Fundamentals of Occupational Hygiene

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This course is tailored to meet the needs of people wishing to study at the Foundation level.  It is a 5-day course that delivers a basic introduction to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of risks to health in the workplace.  It will introduce you to chemical exposures, noise, the thermal environment, lighting, radiation, ergonomics, behavioural science and much more.

Learning Outcomes

  • The value of occupational hygiene and the role of the occupational hygienist
  • The range of hazards [physical and chemical] in the workplace
  • Hazard recognition techniques
  • The management of occupational hygiene programmes
  • Hazard evaluation, exposure assessment and the measurement processes
  • Methods of controlling exposure
  • Sources and potential routes of exposure

 

  • Type : Part Time
  • Area : Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kildare, Kilkenny, Limerick, Sligo, Waterford
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Moloney and Associates, Acoustic and Environmental Consultants, is an Occupational Hygiene Training Association (OHTA) Approved Training Provider and an Institute Of Acoustics Accredited Training Centre.
Established in 1994, the company provides courses for delegates to be trained to Institute of Acoustics (IOA) standards and to British Occupational Hygiene Society standards.  The consultancy provides expert witness services and can also provide bespoke training courses for clients.  They can generally tailor a training course around your specific requirements. Please contact M&A through their website and/or by phone to discuss any of your training needs.