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Event Type:     Training Programme

From         June 4, 2007 - To June 8, 2007

Time:          8-5 pm

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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAMME JUNE 2007

Course OBJECTIVE
The main objective of the training programme is to equip participants with the necessary skills in order to eliminate work place related injuries/illnesses and accidents, with their resultant human suffering and attendant economic waste.

TARGET GROUP
The course is designed for the underlisted group of people:
  •     Occupational Health & Safety Professionals/Practitioners
  •     Beginning Safety & Health Officers
  •     Environmental Health Professionals/Practitioners
  •     Personnel Managers
  •     Directors/Managers
  •     Supervisory Personnel
  •     Union Representatives
  •     Scientists (Both in Research & Academia)
  •     Health Personnel
COURSES THAT WILL BE OFFERED AT THE TRAINING PROGRAMME
  •     People-Based Safety: The Human Dynamics of Achieving an Injury-Free Workplace
  •     Confined Space Emergencies – The Role of Management
  •     Ergonomics – the Workplace and Aging: Strategies for minimizing Injuries/Illness and Accidents in Organizations
  •     Circadian Rhythms, Shift Work and Related Diseases: The Role of Management
  •     Development and Implementation of Job Safety Analysis at the Workplace to prevent Injuries/Illnesses
  •     Setting Safety & Health Goals and Measuring Performance for higher productivity
  •     Safety & Health Audit Management Systems
  •     Strategies for Abating Road Traffic Accidents
  •     Chemical Health Hazards
Lead FACILITATOR: Dr. A.B. Quainoo, Occupational Health & Safety Consultant and Faculty Member, School of Public Health.

VENUE:     MainConference Room, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University     of Ghana, Legon.

DURATION: Monday, 4th June to Friday 8th June 2007.

Time:     8:00am – 5:00pm daily

FEES:     ¢6,500,000.00 per participant. This covers tuition, course handout, lunch and snack.

Bank Details:     Ghana Commercial Bank, Legon Branch

Account Name:     School of Public Health, University of Ghana

Account Number: 1031130004821

REGISTRATION
For registration and further information, please contact:

Mrs. Lucy B. Ofori-Ayeh 2. Mr. E. Boateng
Assistant Registrar M.P.H. Course Secretary
School of Public Health School of Public Health,
College of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences,
University of Ghana, Legon. University of Ghana, Legon.

Telephone: 021-500388; 024-3422583 Telephone: 028-9109005; 027-7700557

Email:     registry@ugsph.edu.gh eboateng@sph.edu.gh; lbofori-ayeh@ug.edu.gh nuelboat@hotmail.com

NB: Participants are entreated to come along with their safety boots.

Venue:     Main Conference Room, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon

Speaker(s):     Dr. A. B. Quainoo,

Contact:     Mrs. Lucy B. Ofori-Ayeh, Mr. E. Boateng, School of Public Health, Legon

Admission ¢6,500,000.00 per participant
 
Event Date: 07/05/2007
 
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