
Occupational Health and Hygiene
This training focuses on the identification and control of occupational health hazards, including chemical exposure, noise, vibration, and ergonomic risks. Participants will learn about the principles of occupational hygiene, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), and the implementation of health monitoring programs. This course emphasizes the protection of worker health and the prevention of occupational illnesses.
Training Outlines
Module 1: Introduction to Occupational Health and Hygiene Definitions and scope of occupational health Key responsibilities of employers and employees Overview of regulatory frameworks and standards
Module 2: Types of Occupational Health Hazards Physical hazards: noise, vibration, temperature extremes, radiation Chemical hazards: gases, vapors, dust, fumes, and mists Biological hazards: bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens Ergonomic hazards: repetitive motion, poor posture, manual handling
Module 3: Principles of Occupational Hygiene Anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards Hierarchy of controls (elimination to PPE) Basics of industrial hygiene monitoring
Module 4: Health Risk Assessment Identifying sources of exposure Exposure pathways and dose-response relationships Evaluating risk severity and likelihood Developing and prioritizing control measures
Module 5: Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Types of PPE and correct usage PPE selection based on hazard types Maintenance and limitations of PPE PPE integration into daily operations
Module 6: Occupational Health Surveillance and Monitoring Health screening and medical surveillance Environmental and biological monitoring methods Record keeping and data protection Responding to abnormal findings
Module 7: Ergonomics and Workplace Design Basics of ergonomic assessment Workstation design and posture Preventing musculoskeletal disorders Manual handling techniques
Module 8: Promoting a Culture of Health and Hygiene Employee education and training Leadership and accountability Continuous improvement strategies Communication and awareness campaigns
Module 9: Industry-Specific Applications Customization of health and hygiene controls by sector: Manufacturing (chemical handling, noise control) Construction (dust and vibration exposure) Healthcare (infection control, sharps safety) Office settings (ergonomic design, screen fatigue) Note: This training can be customized for specific industries and company operations. For example, in manufacturing, we may emphasize chemical exposure and respiratory protection; in construction, focus may shift to vibration hazards and silica dust; while in healthcare, modules can target infection control and safe handling of biological waste. Training content will be adapted through sector-relevant case studies and practical group activities for maximum impact and relevance.
- ○ Understand core concepts of the course topic
○ Apply best practices and techniques in real scenarios
○ Analyze case studies and learn from practical examples
○ Strengthen decision-making and problem-solving
○ Develop strategic plans based on learned insights
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Why 4D?
At The Fourth Dimension Training & Consultancy, we don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Each course we offer is carefully tailored to meet the unique goals, industry challenges, and team dynamics of your organization. Our expert trainers bring decades of hands-on experience and guide participants using real-world case studies, practical tools, and interactive methods. This ensures not only theoretical understanding but also direct relevance to the day-to-day work of your employees. We collaborate closely with your team to adjust content, language, and examples so that the training resonates deeply and delivers lasting impact.
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