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The Basic Principles of Occupational Hygiene course provides participants a practical understanding of occupational hygiene for people who need to manage or advise on workplace health issues. It also provides a foundation from which to undertake more in-depth study in individual occupational hygiene subjects, as well as informs and enthuses students about the contribution of occupational hygiene to worker health.

Location:

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane Southbank, 218 Vulture Street South Brisbane

Duration:

• Monday 8th September – Friday 12th September 2025
• 5 Day Course
• 8.30am – 5.00pm (M-T) | 8.30am – 2pm (F)

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• Introduction to Occupational Hygiene,
• Human physiology,
• Fundamentals of Toxicology,
• Examples of Hazardous Substances/Processes,
• Assessment of Health Risks, Measurement of airborne contaminants,
• Hygiene Standards and Occupational Exposure Limits,
• Biological monitoring and Health Surveillance,
• General Approaches to the Control of Risk to health,
• Ventilation,
• Asbestos,
• Biological Hazards,
• Noise, Vibration,
• Thermal Environment,
• Lighting and Non Ionizing Radiation,
• Ionizing Radiation,
• Introduction to Ergonomics,
• Display Screen Equipment,
• Human Factors,
• Stress Management,
• Careers in Occupational Hygiene.