Basic knowledge of occupational health management

Models, principles and strategies for a holistic OHM

This training is held in German.
From A for structure to Z for target achievement: this basic seminar provides you with an overview of terms, structures and methods in occupational health management. One of the main focuses is on practical implementation in the company. You will gain the know-how to precisely determine your company's own needs, develop tailor-made concepts for your company and evaluate offers from external service providers.

Contents

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Introduction to occupational health management (OHM)

  • Clarification of terms and basic models of OHM: from health promotion to salutogenesis.
  • Using key figures correctly: What you can read from internal and public key figures and how you can use them to argue your case to management.

Setting priorities and levers

  • The development of disease: multifactorial cause analysis.
  • Derived from the key figure analysis: Where should you really start?
  • The principle of data-supported, pinpoint intervention.

Mandate, roles, steering committee

  • The role of health managers in the overall corporate structure.
  • The BGM steering committee and its composition.
  • Addressing, picking up and involving stakeholders in the company.
  • A must: The robust mandate for health managers.
  • Involvement of management, executives and works council.
  • Committee structure for various types of companies and groups.

Involving support partners

  • Tasks of the company doctor and the active role of the company in company doctor management.
  • The employers' liability insurance association as a helpful partner.
  • Health insurance companies: Using subsidies and benefits.

The training is supplemented by extensive accompanying digital material.

Digital flashcards enable you to consolidate the material and (if you are taking part in the course) prepare well for the exam.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You will learn about the structures and partners in the company that you need to carry out your role and how to address them.
  • You will be introduced to a selection of tried and tested instruments/methods for practical use.
  • They can classify key figures and are aware of their significance.
  • You will be able to develop a BGM approach tailored to your company.
  • In doing so, you integrate existing elements.
  • You are responsible for implementation and control.

Methods

The participants are actively involved in group work and can work with their own questions. Many practical examples are used to think through and discuss how to deal with resistance and problems in a solution-oriented way.
Digital flashcards round off the mix of methods.

Recommended for

Employees, specialists and managers who want to qualify in occupational health management. This training is recommended for all departments. Also suitable for works councils.

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Attendees comments

Very competent trainer with lots of specialist knowledge and great practical tips and great documents to read up on. Exactly what I needed!

Bettina Serafini
Participant in live online training, Barclays

Overall, it was very well structured. Very good organization and good communication of the content.

Nadine Fink
Magistrate of the City of Kelsterbach

Very good overall package.

Geraldine Mottschall-Weber
Participant in live online training, Zühlke Engineering GmbH

I am very satisfied.

Yvonne Gortner
Participant in live online training, US Army Medical Materiel Center Europe

Seminar evaluation for "Basic knowledge of occupational health management"

4.6 from 5
with 169 reviews
training content:
4.4
Content comprehensibility:
4.5
Practical relevance:
4.5
Trainer expertise:
4.9
Participant orientation:
4.7
Method variety:
4.5
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What you can expect from the "Basic knowledge of occupational health management" training
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Reducing the sickness rate with occupational health management

The figures are frightening: Even small companies pay six-figure personnel costs for sick employees (companies with 300 employees and 11.7 sick days per employee/year, EUR 180 employer cost rate per employee day, EUR 135,000 personnel costs for sick days). However, 36% of small and medium-sized companies introduce occupational health management and only around a third of these establish health management as a [...]

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What you can expect from the "Basic knowledge of occupational health management" training
Your trainer Thomas Artmann

You can watch 2 videos about the event.

Articles, interviews or whitepapers on the topic

Reducing the sickness rate with occupational health management

The figures are frightening: Even small companies pay six-figure personnel costs for sick employees (companies with 300 employees and 11.7 sick days per employee/year, EUR 180 employer cost rate per employee day, EUR 135,000 personnel costs for sick days). However, 36% of small and medium-sized companies introduce occupational health management and only around a third of these establish health management as a [...]

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04.08.2025
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15.10.2025
Cologne
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05.02.2026
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Munich
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Hotel Prinzregent München
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Riemer Str. 350, 81829 Munich
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Monday, 20.04.2026

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Tuesday, 21.04.2026

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The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
09.07.2026
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