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Intermediate

Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

edX · Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.6/5

Champ rating

8.5/10

Duration

8 weeks, 4 hours/week

Classes

40

Master the emergency response protocols that departments across the country rely on in this course. Industrial hygiene and occupational health covering exposure assessment, ventilation engineering, noise control, chemical hazards, and regulatory compliance frameworks. Covers current NFPA, OSHA, and FEMA standards with practical application exercises that build muscle memory and confidence.

What you'll get

Assess workplace chemical and physical hazard exposures

Design ventilation and engineering controls for hazard mitigation

Apply OSHA and NIOSH standards to occupational health programs

Manage emergency operations for natural disasters using ICS/NIMS frameworks

Perform indoor air quality testing and occupational exposure monitoring

Identify hazardous materials using NFPA placarding and SDS documentation

Course Curriculum

8 chapters

Fit

Best for

Firefighters

EMTs

Security Professionals

First Responders

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

Basic science background

Pricing

$199

Certification

Certificate

Industrial Hygiene

Occupational Health

Exposure Assessment

Ventilation

NIOSH

Decontamination

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