Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: Practical Applications of Basic Principles
Venue: Harvard School of Public Health
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Event Date/Time: Jun 22, 2009 | End Date/Time: Jun 26, 2009 |
Registration Date: Jun 21, 2009 |
Description
Upon completion of this program, you should be able to:
-Evaluate work practices and engineering control techniques for the prevention of occupational disease
-Recognize health hazards in occupational settings
-Select control measures specific to exposures
-Determine the physiological and toxicological effects of exposures to industrial hazards
-Understand the physical and chemical behavior of aerosols and gas mixtures
-Analyze industrial exhaust ventilation systems
-Identify methods to measure and control noise stresses in the workplace
-Distinguish the effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
-Detect the sources of ergonomic stress in the factory and office
-Understand the effects of indoor fungi