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FHC 225 Occupational Health and Safety

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences15 topics

FHC 225 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Fundamentals and concepts of occupational health
  2. Evolution and history of occupational health
  3. WHO/ILO objectives of occupational health
  4. Occupational health in Nigeria
  5. Constraints in occupational health practice
  6. Roles of health and labour ministries
  7. Components of occupational health
  8. Professional groups in occupational health services
  9. Occupational health programmes in industry
  10. Health risk areas in work environments
  11. Types of occupational hazards
  12. Occupational diseases
  13. Hazard control principles
  14. Occupational health and safety legislation
  15. Occupational accidents: causes, effects and prevention

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Fundamentals and concepts of occupational health

Occupational health is the science of protecting and improving the health and safety of workers. Students must master the definition of occupational health, its objectives, the hierarchy of controls, and the key legal and regulatory frameworks in Nigeria. These concepts are central to the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams because they underpin all subsequent topics in workplace health and safety.

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