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Master in Occupational Safety and Health

Public and private sector organizations throughout the world are increasingly concerned with improving occupational safety and health (OSH). In both developed and developing countries, the rapid pace of technological change, combined with the persistence of unsafe or environmentally threatening working conditions, has served to focus attention on the need to create a safe, healthy working environment and to promote a new safety culture at the workplace.

Type: Course
When: 1 October 2013 - 30 September 2014
Where: International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
Contact(s): Mr. Félix Martín Daza, f.martin@itcilo.org

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2013

Accordingly, the University of Turin, Italy, in partnership with the International Training Centre (ITC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO), is offering a Master course in Occupational Safety and Health. This one-year programme, to be held in English, includes an Internet-based distance learning phase, a face-to-face residential period on the ITC-ILO’s campus in Turin followed by another distance phase for the preparation of the dissertation.

At the end of the master programme participants will be able to:
• organize the efforts of an enterprise to improve its OSH;
• formulate, implement and evaluate a safety and health management system for an enterprise, incorporating essential OSH concepts and fundamental techniques of OSH management;
• manage the resources to conduct all prevention activities are required in an OSH management system;
• advise employers and workers on OSH technical requirements of OSH and on the decisions to be made for an adequate management of the OSH.

Tags: occupational safety and health, safety training, ILO Turin Centre

Unit responsible: Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment (SAFEWORK)

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