The Postgraduate Course in Occupational Medicine enables the development of knowledge and skills to participate in the definition of global strategies for the protection and promotion of workers’ health, as well as maintaining work fitness. It also aims to promote technological innovation and organizational change, managing health risk factors for workers; planning, executing, and evaluating medical surveillance actions and programs; and understanding labor legislation related to Health, Hygiene, and Safety in the Workplace. Additionally, it covers the ethical and deontological standards of the occupational medicine profession.
This course is intended exclusively for graduates in Medicine, or holders of an integrated master’s degree in Medicine, who attend, at the Occupational Medicine medical internship, the training program in the specialization area of Occupational Medicine.
All graduates in Medicine (or holders of an integrated master’s degree in Medicine) who, while not participating in the Occupational Medicine medical internship, wish to acquire scientific knowledge and skills in the field of Occupational Health, must apply for the Master’s in Occupational Health.
“This Postgraduate Program is now in its 64th edition and has been designed to address and consolidate a range of topics in Occupational Medicine and complementary themes in the field of Occupational Health through various mandatory curricular units.
The primary objective is to equip professionals to act, either individually or as part of multi- and transdisciplinary teams, on occupational factors and health determinants, grounded in practices that promote Occupational Health and Safety.
We are honored to contribute to the creation and dissemination of knowledge in the scientific field of Occupational Medicine, fostering the development of excellent Occupational Medicine specialists for the future.”
Ema Leite | Florentino Serranheira (Postgraduate Course Coordinators)
This Course is approved by Ordem dos Médicos in the training plan for doctors doing the occupational medicine medical internship.
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