Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / ISG-508 - İŞ SAĞLIĞI VE GÜVENLİĞİ (YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: ISG-508 Course Title: FIRE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department İŞ SAĞLIĞI VE GÜVENLİĞİ (YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BAYRAM DEVİREN (bayram.deviren@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about fire danger in workplaces, precautions against fire and things to do in case of fire.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Defines fire and its chemistry PO-1 Have comprehensive and up-to-date information about workplace environmental factors, working conditions and protection principles.
PO-2 Has the ability to define, evaluate and eliminate occupational safety risks that may occur in the business environment by analyzing processes.
Examination
LO-2 Knows the precautions to be taken against fire PO-1 Have comprehensive and up-to-date information about workplace environmental factors, working conditions and protection principles.
PO-2 Has the ability to define, evaluate and eliminate occupational safety risks that may occur in the business environment by analyzing processes.
Examination
LO-3 Knows how to prepare an emergency plan, know what to do in emergency situations PO-2 Has the ability to define, evaluate and eliminate occupational safety risks that may occur in the business environment by analyzing processes.
PO-3 Has the ability to identify the health and safety problems of employees in various sectors, to produce solutions, to develop, implement and evaluate programs by using methods and tools appropriate to the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-4 Learns to measure and evaluate the factors in factor groups, to take precautions and to protect the health of employees.
Examination
LO-4 Informs the personnel working in the workplace about fire and emergency situations and ensures their implementation PO-3 Has the ability to identify the health and safety problems of employees in various sectors, to produce solutions, to develop, implement and evaluate programs by using methods and tools appropriate to the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of occupational health and safety.
PO-4 Learns to measure and evaluate the factors in factor groups, to take precautions and to protect the health of employees.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic concepts of fire and burning, fire protection, fire fihting methods, fire fighting and rescue team, preparation of emergency action plans, emergency equipment, first aid and emergency response, relevant legislation
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic concepts of combustion and fire chemistry Oral presentation and discussion
2 Fire risk assessment and fire protection Oral presentation and discussion
3 Types of fire and extinguishing methods Oral presentation and discussion
4 Fire safety and fire precautions in the workplace Oral presentation and discussion
5 Fire detection systems Oral presentation and discussion
6 Fire fighting and rescue team Oral presentation and discussion
7 Related legislation Oral presentation and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Preparing emergency plans and informing employees about this Oral presentation and discussion
10 Preparing emergency instructions
11 Emergency team, emergency response and evacuation methods Oral presentation and discussion
12 Precautions and fire drills Oral presentation and discussion
13 Emergency training and first aid Oral presentation and discussion
14 Emergency initial assessment and site management Oral presentation and discussion
15 Communication in case of danger Oral presentation and discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 İş Güvenliği ve Uzmanlığı Eğitim Kitabı, Hamdi Çona
2 İş Güvenliği Uzmanlığı, Yediiklim Yayınları
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
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

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 6 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 7 21
       c) Performance Project 3 8 24
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 12 12
       e) Term paper/Project 3 7 21
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 150