This is a required course for the Workplace Health and Safety Certificate Program , the Intensive Certificate Program in Health and Safety and the Specialized Studies Program in Health and Safety Trainer . X488.1 Gain an overview of occupational health hazards, including how they can be recognized, evaluated and controlled. Acquire a basic understanding of the principles of industrial hygiene, although the course is not intended to train you as an industrial hygiene professional. Learn about industrial hygiene practices, methods for evaluating occupational risks, techniques for evaluating regulatory compliance, effective prevention and control strategies, sampling and evaluation, occupational chemical hazards, principles of toxicology, noise and temperature stress, occupational health hazards, engineering, and administrative and personal protective equipment controls. This is a required course for the Workplace Health and Safety Certificate Program , the Intensive Certificate Program in Health and Safety , and the Specialized Studies Program in Health and Safety Trainer .
Class exercises and activities review specific program elements and practical applications.
This is an elective course in the Workplace Health and Safety Certificate Program , and a required course in the Intensive Certificate Program in Health and Safety and the Specialized Studies Program in Health and Safety Trainer . In this five-day course learn how to design, develop and deliver workplace health and safety training programs and use a wide range of instructional methods. This course shows you various approaches to instruction, including participatory techniques, tips for engaging your specific audience of students, facilitated discussions and small group activity method. This is a required course in the Specialized Studies Program in Health and Safety Trainer .