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The newly revised Introduction to Industrial Hygiene course was designed for safety, health, environmental and management personnel who have industrial hygiene on-the-job responsibilities, but who lack the training or experience in industrial hygiene.
During the five-day course, safety and health systems and organizational structure; work processes and practices; and the needs of and relationships with employees will be explored. The scope, function, and leadership role of the safety and health professional are emphasized.
Who Needs Training?
All employees should be trained to follow safe work practices.
Topics Include:
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Anatomy and Physiology
Recognition of Chemical Hazards
Recognition of Physical Hazards
Recognition of Ergonomic Hazards
Overview of Hazard Evaluation
Evaluation of Chemical and Biological Hazards
Evaluation of Physical Hazard
Evaluation of Ergonomic Hazard
Control of Hazards
An Industrial Hygiene Case Study
Industrial Hygiene Program Planning
During the training, participants will:
During the course, a variety of strategies will be used to improve the transfer of training from the class to the job. Each participant will have the opportunity to practice new learning during the class, examine ways to apply new skills on the job, become familiar with excellent resources and discuss barriers to implementation and how to overcome them.
Participants receive course materials and certificate of completion
Note: We will customize this program to meet your specific program needs.