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Training SolutionsExecutiveEnvironmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Protecting People and Planet

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)

EHS
EnvironmentalSafety
WorkplaceHealth
Sustainability
CapacityBuilding
GreenWorkplaces
RiskManagement
EnvironmentalProtection
LocationOnline
Duration1 week
GroupHealth and Safety
CertificateKNUST

Course Overview

This course provides participants with an understanding of environmental health and safety principles, regulations, and best practices. Participants will learn about the identification, assessment, and management of environmental and occupational health hazards. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the skills necessary to create and implement effective EHS programs in various settings.

Course Modules

Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

Occupational Health and Safety

Industrial Hygiene

Environmental Regulations and Compliance

Hazardous Waste Management

Emergency Preparedness and Response

Fire Safety and Prevention

Health and Safety Training

Ergonomics and Workplace Design

Behavioural Safety and Safety Culture

Case Studies and Practical Exercises

What You Will Learn

EHS Management Principles

Understand the principles of environmental health and safety management.

Identify & Mitigate Risks

Learn to identify and mitigate environmental and safety risks.

Comply with Regulations

Develop skills to comply with EHS regulations and standards.

Case Studies

Explore case studies of successful EHS programs.

Create & Implement Policies

Gain insights into creating and implementing EHS policies.

Expert Engagement

Engage with experts in environmental health and safety.

Manage EHS Issues

Enhance your ability to manage EHS issues effectively.

Validate Expertise

Obtain a certificate to validate your expertise in EHS management.

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