What is a primary duty of the Consultative Services Branch?

The primary duty of the Consultative Services Branch is to provide exposure health expertise. This means that the branch focuses on evaluating and assessing potential health hazards related to exposure to various environmental and occupational elements. They typically work on understanding how different exposures could impact health, ensuring that safety measures and guidelines are properly communicated and implemented.

This role is crucial in the context of bioenvironmental engineering, where identifying and managing the risks that arise from exposure to hazardous materials or situations is paramount for public health and safety. By offering expert advice and support, the Consultative Services Branch helps organizations and communities make informed decisions that protect individuals from detrimental health outcomes.