Aim The aim of this assignment is to familiarise students with the administrative and legislative control of physical agents within their own country. Aims: The course aims to: a) Develop awareness of the concepts and theory of physical agents in the workplace b) Critically evaluate importance of controlling physical agents in the workplace c) Develop investigative and analytical skills in respect of physical agents in the workplace d) Critically evaluate the scientific and technical controls available to deal with physicalagents.