Topic area 6: Health assessment and surveillance

Estimated Duration: 2 Hours

Objectives:

Lecture Plan

Typical Health Risks

Risks to health from work activities include:

Regulations covering health hazards include:

Health Risk Management:

Health surveillance

Health surveillance means having a system to look for early signs of ill-health caused by work in order to:

Elements of a health surveillance programme (from QPA Health Surveillance Guide)

Suggested Reading & Other Resources

Course documents

Updated 2023-04-04