Intervention Area
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Health Protection and Development
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Nature of Training Opportunity
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General Introduction to the following:
- The management of acute and chronic chemical incidents
- General public health issues surrounding acute and chronic chemical releases
- The toxicological/public issues involved in dealing with the remediation of contaminated land
- Health effects assessments of IPPC Applications
- The public health consequences of maritime incidents involving chemical releases
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Training Outcome
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Appreciation of clinical & environmental toxicology, environmental chemistry and environmental risk management issues involved in the work of the unit
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Name of Organisation
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Health Protection Agency
Chemical Hazards and Poisons Division, Cardiff
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Contact
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Peter Davies
Telephone : 02920 416857
E mail pgdavies@uwic.ac.uk
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Learning Period required
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One day
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Precluded dates
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July & August
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Specific requirements
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None
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Group Visit? *
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No
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Additional comments
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CHaPD is able to offer ten one day placements in any one academic year
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Linked Visits
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N/A
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