Online Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Deadline to Apply: 31st April 2019…
Mode: Online (pdf notes, videos, mp3 audios, online chat, community work and assignments).
Start Date: May 2019
End Date: August 2019
Duration: 4 months
Tuition Fee: USD 350 (payable in full or four installments, other administrative cost not included)
Certificate Offered: YES
Assessment: online continuous assessment tests, class work and final exam at a center near your city.
About Helites College
We are a middle-level institution of higher learning dedicated to excellence in serving the educational needs of the society. Our aim is to provide dynamic, innovative and competent professionals to meet the current and emerging needs in the society.
We have been in existence since 2005 providing specialized group trainings, workshops and formal education for artisan, certificate and diploma courses in East Africa for all nationalities in fields like ICT, health, business, education and social sciences.
Helites College offers competitive market driven courses in our four schools: school of ICT, school of business, school of social sciences and school of education. Our programmes are accredited by national and international examination bodies including JP-UK, ABMA, ICM-UK, KASNEB, KNEC, NASCOP and ICDL among others.
Course Units
Module One: Work environment
Recognition of health hazards
Evaluation of Health Hazards
Controlling hazards
Tasks for trainees
Module 2: Occupational and other work-related diseases
Occupational diseases
Work-related diseases
Module 3: Early detection of occupational diseases
Early detection of occupational diseases caused by physical factors
Early detection of occupational diseases caused by biological agents
Early detection of occupational diseases caused by chemicals
Module 4: Occupational ergonomics
Ergonomics: a multidisciplinary science
Module 5: Stress and adverse psychological factors at work
Prevention and control of stress
Principles of job design
Module 6: Occupational safety and accident prevention
Recording and investigating accidents
Accident rates
Prevention and control of occupational accidents
Module 7: First aid and its practice
Injuries
Fractures
Thermal injuries
Poisoning
Haemorrhage
Shock
Impaired breathing
Module 8: Health education in occupational health
Occupational diseases
Occupational accidents
Work environment and control measures in the workplace
Prevention of occupational diseases and accidents
Legislation
Effects of lifestyle and behaviour on health
Health education in the workplace
Health education methods and aids
Communication skills in health education
Module 9: Epidemiology and biostatistics in occupational health
Definitions
Biostatistical data
Types of epidemiological study
Common measures of disease frequency
Module 10: Record keeping
Purpose and types of record
Record keeping
Module 11: Occupational health in special areas
Mining
Small-scale industry
Agricultural and rural areas
Module 12: Occupational health for women and children
Working women
Child labour
How to Apply/Admissions
i) Download the application form, click the arrow or blue words Helites College Application Form.doc 1(69.5 KB)
ii) Fill the form.
iii) Save it with your full name and course e.g. John Deng Application Occupational Saftey
iv) Send the filled form to: [email protected]
iv) Write the subject of the email: Certificate in Occupational Health Safety
v) Wait for your admission letter
vi) Pay full amount or first installment
vii) Start receiving learning materials and assistance
For More Information: www.helitescollege.com and chat with us now
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