designated by UMN (8, 24, or 40 hours depending on specific course)
Format of Training
Online, Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
University of Minnesota Hazardous Materials Training Program harri162@umn.edu or 612.624.6023
NEHA National Environmental Health Association Continuing Education Training tab NEHA Region 4 Educational Conference (AEC)
Date of Training
Varies
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NEHA or local sponsoring Region 4 Association
Format of Training
Conference
Sponsor/Contact
NEHA
NEHA Annual Educational Conference (AEC)
Date of Training
Varies
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NEHA
Format of Training
Conference
Sponsor/Contact
NEHA
NEHA e-Learning Courses
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NEHA
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
NEHA e-Learning
Radiological Emergency Preparedness Training as part of the REP Program
Reception Center Off-Site Plan
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
3.0 hours
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program - Minnesota Department of Human Services 651-431-3011
Pool Inspection Training for Environmental Health Professionals
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated on course
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Inspection Toolkit: Training
Aquatic Play Feature (APF)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
2
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Aquatic Risk Management (ARM)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
2
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Certified Pool & Spa Inspector (CPI)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
6
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
16
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO)
Re-certification
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
8
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Emergency Response Planning (ERP)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1.5
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Recreational Water Illness (RWI)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
5
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
Suppes Environmental Health Consulting, LLC
Aquatic Play Feature (APF)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
2
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Aquatic Risk Management (ARM)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1.5
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Certified Pool & Spa Inspector (CPI)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
6
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
16
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Emergency Response Planning (ERP)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
1.5
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI)
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
5
Format of Training
Varies (online, classroom or fusion – combination online plus classroom)
Sponsor/Contact
National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)
Well Management CEUs for 2022 License Renewal
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
2.0
Format of Training
Online - MDH Learning Center
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health - Well Management Section
The Private Well Class e-Learning Series - Webinar recordings provided by University of Illinois and Rural Community Assistance Partnership
Well classes for environmental health professionals
Date of Training
Continuous
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NEHA. Environmental health professionals can now receive Continuing Education (CE) Credits for taking The Private Well Class through the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA).
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Illinois State Water Survey staff info@privatewellclass.org or 1-866-522-2681
2023
2023 FDA Retail Food Protection Seminar
Date of Training
October 4-6, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
Awarded as designated by NEHA & MALPH
Format of Training
Conference
Sponsor/Contact
Michigan Association for Local Public Health (MALPH)
De-escalation Training
Date of Training
March 8 & April 15, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
3.0
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Olmsted County Public Health at 507-328-6000
2023 Radon Partnership Workshop
Date of Training
Multiple
Contact Hours Awarded
2.0
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Indoor Air Unit at 651-201-4601 or health.indoorair@state.mn.us
School Indoor Air Quality Plan Training
Date of Training
Various
Contact Hours Awarded
3.0
Format of Training
In-person, Webinar
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Indoor Air Unit at 651-201-4601 or health.indoorair@state.mn.us
2023 MDH EH DWP Noncommunity Water Supply Fall Unit Educational Meeting
Date of Training
October 12, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
3.25
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Drinking Water Protection Program at health.drinkingwater@state.mn.us or 651-201-4700
MDH Well Management CEU's for 2024 License Renewal: MDH Learning Center online course
Date of Training
Ongoing
Contact Hours Awarded
2.0
Format of Training
Online
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Well Management Section at health.wells@state.mn.us or 651-201-4600
Minnesota Private Well Forum-A Call For Action Training
Date of Training
May 8, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
5.0
Format of Training
Virtual
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Drinking Water Protection Program at health.drinkingwater@state.mn.us or 651-201-4700
2023 MDH EH Drinking Water Program Spring Conference
Date of Training
April 6, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
3.0
Format of Training
Virtual Teams
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Drinking Water Protection Program at health.drinkingwater@state.mn.us or 651-201-4700
2023 MDH EH DWP Delegated Well Program Annual Training
Date of Training
February 8, 2023
Contact Hours Awarded
4.0
Format of Training
Classroom
Sponsor/Contact
Minnesota Department of Health Drinking Water Protection Program at health.drinkingwater@state.mn.us or 651-201-4700