W501 Measurement of Hazardous Substances

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Course overview

This course describes the general approach to health risk assessment, including the role of atmospheric monitoring, selection of the appropriate equipment to measure specific airborne contaminants and devising a suitable sampling strategy.

Course objectives

To provide attendees with an 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.
Attendees will also be able to present the results in a form that would be useful for health risk assessment purposes which will enable management to comply with relevant legislations.

Who should attend?

Personnel managing workplace safety and health, workplace safety and health professionals, and consultants and professionals who are involved in the management of hazardous substances.

Course outline:

Risk Assessment
Air Sampling Theory and Practice
Air Sampling Equipment
Sample Analysis
Hygiene Standards
Biological Monitoring
Calculation, Interpretation and Presentation of Results

Minimum # of participants: 15/class
Course duration: 05 day classroom training

Assessment:

Attendees are assessed with a 40-question short answer open-book written examination with an allowed time of 120 minutes at the conclusion of the course.

Certification:

British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) will issue a certificate of successful course completion to candidates who have successfully completed the course.
This course is an accredited course by BOHS as an essential training for the foundation level qualification for the International Occupational Hygiene Certificate.

Language requirement:

Whilst there is no pre-requisite for this course IELTS 4-5 is recommended to ensure quality comprehension of the subject matter.

Examination required: Yes

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Email: contact@safety.edu.vn
Call us: 0768.49.49.49

Course Features

Lectures 0
Quizzes 0
Duration 5 days
Skill level HSE & IH practitioners
Language English
Students 0
Assessments Yes

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Tuan Nguyen, CSP, CIH, FAIHA

He is Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional and Fellow Member of AIHA. Tuan is based in USA. He has many years hand on experience in dealing with occupational hygiene and hazardous workplace around the world. Tuan is approved Lead Tutor by OHTA under CTSafe Center who is OHTA Approved Training Provider in Vietnam. We deliver OH courses in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and other regional countries. Tuan is the Board of Director of VIHA, a non-profit organization serving professionals who are working in the occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene and environmental health fileds. Mr. Tuan is the VIHA Vice President (International) and is the VIHA Representative, seated in the Board Member of International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA).