Intermediate

The course is a core module for the International Certificate in Occupational Hygiene (ICertOH). It is designed to be delivered as a 5-day taught programme including student assessment. The student manual can be used as a free-standing reference for those wishing to study independently.

Materials available for download include the syllabus, student manual, tutor guide, powerpoint slides, overnight and practical exercises

Course Overview

Aims
  • Understand the techniques for assessing exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace
  • Understand how exposure information can be used to assess risk
You will learn to
  • Describe the general approach to health risk assessment, including the role of atmospheric monitoring
  • Select appropriate equipment to measure specific airborne contaminants and devise a suitable sampling strategy
  • Present the results for health risk assessment purposes to comply with relevant legislation

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