The Department of Public and Environmental Health Sciences (PEHS) at MUBAS is inviting applications for a five-day Occupational Health and Safety Short Course training designed to strengthen participants’ knowledge, practical skills, and capacity to effectively identify, assess, and control workplace health and safety risks.

TARGET GROUP

The course is suitable for middle-level managers, workplace supervisors, occupational health and safety officers and inspectors, environmental health officers, mining officers and professionals, occupational health and safety trainers, laboratory technicians and technologists, human resource and administrative personnel, workplace health and safety committee members as well as other professionals responsible for, or interested in, occupational health and safety field.

COURSE CONTENT

The training will cover the following key areas:

1. Accident Investigation, Reporting and Safety Statistics
2. Occupational Risk Assessment
3. Working at Heights
4. First Aid and Emergency Response
5. Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace
6. Fire Safety Management
7. Traffic and Vehicle Safety
8. Management of Change at a work place

MODE OF DELIVERY

The training will be delivered through an interactive, face-to-face approach, combining: facilitated lectures, case studies, practical sessions and demonstration, and group work.

COURSE DURATION AND VENUE

Duration: 5 Days

Training Dates: 14–18 December 2026

Venue: ODeL Centre, MUBAS

COURSE FEE

MWK 600,000.00 per participant (The course fee covers Training fee, Training materials, Certificate of Attendance, Lunch and Snacks)

Note: The detailed training programme, schedule of activities, and required training materials will be provided upon registration.

REGISTRATION

Registration Period: 15 October – 8 December 2026

ENQUIRIES AND REGISTRATION

1. E. Ngozo | Mobile: 0882 467 368 | Email: ngozoemmanuel03@gmail.com
2. Head of Department | Email: head-pehs@mubas.ac.mw