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Local Health Officer Training
Section 2: Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives (con't)
- You will be able to describe nuisances that are more difficult to resolve because they are explicitly covered by Maine law.
- The course covers strategies in these non-explicit situations that include prevention, consultation and advice.
- We will go over the LHO's role in documenting the facts of cases in an unbiased, organized manner.
- You will see that communication, interpersonal skills, and troubleshooting skills are important to the LHO success.
- This course provides knowledge checks where you analyze simulated situations and apply the best the LHO actions.
- You will be able to describe appropriate actions in terms of enforcing the law.
- You will see how each LHO faces different conditions that require an ability to gather and assess information for appropriate actions.
- This course covers how to get the support of others as you carry out your LHO duties.
- Knowledge checks will help you to consider ways to be a more effective LHO.
- You will learn about resources and contacts that will enable to do your job more confidently.
- This course features a review of how to best use LHO resources.