Summary: 

This Train the Trainer course is designed for teachers, extension staff, 4-H and FFA leaders, and others who work with young adults in agriculture. This session aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the health risks associated with vaping, debunk common myths, and foster critical thinking and informed decision-making skills. Through detailed exploration of vaping's short-term and long-term effects, interactive discussions, and evidence-based counterarguments, students will learn to critically analyze misinformation. 

Objectives: 
By the end of this session, educators will be able to: 

1. Effectively communicate various health risks and dangers associated with vaping.  
2. Provide factual information to help students critically analyze and debunk common myths and misconceptions about vaping.   
3. Foster critical thinking and informed decision-making skills among students regarding vaping. 
4. Discuss becoming a “trusted messenger” of vaping health risks for your students. 

Invest in Your Health is supported by:

The University of Cincinnati, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, Education and Research Center offers 1.0 contact hour for each webinar during National Farm Safety and Health Week. Upon completing the evaluation, learners will receive a certificate of completion. This course can meet continuing education requirements for a variety of professionals including: BGC criteria for IH/CIH professionals, BCSP criteria for safety professionals, CPH criteria for public health professionals.