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Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health 

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Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health
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John Hopkins University 
Overview

Identify and describe important current and emerging environmental and/or occupational problems that pose a risk to public health

Duration

12 months

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Total fee

20.87 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health
 at 
John Hopkins University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Johns Hopkins University
  • Financial aid available
  • Learn from industry experts
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Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health
 at 
John Hopkins University 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Individuals with a science background or interest in public health might pursue this certificate to transition into the EOH field
  • Doctors, nurses, public health practitioners, and other healthcare workers can benefit from a deeper understanding of environmental and occupational health hazards that might impact their patients or communities
What are the course deliverables?
  • Define the major environmental agents that cause adverse effects on human health, and their sources
  • Identify the carriers or vectors that promote the transfer of these agents from the environment to the human
  • Describe various risk management approaches both in the workplace and in the environment
  • Develop and discuss strategies that effectively mitigate and prevent adverse health effects caused by environmental and/or occupational agents and conditions
  • Illustrate how concepts such as exposure assessment, the hierarchy of controls, biological monitoring, medical screening, and surveillance are used to prevent occupational injuries and illnesses
  • Identify and describe important current and emerging environmental and/or occupational problems that pose a risk to public health
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More about this course
  • The certificate program educates and trains students to identify major environmental health issues facing public health professionals today
  • Courses explore the sources of environmental agents, their distribution in community and work environments, transfer routes to humans and possible health effects; the basic biological mechanisms underlying the association between prior exposure and subsequent development of adverse health effects; and control strategies and interventions

Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health
 at 
John Hopkins University 
Curriculum

Required courses

Academic & Research Ethics at JHSPH

Environmental Health

Principles of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Public Health Toxicology

Alternative Methods in Animal Testing

Fundamentals of Occupational Health

Elective Courses

Climate Change and Public Health

The Global Environment, Climate Change, and Public Health

Drinking Water and Water Policy: Avoiding Another Flint

The Health Effects of Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution

Energy, Environment, and Public Health

Climate Change: Avoiding Conflict and Improving Public Health

One Health Tools to Promote and Evaluate Healthy and Sustainable Communities

One Health Seminar

A Built Environment for A Healthy and Sustainable Future

Global Sustainability & Health Seminar

Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health
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John Hopkins University 
Entry Requirements

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