Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF NEVŞEHİR / AEK217 - ALTERNATIVE ENERGY RESOURCES TECHNOLOGIES

Code: AEK217 Course Title: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ALTERNATIVE ENERGY RESOURCES TECHNOLOGIES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer YUNUS KARA (yunuskara@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach occupational risk factors. Gain awareness of the need for job security. Gain the ability to ensure the safety of your business.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can adapt to the occupational health and safety practices applied in the workplace. PO-8 Have knowledge on project management, workplace practices, occupational safety, worker health, environmental protection and ethical behavior related to Energy Systems.
PO-25 With the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, it follows the technological and scientific developments in its field and constantly renews itself.
PO-26 Lessons learned, which makes using application an enterprise andlearn to work-life conditions.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Historical development. Legal aspects of occupational health and safety. Work-related accidents and occupational diseases. Method of job security. Job security organization. Risk analysis. Chemical risk factors. Physical risk factors. Fire and electrical risk factors. Pressure receptacles job security. Personal protective equipment. Safety measures in the workplace. Business assistance applications. Sector basis, the workplace needs to be done first in terms of occupational health and safety legislation. Controls and regulation of the legal documents required. Material safety data sheets.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Historical development of occupational health and safety and general definitions and rules. Description and Question & Answer Method
2 Information about the labor legislation. Legal rights and responsibilities of employees. Description and Question & Answer Method
3 Physical Risk Factors. Chemical Risk Factors. Description and Question & Answer Method
4 Biological Risk Factors. Psycho-social Risk factors. Description and Question & Answer Method
5 Biological Risk Factors. Psycho-social Risk factors. Description and Question & Answer Method
6 Emergency Planning Description and Question & Answer Method
7 Occupational Accidents Description and Question & Answer Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Occupational Diseases Description and Question & Answer Method
10 Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) Description and Question & Answer Method
11 Combustion, Fire, Explosion Description and Question & Answer Method
12 Importance of first aid and occupational hygiene Description and Question & Answer Method
13 Chemical Substances and Hazards. Labeling and Marking. Description and Question & Answer Method
14 Safety and Health Signs Description and Question & Answer Method
15 Risk Assessment Description and Question & Answer Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Tozan, H.,Yağımlı, M., (2015). İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği Temel Eğitimi, BETA Yayınları.
2 İlknur, K. (2016). İş sağlığı ve Güvenliği. Dora Yayınları, Bursa.
3 Altın, M., & Taşdemir, Ş. (2016). İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği. Eğitim Yayınevi.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projection,

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 10 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 5 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90