Course detail

Safety Management

FSI-XMIAcad. year: 2025/2026

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

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Luboš Kotek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Entry knowledge

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

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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.

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

Aims

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with occupational health and safety, fire protection and information security, legal and sub-statutory requirements in these areas, and approaches to implementation and management of safety systems (OSH, PMI, IS) and its integration with other management systems.


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

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Česko. Zákon č. 262/2006 Sb., zákoník práce. In Sbírka zákonů, Česká republika. 2006, 84, s. 3146-3241.
ČSN EN 31010 ed. 2. Management rizik - Techniky posuzování rizik. 2020.
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.
NEUGEBAUER, Tomáš. Bezpečnost a ochrana zdraví při práci v kostce, neboli, O čem je současná BOZP. 2., aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7552-106-4.
RIDLEY, John R a John CHANNING. Workplace safety. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999, 293 p. ISBN 07-506-4560-1.

Recommended reading

Mannan, Sam, Lees’ Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 4th Edition. Texas, USA : Elsevier 2012. ISBN 978-0-12-397189-0

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-KSB-P Master's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 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. ISO 45001. Safe enterprise, BS 8800, ILO.
6. Safety training.
7. Systems of environmental management. ISO 14001.
8. Systems of control of serious accident prevention. Crisis management.
9. Safety audit – methods, practical aspects.
10. Fire prevention management.
11. Privacy Policy.
12. Information security management systems.
13. Cyber security.