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Occupational Safety (1 cr)

Code: MM14O310-3005

General information


Enrollment

11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021

Timing

17.09.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management

Teachers

  • Ossi Westilä

Teacher in charge

Petteri Niittymäki

Groups

  • MMC20D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2020, full-time studies

Objective

• The student
• is familiar with the accident and health risks onboard, the occupational safety organization and legislation.
• has knowledge and skills to manage and organise work onboard taking occupational safety into account.

Content

• Vessel environment from the occupational safety perspective (accident and health risks)
• Accidents, accident statistics
• The objectives and organization of and legislation with reference to occupational safety
• ILO 1996-Accident prevention onboard ship at sea and in port.

Location and time

25.sep 16.okt

Teaching methods

Lecture in class or projectified learning. Study visits etc may be possible.

Exam schedules

2.okt

Completion alternatives

Written examination and possible assignments fullfilled

Student workload

3 days

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

• Demonstrates familiarity with the industry's knowledge base.
• Can find information from a source of information for a case.
• Can use guided models in situations
• Is able to solve a given task independently.
• Can coordinate and promote the group's goal-oriented activities.
• Can act responsibly in accordance with ecological principles in different situations

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Qualifications

None