304659 (v.1) Health and Safety 384

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Area:	School of Public Health
Contact Hours:	6.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Introduction to occupational health and safety. Prevention of accidents and ill-health at work. Accident investigation. Industrial processes - with special attention to by-products and waste flows. Process, safety and transport of materials. Industrial ventilation. Organisations involved, sources of information. Health and safety audits and inspections. Disaster management.