Occupational Health and Safety-ii
Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety-ii | CEV331 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Beyhan PEKEY
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Evaluating the theoretical, scientific and legal infrastructure of occupational safet and health.
2) Evaluating the Occupational Safety and Health Managenet System (OHSAS 18001).
3) Analysing the ocupational accidents.
4) Using the regulations and changes about occupational diseases.
5) Analysing the risk and dangerousness about work health and safety.
6) Analysing the statisticals about occupational accidents and occupational diseases.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Occupational Health and Safety II
Course Contents
This lesson covers; introduction and concept of occupational safety and health; the place of occupational safety in labor law, basic principles of OS; culture of OS, description, causes, classification and preventions of occupational accident, financial aspects of OS; OS and ergonomics; Accident chain; Accident reports and accident analysis; Accident statistics and accident research; prevention of accidents; introduction, concept, diversity and prevention of occupational diseases; the law and regulations of occupational diseases, occupational Accident and occupational Diseases lawsuits; determination of culpability rate; fire and explotion; first-aid; the concept, applications and advantages of OHSAS 18001(TS18001) occupational safety and health management systems standard; risk and hazard analysis.
Weekly Schedule
1) Hazard and risk concepts in occupational health and safety2) Dangerous movements and dangerous situations
3) Risk analysis methods
4) Risk assessment
5) Risk analysis and evaluation applications
6) Risk analysis and evaluation applications
7) Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Regulation
8) Mid-term exam
9) Occupational Health and Safety Management System - Introduction, Definitions
10) Stages of establishment of the management system
11) Occupational Health and Safety Management Policies, Occupational Health and Safety Organization
12) Occupational Health and Safety Targets and Planning Activities, Identification of Hazards and Risk Assessment
13) Internal Audit, Management Review, Education and Communication, Preparation for Emergency Situations
14) Performance Monitoring, Incident Reporting and Investigation, Activities to improve working environment
15) Difficulties in implementing management systems
16) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required