Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Techniken der Vorbeugung im Bereich Umwelt und Arbeit
English translation:
preventive, environmental and occupational medicine
German term
Austria
Lesley Robertson MA, Dip Trans IoLET
Creative and conscientious
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English
Techniken der Vorbeugung im Bereich Umwelt und Arbeit
Der Techniker der Vorbeugung im Bereich Umwelt und Arbeit ist für Prävention, Überprüfung und Kontrolle auf dem Gebiet der Umwelthygiene und Umweltsicherheit, in der Getränke- und Nahrungsmittelhygiene, in der Hygiene des öffentlichen Gesundheitswesens und der Veterinärmedizin verantwortlich.
Does anyone know if there is anything comparable in the English-speaking world?
Dec 1, 2014 15:00: philgoddard Created KOG entry
Dec 1, 2014 15:01: philgoddard changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/71839">philgoddard's</a> old entry - "Techniken der Vorbeugung im Bereich Umwelt und Arbeit "" to ""preventive environmental and occupational medicine""
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United States
Six languages into flawless English
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
preventive environmental and occupational medicine
I think this covers it pretty comprehensively.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2014-11-21 18:18:08 GMT)
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My reference has a comma after preventive, which is possibly better.
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Environment and Workplace Prevention Techniques
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philgoddard
: You have to say what it is you're preventing!//Your reference is a bad translation. Workplace prevention means preventing the workplace, which is meaningless.
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no I don't; http://www.unibo.it/en/teaching/degree-programmes/programme/...
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Armorel Young
: agree with Phil - you can have "fire prevention" or "cancer prevention" but "workplace prevention" is an impossible concept
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SuzukiBandit
: Workplace prevention ?! I agree with the above disagreement.
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Canada
Friendly, fast & certified!
Native in: German (Variants: Germany, Swiss, Platt / Nieder (Low German), Austrian) 
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
environmental health and safety methods (procedures/processes)
Environmental Health and Safety Technicians perform and/or supervise technical duties in the fields of industrial hygiene, safety engineering, environmental sanitation, fire protection engineering and/or radiological health; and perform other related duties as required.
http://www.hr.uci.edu/uc-ser/e/20/aa2-22.html
or: "Environmental Health and Safety Specialist" (BA program)
http://education-portal.com/articles/How_to_Become_an_Enviro...
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/napacounty/default.cfm?acti...
United States
Creativity wins in the long run
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) , English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
Environmental Health Technician
The job description below is very similar to the programs offered by Claudiana:
http://www.neha.org/credential/CEHT.html
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