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Occupational Hygiene Training Course

Accredited by The CPD Qualifications Group


City Business School

Summary

Price
£890 inc VAT
Or £74.17/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
40 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
40 CPD hours / points
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

The Certificate in Occupational Hygiene introduces you to the basic principles associated with occupational hygiene such as the fundamentals of toxicology, human physiology and industrial diseases, and hygiene standards.

With the increase of industrial activity, more and more employees are becoming exposed to hazards in the workplace. It is important to know how to monitor and assess different hazards to ensure their health and safety.

The course begins by introducing you to human physiology and industrial diseases. You will study different organs of the body and how each can be affected by chemical and physical hazards. You will then learn about the fundamentals of toxicology and hazardous substances, and about chemical and biological hazards and the diseases that can arise from these hazards.

You will learn about measuring airborne contamination and the main sampling techniques and equipment that are used to obtain a quantitative estimate of the exposure to substances hazardous. You will learn about the different types of hygiene standards for chemical agents, physical agents, and biological exposure indices, and the importance of health surveillance in the workplace.

Next, you will be introduced to physical hazards in the workplace such as noise, vibration, heat/cold and lighting. You will learn about the effects of excessive exposure to these and how to evaluate and control excessive exposure to them in the workplace.

This Certificate course will be of great interest to professionals working in occupational hygiene, health and safety, and workplace safety. It will also be of interest to all learners who are interested in a career in occupational hygiene or related areas.

How does it work ?

This is a self-study course, students have 100% freedom to complete the course in their own time, there is no time restriction on this course. There is no attendance required for this course. Students can study this course from all over the world as long as they have internet connection. Students from all over the world can apply for this course.

What qualification do I get ?

On the completion of the course, the students will be awarded the

Diploma in Occupational Hygiene Level 4 . The Certificate will be sent to successful students within 24 hours.

Course Duration

The course can be completed in a very short time, it totally depends on the life style of the learners. Also, there is no pressure on students to complete the course on fast mode, the course is valid for 12 months, so students can complete the course with complete peace of mind and with no pressure at all.

Course Assessment ( Exam )

There are no written exams for this course. students need to answer 4 assignment ( Home Word ) questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work. students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer need to be 200 words ( 1 Page ). once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.

The results ( Certificate ) will be issued within 24 hours of assignment submission. 98% of our students pass this course in their first attempt. if students fail, they will be given unlimited chances to resubmit their work without extra charges.

Accreditation

The course is accredited by The CPD Qualifications Group.

Learning Materials

This is a self-study course. Students will be provided all the learning text materials to assist them in completing the course. The learning materials will be uploaded to the student online portal and that will be available 24/7. Students can download and read them when ever and where ever they are. The E- books ( PDF Books ) will be of different sizes. Our experts have chosen the right text books for each course. Students can use other books as well in order to assist their course works. Students will have 24/7 access to the course materials. They can access them learning materials from all over the world as long as they have an internet connection.

CPD

40 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Qualifications Group

Description

After completing this course you will be able to:


– Explain the functions of occupational hygiene.
– Describe the three main routes of entry of toxins into the body.
– Identify examples of hazardous substances.
– Explain the process of assessing health risks.
– Describe the general features of a Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) system.
– Describe the types of air cleaning devices.
– List the three physical states of matter.
– Define the process for sampling airborne particulates, gases, and vapours.
– List the purpose of health surveillance.
– Explain the three main categories of biological agents and the differences between them.
– Explain the psychological responses to the thermal environment.
– List the various types of non-ionising and ionising radiation.
– Explain how occupational hygiene affects your personal development.

All course materials are included in the course fee

Requirements

No previous knowledge required.

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