London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Enfield 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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STAFF AND TRAINING
Public Health
Inspectors
Weekend Seminar — 3 days (4); Advances in Food Inspection — 3 days (2);
Noise control — 5 days (1); Measurement of Dust Concentration and size of
Ducts and Chimneys — 2 days (1); Bacteriology of Food Inspection and
Preservation — Day release (1); Poultry Hygiene and Inspection — 3 days
(1); Specification and Estimates for repair and maintenance and improvements
of buildings—Day release 30 weeks (2); Public Health Inspectors
Diploma of Public Health Inspectors Education Board — Sandwich course
for 3 years (2), Day release for 4 years (4); Diploma in Air Pollution — Day
release 1 year (2).
Mental Welfare
Officers
Certificate in Social Work — 2 year course second year (2), first year (3);
Course for Mental Health social workers-—day release (2).
Health Visitors
Field work instructors course — 3 parts, each of 10 days (1); Refresher
course —10 days (1); General practitioner attachment —10 days (1);
Course for Local Government Officers employed in Health Departments — 2
parts each of 10 days (1); Discussion group—'Methods for Health Visitors
— 6 Mondays (1); Health visiting, the next decade — 5 days (1); Health
Visitors training course — 1 year (8); Detection of hearing defects in infant
and pre-school children — 2 days (2); Health Education in schools — 2
days (1).
Midwives and
Home Nurses
Nurse administrators — 5 days (1); Practical work instructors course — 10
days (1); District Nurse training course —13 weeks (4); Refresher courses
for midwives — 1 week (3); First line management — 5 days (1).
Home Help Organisers
Recall days — 1 day (3); Weekend school — 3 days (1).
Health Education
Technician
Intensive Course G.C.E. 'A' level — 1 term (1).
Administrative and
Clerical Officers
Induction course — day release (5); Diploma in Municipal Administration —
day release (4); Local Government Examination Board examination — day
release (1).
Day Nursery Students
Further course in nursery education — 6 weeks (1); Nursery Nurses examination
board nertificatfi course — riav release (R)
Staff at Junior
Training School
Course for Teachers of Mentally Handicapped Children — 2 year course (1).
Staff at Adult
Training Centre
Course for instructors in Adult Training Centres — day release (1).
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