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W501 Measurement of Hazardous Substances

Description

The Measurement of Hazardous Materials course is a 5-day taught programme including student assessment.  The course is highly interactive including practical exercises, case studies and workshops.

It is a core module for the International Occupational Hygiene Certificate and students will receive an Award of Successful Course Completion. 

Topics

This course provides the student with a sound understanding of the techniques for assessing exposure to hazardous substances in the workplace and with an understanding of how exposure information can be used to assess risk.

On completion of this module the student will be able 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 in a form useful for health risk assessment purposes to enable management to comply with relevant legislation

Training info

Status: This event is approved by OHTA for the international qualifications scheme
Approved by OHTA
Category: Hazardous Substances
Level: Intermediate
Training provider: Diamond Environmental Ltd

Info

Location Chester, UK
Starts 26 Mar 2012 09:00
Ends 30 Mar 2012 17:00
Course leader Mike Slater
Places 12
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