August 5th – August 10th 2024

OHTA507: Health Effect of Hazardous Substances

• Introduce you to toxicology, physiology and epidemiology.
• Identify chemical substances hazardous to health at work and their harmful effects on target organs.

Learning Outcomes

• Define commonly used toxicological terms.
• Know the main routes by which hazardous substances can enter the body, and the factors which influence their absorption, distribution, storage and elimination.
• Know where to find information on hazardous substances and processes.
• Understand the principal target organs affected by hazardous substances at work, and the factors influencing harm.
• Know the main routes of exposure and toxic and health effects for hazardous substances commonly encountered in the workplace.
• Interpret results from epidemiological studies.

Course Format

Online / Remote

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USD 1,300

INR 30,000

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