up ational ▁H yg iene ▁sets ▁professional ▁standards ▁and ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁UK ▁exam ining ▁board ▁for ▁qual ifications ▁in ▁occup ational ▁h yg iene ▁which ▁are ▁recogn ised ▁intern ation ally . ▁▁▁ ▁BO HS ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁occup ational ▁h yg iene ▁organisation ▁to ▁be ▁awarded ▁a ▁Royal ▁Char ter : ▁this ▁was ▁granted ▁in ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁in ▁recognition ▁of ▁BO HS ’ ▁unique ▁and ▁pre - em inent ▁role ▁as ▁the ▁leading ▁authority ▁in ▁occup ational ▁disease ▁prevent ion . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁BO HS ▁launched ▁a ▁new ▁profession als ▁body ▁for ▁people ▁who ▁work ▁in ▁as best os ▁assess ment ▁and ▁management . ▁The ▁Fac ulty ▁of ▁As best os ▁Ass ess ment ▁and ▁Management ▁( FA AM ) ▁is ▁target ed ▁at ▁individuals ▁working ▁as ▁consult ants , ▁as best os ▁man agers , ▁survey ors , ▁anal yst s ▁and ▁project ▁man agers . ▁ ▁Occ up ational ▁h yg iene ▁ ▁Occ up ational ▁h yg iene ▁is ▁the ▁scientific ▁discipline ▁that ▁protect s ▁people ▁against ▁the ▁wide ▁range ▁of ▁health ▁ris ks ▁that ▁can ▁arise ▁from ▁expos ure ▁to ▁health ▁ha z ards ▁at ▁work . ▁The ▁bread th ▁of ▁knowledge ▁and ▁skills ▁brought ▁together ▁in ▁occup ational ▁h yg iene ▁is ▁unique . ▁ ▁It ▁focus es : ▁ ▁on ▁the ▁recognition ▁of ▁ha z ards , ▁assess ment ▁of ▁expos ure , ▁and ▁control ▁of ▁ris ks ▁to ▁health ▁ ▁at ▁the ▁interface ▁of