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Featured training
Workplace interventions - how can employees' return to work be facilitated after sickness absence? (6205)
- main causes of sickness absence
- defining a healthy/ unhealthy workplace
- obstacles for a successful RTW
- managing work ability - individual and organisational level
- long term disability
- work place interventions for different causes of sickness absence
- integrating RTW strategies to everyday OHS practices
A holistic approach to well-being among security workers (6206)
Police officers, fire fighters, paramedics, prison or military workers, border guards, customs officials, as well as private security guards...
- human factors, expertise and work engagement in security occupations
- cardio respiratory and musculoskeletal health, atypical shifts
- assessment of work strain and recovery
- latest knowledge on physical risks and protective equipments
- contact with customers
Bullying and harassment at work (6210)
In autumn 2012, NIVA is organising a one day seminar in each of the Nordic capitals to highlight the need to tackle workplace bullying and harassment.
All training activities in 2012 |
Roadmap to world class safety - new approaches in safety research (6203)
6 - 11 May 2012 / Hotel Gabija, Palanga, Lithuania / Dr. Tuula Räsänen, Team Leader, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health / 540 EUR (490 + 490 EUR if both parts are attended. Second part in 2013)
Seafarers' fitness and emergency situations aboard ships (6204)
29 May - 1 June 2012, Naantali Spa Hotel, Naantali, Finland, Adjunct professor Heikki Saarni, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and Dr. Andra Ergle, Forvaters Terra Ltd, Latvia / 590 EUR
Workplace interventions - how can employees' return to work be facilitated after sickness absence? (6205)
17-19 September 2012, Radisson Blu Saga Hotel, Reykjavik, Ásta Snorradóttir, Researcher, Administration of Occupational Safety and Health, Iceland / 500 EUR
A holistic approach to well-being among security workers (6206)
3-6 September 2012 / Emergency Services College (Pelastusopisto), Kuopio, Finland / Adjunct professor Sirpa Lusa and adjunct professor Rauno Pääkkönen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health / 490 EUR
Nordic Tour on Bullying and Harassment at Work (6210)
Helsinki - 13 September 2012 / The House of Estates, Helsinki, Finland
Oslo - 18 September 2012 / National Institute of Occupational, Oslo, Norway
Copenhagen - 3 October 2012
Reykjavik - 22 October 2012
Stockholm - 27 November 2012
Occupational lung diseases – prevention and risk factors (6207)
30 September - 4 October 2012 / Säröhus Conference Hotel, Särö (Gothenburg area), Sweden / Professor Kjell Torén, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden / 590 EUR
Indoor air quality, health, comfort and productivity - the use of energy in buildings and building dampness (6208)
22 - 26 October 2012, Scandic Strand, Bergen, Norway
Professor Bente E. Moen, University of Bergen, Norway / 490 EUR
Occupational health services in transition (6201)
6 - 8 November / Hanasaari, Espoo, Finland / Professor Kaj Husman and Chief Physician Juha Liira, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health / 500 EUR