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Total Hours2,182Hours

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General information about the degree

📚 Overview

The Higher Vocational Training Programme in Chemistry and Environmental Health, taught at Institut Públic Mercè Rodoreda, trains professionals to apply chemical knowledge in the field of environmental health. The programme covers subjects such as chemical analysis, environmental quality control, waste management, environmental risk prevention, and techniques for sampling and analysing pollutants in different settings. Students develop the skills to assess and control environmental factors that may affect public health, as well as to apply regulations and safety protocols.

✨ Specific Information

This programme combines theoretical and practical training, including laboratory modules and placements at companies in the sector. Students have access to specialist facilities and can complete external placements, facilitating their entry into the labour market. The programme may also offer opportunities to participate in mobility programmes such as Erasmus+, enabling students to gain international experience.

👤 Recommended Profile

It is aimed at people with an interest in science, particularly chemistry and the environment, and an awareness of public health protection. Analytical skills, observational ability, responsibility and a willingness to work both in a team and in a laboratory are recommended.

🚀 Career and Further Study Opportunities

After completing this Higher Vocational Training Programme, graduates can enter the environmental health sector directly or continue their education through related university studies, such as degrees in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Biology or related fields.

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Every programme in the fields this degree belongs to

Safety and Environment

The Safety and Environment vocational field prepares you to protect people, communities, and the planet. It is a rapidly growing sector focused on prevention, emergency management, and caring for the natural environment. You will learn to identify and prevent workplace and environmental risks in all types of settings You will study how to respond to emergencies, disasters, and civil protection situations You will learn the foundations of environmental chemistry and public health You will work with real environmental regulations and safety protocols You will complete placements with emergency organisations, companies, and public administrations You can work in emergency services, environmental consultancies, industry, local councils, or risk prevention services, helping to build a safer, more sustainable world.

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Higher Vocational Training

Chemistry and Environmental Health

If you care about the planet and want to work to protect it, this vocational programme prepares you to act directly on the quality of the air, water, food and ecosystems around us. It combines science, analysis and management so you can address real environmental problems with professional rigour. You will learn to manage environmental control systems and interpret analytical data using sound technical judgement. You will study subjects including water control, waste, air pollution and food safety. You will take part in environmental education and health promotion programmes. You will gain hands-on experience collecting and analysing samples in accordance with official protocols. You will master regulatory documentation and environmental monitoring and safety plans. You will be able to work as an environmental management technician, quality systems coordinator, health inspection technician or specialist in noise pollution, air pollution or pest control.

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Higher Vocational Training

The Advanced Vocational Training Programme (CFGS) is the highest level of vocational education, designed for those who want to become advanced technicians with thorough, specialist training. Over two years, you gain advanced knowledge and real-world skills in your chosen sector. Advanced technical and practical training in your professional field Specialist modules combining applied theory with real workplace experience Development of management, analysis and decision-making skills The option to transfer credits and gain direct access to university Once you finish, you can enter the job market as an advanced technician or continue your education at university with recognised advantages.

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