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OM3: Prevention and control of occupational risks and diseases

Module Description

OM3 (PDF, 235 KB)

Peggy Krief
 
Victor Dorribo

Module Managers: Dr. Peggy Krief and Dr. Victor Dorribo

Aim

This module introduces you to the assessment and 
management of some common occupational risks 
and focuses on specific categories of workers. 
Upon completion, students will be able to:
– Understand the basics of biological monitoring 
– Understand the basics of risk assessment and 
management and their link to exposure assessment and occupational health surveillance 
– Comprehend specific risks and challenges together 
with the legal framework for some different 
categories of workers 

Contents

– Definition, use and interpretation of biomonitoring 
– Implementation of preventive measures, risk 
analysis and control 
– Legal framework, prevention and control of specific 
risks for special groups: night and shift workers, 
pregnant women, drivers, aging workers, travelers, 
and addicts. 

Dates and location

10-13 May 2027 in Lausanne

Registration Deadline

02 April 2027

Fee

CHF 2,720.–