In Qatar’s expanding industrial landscape, measuring and controlling exposure to airborne contaminants is critical. The OHTA501 (W501) – Measurements of Hazardous Substances course is a specialized training module that equips professionals with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to protect worker health.

As part of the Occupational Hygiene Training Association (OHTA) curriculum, W501 focuses on assessing hazardous airborne substances in workplace environments such as oil & gas plants, construction sites, and manufacturing units.

What Is the OHTA W501 Course?

OHTA501 (W501) is a core module in the internationally recognized OHTA500 training series. The course delivers practical and theoretical instruction in:

• Airborne hazard recognition and sampling

• Use and calibration of air monitoring equipment

• Workplace exposure assessment techniques

• Application of exposure standards and occupational limits

• Data interpretation and reporting for regulatory compliance

This course is essential for anyone tasked with managing chemical risk exposure or ensuring health and safety compliance on-site.

Why Take W501 in Qatar?

✅ Compliance with Qatar Labor and HSE Regulations
✅ Critical for Professional Certification – W501 is a key module in earning the INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE TRAINING ASSOCIATION (ICertOHTA)
✅ Real-World Relevance – Focuses on practical monitoring skills applicable in high-risk industries
✅ Boosts HSE Competency – Ensures informed decision-making for exposure control
✅ Globally Recognized Credential – Accredited by BOHS and aligned with international hygiene standards

Who Should Attend W501?

• HSE professionals

• Occupational hygienists

• Industrial safety engineers

• Environmental health practitioners

• Anyone pursuing the ICertOHTA qualification

Train with JAB International Consultancy in Qatar

At JAB International Consultancy, we offer high-quality OHTA501 (W501) training in Qatar tailored for professionals in demanding industries. Our services include:

• Accredited training sessions (virtual or on-site)

• Practical air sampling demonstrations

• Certified BOHS tutors

• Support for full OHTA pathway and ICertOHTA

• Course materials and mock exam support

Our trainers bring extensive field experience and deliver courses aligned with the latest occupational hygiene practices.

To learn more about international training standards, visit the official OHTA website.

Conclusion

OHTA501 (W501) empowers HSE professionals in Qatar with the technical expertise to detect and manage hazardous substances in the workplace. Whether you’re aiming to elevate your career or meet industry regulations, this course is your pathway to competency, certification, and compliance.