Recognize health hazards in occupational settings
Determine the physiological and toxicological effects of exposures to workplace hazards
Understand the physical and chemical behavior of aerosols and gas mixtures
Identify methods to measure and control exposure to noise in the workplace
Understand the effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
Analyze and control risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders and design workplace ergonomics program
Work-related injury and illness significantly impact both employee productivity and employers’ bottom line. Beyond these direct costs, public perception of an organization can be adversely affected by health, safety, and environmental issues. Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: Fundamentals for Health and Safety Professionals will help you address these challenges.
The skills and strategies taught in this program will help you protect employees from workplace health hazards, improve employee safety, and increase productivity. From radiation protection to ergonomics, the program focuses on how to anticipate, evaluate, prevent, and control a wide range of hazards in a variety of workplaces and industries. After participating in this program, you will be able to immediately apply your industrial hygiene skills to improve employee health and safety.
This online program is designed both for professionals with direct responsibility for industrial hygiene and for those managing the health and safety function. As a participant, you will learn the concepts critical to creating a safe work environment and hone your technical expertise in protecting employees from workplace health hazards.
Concepts covered in this Industrial hygiene course include:
This course enables you to practice skills you can immediately apply to improve employee health and safety in your organization.
