Master in Health Waste Management + University degree with 6 ECTS credits

The "Master in Health Waste Management" is an integral formation that responds to the global need to properly treat and handle the waste generated in the health sector. Conscious of environmental involvement and current challenges, this program forms professionals capable of identifying, evaluating and controlling biological risks, as well as implementing effective management systems for special waste, including radioactive and industrial. In line with current regulations and focusing on prevention, the course covers from environmental and health legislation to real strategies for waste minimization through triple R (reduce, reuse, recycle). In addition, it integrates fundamental knowledge in occupational safety and health, preparing students to respond to emergencies and apply effective protection measures. Opting this master means receiving training that balances theoretical rigor and practical application in an accessible and flexible format, essential for active professionals or those who seek to specialize in an area of growing importance. Its didactic design guarantees that, at the end, participants will be equipped with critical skills to promote responsible management of health waste and contribute significantly to sustainability in the health environment.

- Dominate sanitary occupational hazards. - Know basic industrial hygiene. - Apply PRL in the health field. - Evaluate biological agents and their control. - Execute health cleaning methods. - Manage sanitary waste effectively. - Apply principles of the three R.

After finishing the Master in Health Waste Management, graduates will be able to execute rigorous industrial hygiene protocols and manage current health and safety regulations. Experts in waste treatment, especially those hazardous and radioactive, will be valuable in hospitals, sanitary facilities and treatment plants. Its ability to carry out inventories and evaluate environmental risks will open doors in environmental consulting companies and in waste management entities.

The "Master in Health Waste Management" prepares the professional to face and solve critical challenges in environmental health. Through a practical approach focused on biological risks, industrial hygiene and principles of health and safety, the student becomes an expert in the management of industrial, radioactive and special waste. It is trained in the evaluation and control of agents, the application of preventive measures and the implementation of environmental management systems, guaranteeing the protection of both personnel and the environment.

The "Master in Health Waste Management" is designed for health personnel, technicians in prevention of occupational risk, environmental managers and professionals in the hospital cleaning sector. Ideal for those who seek to specialize in the identification and control of biological risks, industrial hygiene, waste management and elimination, and the implementation of environmental management systems. It is key to those who want to deepen legislation, safety and health in critical environments such as landfills.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.