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| MET3030 | Work Health and Safety | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of METALLURGICAL and MATERIALS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Olkan ÇUVALCI | | Co-Lecturer | Nobody | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To give information about the occupational health and safety program and the main issues of work safety. To understand the basic principles of occupational health and safety and the importance of safety culture. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | To be able to take security precautions in the workplace | 11,12 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Understand the causes of accidents and injuries in the workplace and take necessary precautions | 11,12 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | To be able to understand labor legislation related to worker health | 11,12 | 1, | | LO - 4 : | To understand the working principles and duties and powers of the OHS specialist in line with the basic concepts and principles of Occupational Health and Safety | 11,12 | 1, | | LO - 5 : | Recognize regulations on occupational health and safety. | 10,11 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Definition, purpose and practice of occupational health safety. Work safety and the importance and historical development of worker health. Basic law and sanctions on occupational health and safety. Laws, statutes and regulations related to occupational health and safety. Legal responsibilities of employer and employees. Work accidents and precautions to be taken. Risky areas in metallurgy and material engineering and the precautions to be taken. Business security audit. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Development of Concepts and Rules of Occupational Health and Safety | | | Week 2 | Work Health and Safety Overview and Safety Culture. | | | Week 3 | Work Health and Safety in Turkey and in the World | | | Week 4 | Basic law and worh law. | | | Week 5 | Work Health and Safety in Laws | | | Week 6 | National and International Organizations and Agreements | | | Week 7 | Work Health and Safety Services | | | Week 8 | Work Health and Safety Committees | | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | | Week 10 | Working Environment Surveillance | | | Week 11 | Business Hygiene | | | Week 12 | Protection Policies | | | Week 13 | Work Health and Safety in Welding applications. | | | Week 14 | Personal Protective Equipment | | | Week 15 | Accidents at work | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 20/04/2024 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 13/06/2024 | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 44 |
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