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Occupational Health and safety for workers in Public Health Emergencies

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Training by  Gerizim Consortium
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During Public Health Emergencies there is multi sectoral response by the various governmental and non-governmental agencies. The workers in these response teams are exposed to various health and safety hazards in the delivery of their duties.  These hazards could lead to infections, injuries or even death. For this purpose it’s important to safeguard the health of these workers so that they can be efficient in the delivery of their services.

TARGET GROUP

Emergency response personnel professional groups including, but not limited to:

  • Law Enforcement, Public Safety
  • Emergency Medical Service, Emergency Management Agencies
  • Fire Service
  • Hazardous Materials personnel
  • Public Works
  • Governmental Administrative officers and disaster response teams
  • Communication and media personnel
  • Public health and medical workers
  • Aid personnel and social workers

COURSE OBJECTIVES

After the completion of the course, the participants will be able to;

  • Understand the concept health and safety
  • Understand disasters and public health emergencies
  • Understand the common hazards associated with public health emergencies
  • Understand the management aspect of public health emergencies
  • Understand health and safety context in public health emergencies
  • Understand the legislation regarding public health emergencies regarding health and safety

COURSE CONTENT

  • Concept of occupational health and safety
  • Common risks for health and safety
  • Prevention and protection against common risks
  • Safety against infectious diseases during public health emergencies
  • Safe housing and disease vectors in public health emergencies
  • Occupational safety against various hazards in disasters
  • Management, legal aspects and  compensations during  public health emergencies

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

  • Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
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For comment or clarification contacts us on

Tel: +254204400942 or +254706582430
Email: [email protected]

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Gerizim Consortium is a limited company registered in Kenya with its head office in Nairobi Kenya. The organization has a broad experience working with local and international partners to deliver on its mandate.

 Our major role is in the impartation of professional ethos to individuals and firms for the betterment of their own self, by addressing gaps in human resource as well as creating forums for sustainable development through education, research, leadership and advocacy.

 Our form of expertise brings experience from developed and developing countries and is iterative in creation of efficient local solutions to problems by use of available resources. In analytics including cost-benefit analysis, Gerizim Consortium is definitely the solution provider of choice in the capacity development, Audits and consultancy in our field of operations.

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