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ESM1016@Occupational Health and Safety- II2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerArş. Gör. Tekmile CÜREBAL
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to enable students to identify hazards and risks that may be encountered in working environments and to implement the necessary protective and preventive measures in accordance with occupational health and safety legislation in order to prevent or minimize occupational accidents and diseases.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : They comprehend the relationship between occupational safety and employees, employers, and the state.1.1 - 1.2 - 1.3 - 2.1 - 2.2
LO - 2 : They acquire fundamental knowledge of occupational safety concepts and legal regulations.6.2 - 7.11,5,
LO - 3 : They understand the importance of preventing occupational accidents and diseases.1.1 - 1.2 - 1.3 - 2.1 - 2.2
LO - 4 : They gain knowledge of fundamental ethical responsibilities.7.21,
LO - 5 : They learn the fundamental principles of first aid.6.21,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Electrical energy and fundamental concepts, the effects of electric current on the human body and protection methods, static electricity, low-voltage networks, safety in electrical installations, maintenance and repair works, occupational health and safety in confined spaces, fire and explosion prevention, risk management and risk analysis, occupational health and safety in the design, manufacturing, and use of work equipment, legal responsibilities, ethics, and basic first aid topics.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Electrical Energy and Fundamental Concepts
 Week 2The Effects of Electric Current on the Human Body and Protection Methods
 Week 3Static Electricity and Protection Methods
 Week 4Low-voltage Networks
 Week 5Safety in Electrical Installations
 Week 6Electrical Maintenance and Repair Works
 Week 7
 Week 8 Occupational Health and Safety in Confined Spaces
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Field-Specific Risk Management, Risk Assessment and Methodology, Risk Analysis, and Case Studies
 Week 11Occupational Health and Safety in the Design, Manufacturing, and Use of Work Equipment
 Week 12Legal Consequences Arising from Occupational Accidents and Occupational Diseases
 Week 13Inspections and Documentation Required for Occupational Safety
 Week 14Ethics in Occupational Health and Safety
 Week 15Basic First Aid
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Mustafa Yağımlı ve Hakan Tozan, Elektrikle Çalışmalarda İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, BETA Basım Yayım, 4. Baskı, 2017.
 
Recommended Reading
16331 İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Kanunu ve İlgili Yönetmelikler
25510 Sosyal Sigortalar ve Genel Sağlık Sigortası Kanunu ve İlgili Yönetmelikler
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 10.04.2026 30 dk 50
Presentation 12 29.04.2026 60 dk 0
End-of-term exam 16 04.06.2026 30 dk 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 8 32
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 15 60
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load122