Training courses

December 2011

  1. Event

    Training Workshop with NIOSH B Reader Certification (using the ILO 2000 Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses)

    20 - 23 December 2011

    This training workshop is organized by the ILO Programme SafeWork and the Thai Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in cooperation with NIOSH (USA). It offers an extensive training programme with x-ray film reading and includes NIOSH B Reader certification and re-certification examinations. It will be preceded by ILO/MOPH workshop on implementation of national programme for elimination of silicosis (NPES) in Thailand on 19 December 2011.

  2. Event

    Employment injury schemes and the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases

    21 November - 2 December 2011

    The general objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity of employment injury institutions for the improvement of the coverage and management of the occupational accidents and diseases and for the promotion of the prevention approach of the occupational safety and health.

November 2011

  1. Event

    Stakeholders’ workshop on the National Occupational Safety and Health Programme in Zambia

    28 - 29 November 2011

    The stakeholders’ workshop was convened to critique and refine the zero draft of Zambia’s National Programme on Occupational Safety and Health.

October 2011

  1. Event

    Enterprise workplace training sessions on risk assessment and management in Malawi

    26 - 28 October 2011

    The on-site enterprise workplace training sessions disseminated knowledge and built capacities on risk assessment and management and enhanced the trainers’ capacity to deliver trainings in this field.

  2. Event

    One day enterprise workplace training sessions on risk assessment and management in Zambia

    26 - 28 October 2011

    The one day risk assessment and management workshops organized in three enterprises enhanced the capacity of occupational safety and health (OSH) inspectors in carrying out trainings on risk assessment and management and built capacities in the three selected enterprise on how to carry out risk assessment with simple tools and techniques.

  3. Event

    Training workshop for occupational safety and health and labour inspectors in Ukraine

    24 - 27 October 2011

    The workshop enabled to build capacities in occupational safety and health (OSH) inspection and to foster collaboration between the Ukrainian labour and OSH inspection services.

  4. Event

    Risk assessment and management training of trainers in Zambia

    17 - 21 October 2011

    The course provided occupational safety and health professionals with detailed guidance and methodology on the use of risk assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace in the mining region of Kitwe.

September 2011

  1. Event

    Risk assessment and management training of trainers in Moldova

    12 - 16 September 2011

    The course provided occupational safety and health professionals with detailed guidance and methodology on the use of risk assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace.

August 2011

  1. Event

    Training Workshop on Prevention of Pneumoconi0ses (using the ILO 2000 Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses)

    9 - 12 August 2011

    This training workshop aims to upgrade skills of occupational physicians, chest doctors, radiologists, and pulmonologists for the effective use of the ILO 2000 International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses. The workshop offers a certification test for reading chest x-rays of individuals exposed to dusts.

July 2011

  1. Event

    Risk assessment and management training of trainers in Ukraine

    25 - 29 July 2011

    The course provided occupational safety and health professionals with detailed guidance and methodology on the use of risk assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace.

  2. Event

    Successful approaches to manage occupational safety and health in small and micro- enterprises

    4 - 8 July 2011

    The general objective of the course is to facilitate the knowledge and skills on some selected best practices in the promotion and management of occupational safety and health (OSH) in small and micro- enterprises (SMEs). Deadline for applications: 27 May 2011

June 2011

  1. Event

    Risk assessment and OSH management training in Malawi

    6 - 10 June 2011

    The course provided detailed guidance and methodology on the use of Risk Assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace in the most simple, effective and affordable way to promote improvement of working conditions at the workplace.

  2. Event

    Risk assessment and OSH management training in Zambia

    30 May - 3 June 2011

    The course, organized as part of both the EU and SIDA funded projects, provided detailed guidance and methodology on the use of Risk Assessment as a tool to identify, evaluate and control risks in the workplace.

May 2011

  1. Event

    OSH management training for micro, small and medium enterprises in Zambia

    19 - 20 May 2011

    In the framework of the project “Improving Safety and Health at Work through a Decent Work Agenda”, the International Labour Office in collaboration with the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) organized a training course within the “Broad Based Wealth and Job Creation (BBW&JC) Programme”.

  2. Event

    The new SOLVE course: Addressing psychosocial factors through health promotion in the workplace

    16 - 20 May 2011

    The overall objectives of this course is to develop knowledge and skills that will lead to the integration of the psychosocial and health promotion issues into a comprehensive enterprise policy and establish a framework for preventative action.

April 2011

  1. Event

    Development of a National Occupational Safety and Health Programme for Moldova

    6 - 7 April 2011

    The main objectives of this national tripartite workshop were to identify and describe strengths and challenges for OSH in Moldova; to identify and to analyze priorities for action in order to improve the OSH system; and to put in place a roadmap that would lead to the development and eventual adoption of a National OSH Programme for Moldova.

March 2011

  1. Event

    Development of a National Occupational Safety and Health Programme for Zambia

    9 - 11 March 2011

    The tripartite participants identified and described the strengths and challenges for OSH in Zambia; identified and analyzed the priorities for action in order to improve the OSH system; and put in place a roadmap that would lead to the development and eventual adoption of a National OSH Programme for Zambia.

February 2011

  1. Event

    Occupational safety and health management in the construction sector

    21 - 25 February 2011

    This course aims at strengthening the capacity for the implementation and development of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) management practices in the construction enterprises. Deadline for applications: 15 January 2011

  2. Event

    Basic risk assessment

    31 January - 4 February 2011

    This course gives participants the knowledge and skills to effectively use the basic risk assessment technique for the improvement of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) conditions in enterprises. Deadline for applications: 15 December 2010

December 2010

  1. Event

    ILO - AIR Pneumo project: Workshop on using the ILO Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses

    20 - 22 December 2010

    The training workshop aims to upgrade the skills of occupational physicians, chest doctors, radiologists, and pulmonologists for the effective use of the ILO 2000 International Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses.