Course detail

Safety Management

FSI-XMI-KAcad. year: 2019/2020

The main content of the course is a review of the systems of safety management (occupational health and safety, prevention of serious accidents, information safety) and the procedures of auditing these systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Luboš Kotek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course allows the students to take up on the knowledge obtained in previous studies in the field of quality management and reliability and to broaden it with the given fields.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of mathematics and management of quality and reliability in the extent of previous studies at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is expected.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. According to the possibility of teaching can be organized lectures for students by practitioners and excursions to companies focused on activities related to the course content.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for course-unit credit award: active participation in lectures and seminars, semestral work elaboration, test; in justified cases, the lecturer may set alternative requirements.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with implementation and management of a system of safety (occupational health and safety, prevention of serious accidents, information safety) and its integration with other control systems.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance in the course is compulsory. In justified cases alternative form of tuition, solution of individual semestral project.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

ČERMÁK, J. Bezpečnost práce. 1. vyd. Praha : Eurounion, 2006. 356 s. ISBN 80-7371-051-5.
Česko. Zákon č. 22/1997 Sb. o technických požadavcích na výrobky a související předpisy. In Sbírka zákonů, Česká republika. 1997, 6, s. 127-136.
Česko. Zákon č. 262/2006 Sb., zákoník práce. In Sbírka zákonů, Česká republika. 2006, 84, s. 3146-3241.
ČSN EN 31010. Management rizik - Techniky posuzování rizik. [s.l.] : Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 1.1.2011. 70 s.
Guidelines for safe process operations and maintenance. New York: Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, c1995, 319 p. ISBN 08-169-0627-0.
CHEREMISINOFF, Nicholas P a Madelyn GRAFFIA. Environmental and health: a guide to compliance. Park Ridge, N.J.: Noyes Publications, c1995, 502 p. ISBN 08-155-1390-9.
RIDLEY, John R a John CHANNING. Workplace safety. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999, 293 p. ISBN 07-506-4560-1.

Type of course unit

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

9 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Luboš Kotek, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Occupational health and safety – integration into the system of management.
2. Development of safety in the Czech Republic and in EU.
3. Occupational health and safety – legal requirements.
4. Ergonomics.
5. Systems of safety management. OHSAS 18001. Safe enterprise, BS 8800, ILO.
6. Safety training.
7. Systems of environmental management. ISO 14000.
8. Systems of control of serious accident prevention. Crisis management.
9. Safety audit – methods, practical aspects.
10. Investigation of accidents.
11. Fire prevention management.
12. Systems of management of information safety.
13. Improoving in safety management systems.

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Safety Management

Type of course unit