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Environmental Health Course

What will I learn?

Improve your knowledge with our Environmental Health Course for The Gambia, made for health workers who want to understand and tackle problems with the air we breathe. Learn about checking air quality, how to read the results, and different ways to measure it. Get a better understanding of town pollutants, how they affect people's health, and where pollution comes from. Become good at writing reports, coming up with ways to make things better, and planning how to put them in place. Get better at using data to spot patterns and make sure everything follows the rules. Join us to really make a difference to people's health.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Understand air quality results to make good decisions.

Know how common air pollutants can affect people's health.

Create good plans to make the environment better.

Clearly share environmental findings with others.

Use ways to understand environmental data using numbers.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.