Master of Science / PgD in Occupational Hygiene
OHS5001 Fundamentals of Occupational Health
Unit: 3
Last update: October 03, 2008
Day |
Date |
Time |
Topic |
Format |
1 |
End Sept, 09 |
TBA |
Orientation |
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2 |
Sept, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Introduction to Occupational Health |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Principles of Occupational Toxicology |
Lecture |
3 |
Sept, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Chemical Hazards I (Gases & Vapours) |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Chemical Hazards II (Organic Compounds) |
Lecture |
4 |
Sept, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Chemical Hazards III (Metals and Dusts) |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Tutorial |
Tutorial |
5 |
Oct , 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Physical Hazards I(Thermal Environment, Air Pressure) |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Physical Hazards II(Non-ionizing / Ionizing Radiation) |
Lecture |
6 |
Oct, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Physical Hazards III (Noise & Vibration) |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Tutorial |
Tutorial |
7 |
Oct, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Ergonomics |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Ergonomics assessment of manual handlingand VDU work |
Lecture |
8 |
Oct, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Biological Hazards I |
Lecture |
|
|
2-5pm |
Biological Hazards II |
Lecture |
9 |
Oct, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Tutorial |
Tutorial |
|
|
2-5pm |
Self-directed Learning |
Self studies |
10 |
Early Oct, 09 |
9:30am-12:30pm |
Written Examination |
Exam |