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			Courses 2010
			NIVA has gained an international reputation through many of its courses. For example the often repeated courses in epidemiology, dermatology, toxicology and musculoskeletal disorders have been highly regarded, and the same can be said also for example for the courses in safety research, psychosocial well-being and ageing. The courses listed below can also be found on the NIVA home page. Anyone is welcome to put forward a course proposal. A selection of courses is accepted by the NIVA board and director after all course proposals are discussed. Course proposals can be sent directly to the Director of NIVA, Mia Latta: Mia.Latta@ttl.fi		Courses 2009-2010 Topics of courses Background information Registration to a course



			Courses:
			The evidence-based approach for occupational health professionals (6001) Jos Verbeek, MD, PhD, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland 1-3 March 2010, Hotel Savonia, Kuopio, Finland Quality of work environment and productivity (6002) Markku Aaltonen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland Marc deGreef, Prevent, Belgium 2x3 days, 1. 7-10 March 2010, Hotel Riekonlinna, Saariselkä (Lapland), Finland 2. 7-9 September 2010, Prevent-academy for working life, Leuven, Belgium Recognition, prevention and control of work-related cardiovascular disorders, WRCVDs (6003) Prof. Jorma Rantanen, Finland 22-24 March 2010, Hanasaari Cultural Centre, Espoo (Helsinki area), Finland Psychosocial risk assessment and prevention at work (6004) Àsta Snorradóttir, Researcher, Administration of Occupational Safety and Health, Iceland 26 - 28 April 2010, Reykjavik, Iceland 7th International course on safety research (6005) Prof. Jorma Saari, Finland 2x5 days, 1. 7-11 June 2010, Hotel Frederiksdal, Lyngby, Denmark 2. 7-11 March 2011, Hotel Urku, Kangasala, Finland Seafarers' occupational health examinations (6006) Dr. Heikki Saarni, MD, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland Dr. Andra Ergle, MD, City Hospital No1 of Riga 8-11 June 2010, Scandic Crown, Gothenburg, Sweden Nordic occupational cancer (NOCCA) studies (6007) Docent Eero Pukkala, University of Tampere, Finland 8-11 June 2010, Conference Hotel Sannäs Manor, Porvoo, Finland Biomonitoring in occupational health practise (6008) (In connection with the ISMB 2010 Conference) Senior researcher Mirja Kiilunen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland 6-8 September 2010, Hanasaari Cultural Centre, Espoo (Helsinki area), Finland Occupational rehabilitation. Illness behavior, workability perception, return to work (6009) Senior researcher Liv Haugli, MD, PhD, Attføringssenteret i Rauland (AiR), Norway 14-17 September 2010, Rauland Høgfjellshotell, Rauland, Norway 6th course on age management: Breaking the myths of longer work lives and retirement (6010) Prof.(emer.) Juhani Ilmarinen, Juhani Ilmarinen Consulting Oy, Finland 19-23 September 2010, Hotel Riekonlinna, Saariselkä (Lapland), Finland Flexicurity and occupational health (6011) Prof. Henning Jørgesen, Carma, Aalborg University, Denmark 13-15 October 2010, Vilvorde Kursuscenter, Charlottenlund, Denmark Nordic Tour 2010: Health effects and risks of nanoparticles (6012) Prof. Kai Savolainen & al, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland 5 x 1 days (1 day in each Nordic country) in November 2010 Nordic Tour 2011: Creating good practices for elderly care work (6013) Leena Tamminen-Peter, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland 5 x 1-2 days (a seminar in each Nordic country), in November/December 2010 in Finland, other countries early 2011

Courses 2010