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EHCON – Environmental Health Council of Nigeria

WEBOur vision is to position Environmental Health Practice as the Fulcrum of public health. Our mission is also to improve standards in training and practice, adding value to Environmental Health Services. Environmental health remained unregulated in Nigeria over the years until 2002, when the democratic government then decided to grant it

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Environmental Health Practice – EHCON

WEBEnvironmental health has been defined recently as comprising of those aspects of human health, including quality of life, which is determined by physical, biological, chemical, social and psychological factors in the environment. It also refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling, and preventing these factors that

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NBTE, EHCON develops HND curricula on Environmental Health …

WEBThe Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has began development of Higher National Diploma (HND) curricula for Environmental Health specialties. The Health specialties are; environmental health (8 options), public health (3 options), epidemiology and disease …

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History of Environmental Health – EHCON

WEBEnvironmental health programme (EHP) being perfected today started during the industrial revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries following the mass migration of people from rural areas to the cities in search of jobs. Living conditions then became poor and outbreak of several communicable diseases with high morbidity and mortality became rampant.

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Collaboration visit by the Registrar/CEO EHCON and some …

WEBThe National Project Coordinator of L-PRES, Mr. Sanusi Abubakar, alongs members of management L-PRES which included, Mr. Wasiu Ade, Technical Operation Manager; Dr. Mustapha Mohammed, Animal Health Specialist; Mr. Adamu, Communication and ICT Specialist, today 24 th January 2024 received the Registrar Environmental …

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Registration Procedure For Individuals – EHCON

WEBIndividual Registration. Individual registration of environmental health professionals currently takes place under three separate cadres – environmental health officers, environmental health technicians and environmental health assistants. Individual applications for registration with the Council is made in appropriate form designed for …

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Individual License – EHCON

WEBIndividual License. Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) Act No 11 of 2002 (As Amended) empowers the Council to License Environmental Health Practitioners as to enable them practice in Nigeria. The Practice License cycle is two years (bi-annual) and it is applicable to all the three cadres of Environmental Health Practitioners namely:

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Background of EHCON – EHCON

WEBBackground of EHCON. Environmental health remained unregulated in Nigeria over the years until 2002, when the democratic government then decided to grant it professional recognition through the enactment of the Environmental Health Officers (Registration, etc) Act 11 of 2002 (As Amended). The Act established the Council charged with the

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The Act – EHCON

WEB2002 ACT No. 11 Commencement. Establishment of the Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria. Membership of the Council. 2. - (1) The Council shall consist of-. (a) a Chairman who shall be an Environmental Health Officer and has been so qualified for not less than ten years; (b) one fellow Environmental Health Officer to

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Code of Ethics – EHCON

WEBWhereas Environmental Health is the management of all those factors in man’s Physical, Chemical and Biological environment which exercise or may exercise a deleterious effect on his complete physical mental and social well-being and survival.

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Mission and Vision – EHCON

WEBThe following are EHCON’s Mandates: (a)determining the standards of knowledge and skill to be attained by persons seeking to become members of the profession of Environmental Health and improving those standards as circumstances may permit; (b) securing, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the establishment and maintenance of

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Management Information – EHCON

WEBManagement Information. Dr. Yakubu Mohammed Baba. Dr. Yakubu Mohammed Baba was born 48years ago in Azare, Katagum Local Government in Bauchi State, into a Muslim family. Dr. Yakubu holds a Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D) in Environmental Health Science specializing in Water Sanitation and Hygiene, from the College of Medicine and …

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PROCEDURE FOR ACCREDITATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL …

WEBPROCEDURE FOR ACCREDITATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES IN TRAINING INSTITUTIONS BACKGROUND The Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON)

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Corporate License – EHCON

WEBIn line with the Mission Statement of the Council, Corporate Licensing is meant to add value to the practice of Environmental Health in Nigeria and eschew quackery. Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) Act No 11 of 2002 (As Amended) and the National Environmental Health Practice Regulation of 2016 empowers the Council to register and

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Mission and Vision – EHCON

WEBMission. To improve standards in training and practice, adding value to Environmental Health Services. EHORECON MANDATE (a) Determining what standards of knowledge and skill are to be attained by persons seeking to become members of the profession of Environmental Health and improving those standards from time to time as …

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ACTION PLAN FOR NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL …

WEBThe National Action Plan mirrors the operational arrangements for the realization of the lofty aim and strategic objectives of the National Environmental Sanitation Policy and Guidelines. It is presented in eight chapters as follows: Set Criteria for Partnership and Stakeholders Participation Promote Socio-cultural and Behavioural Changes Set

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POLICY GUIDELINES ON MARKET AND ABATTOIR …

WEB5.1 Develop Policy Guidelines for Market and Abattoir Sanitation that is feasible and sustainable within the context of Nigeria’s economic, social, cultural and political situation. 5.2 Produce and circulate the Policy Guidelines on Market and Abattoir Sanitation throughout the country to ensure implementation.

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Environmental Health Council of Nigeria

WEBEnvironmental Health Officers (Registration etc.) Act No. 11 of 2002 (As Amended) established the Council to register Environmental Health Officers and regulate Environmental Health Practice in Nigeria. In exercise of the Powers vested on the Council by the enabling legislation and the need to set minimum National standards for …

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