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Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (US)
The science of industrial hygiene is significant to everyone. It aids employers and industrial hygiene professionals in predicting, identifying, assessing, and managing potential health and environmental hazards that could impact employees and community members.
The science of industrial hygiene plays a crucial role for everyone. It provides tools for employers and industrial hygiene professionals to predict, identify, assess, and manage potential health and environmental hazards. This is crucial for the health and safety of employees and the community.
The following topics are covered in this online Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (US) course:
- Definition and Purpose
- Types of Hazards
- Routes of Entry
- Types of Air Contaminants
- Concentration and Exposure Limits
- Hearing Conservation
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the objective of industrial hygiene
- Identify the types of hazards addressed in industrial hygiene
- Explain the pathways contaminants can enter the human body
- Identify potential air contaminants
- Understand concentration units and exposure limit thresholds
- Highlight key elements of hearing conservation
About 30 minutes
Testing is performed throughout this online course to reinforce the information provided. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass the course. Participants have up to three attempts to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual is available for download and serves as an excellent resource for future reference and knowledge retention.
A certificate of completion will be made available for download and printing upon successful completion of this online course.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 30 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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