Department of Occupational Health and Safety (Turkish)

MISG 213 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name

Occopational Health and Safety in Construction Work

Code	Semester	Theory (hour/week)	Application/Lab (hour/week)	Local Credits	ECTS
MISG 213	Fall/Spring	2	2	3	3

Prerequisites	None
Course Language	Turkish
Course Type	Elective
Course Level	Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery	face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course	Discussion Q&A Lecture / Presentation
National Occupation Classification	-
Course Coordinator	-
Course Lecturer(s)	Öğr. Gör. Aydın AKTUĞ
Assistant(s)	-

Course Objectives

 Construction jobs in studies to ensure awareness of potential dangers that may be encountered  Learn the necessary precautions against possible hazards  To have knowledge about relavant legislation

Learning Outcomes

#	Content	PC Sub	* Contribution Level
#	Content	PC Sub	1	2	3	4	5
1	Occupational Health and Safety in Construction Works Regulations, Workplace Health and Safety measures to be taken in and building on Attachment Regulation applicable to the construction works and other related Regulations, Standards
2	Occupational Health and Safety, which is available for common skills required for job security experts
3	May occur in the workplace causes of work accidents and occupational diseases and measures to be taken to prevent recurrence know
4	Workplace safety and job security factors threatening

Course Description

Building, Construction Jobs list of the works unique challenges in Turkey Construction Industry Forecast, Statistics, Building Area, Project, Client, Sub Client, Project Officer, used machinery, tools, equipment, materials and working methods, preparation Coordinator, Implementation Coordinator, Health and Safety Plan, Occupational Health and Safety List of studies involving risks, Construction Works Notice on the minimum health and Safety Requirements for Construction Area

Course Category	Core Courses	X
	Major Area Courses
	Supportive Courses
	Media and Management Skills Courses
	Transferable Skill Courses

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week	Subjects	Related Preparation	Learning Outcome
1	Building, Building Works definition, Construction Jobs List	Regulation on Occupational Health and Safety in Construction Works, lecture notes
2	Construction Jobs In Turkey, an overview of the industry, statistics	TUİK statistics
3	Project, employer, employer's liability, Old Employer Preparedness Coordinator, Implementation Coordinator duties	Several examples of procurement contracts. TEDAŞ, Ziraat Bank, Real Estate
4	Health and Safety Plans, Safety Precautions	Attachments will be the Workplace and Building Regulation on Health and Safety measures
5	Environmental Safety, protection of building area, Warning Signs, workplace design, Lighting	Attachments will be the Workplace and Building Regulation on Health and Safety measures
6	Excavations, the excavation area protection, Control, Slope-shoring practices	Regulation of Construction Occupational Health and Safety
7	Scaffolds, Ladders, Installation, De installation, control, operation Concrete Formwork, Scaffolding hazards	Regulation of Construction Occupational Health and Safety
8	MIDTERM
9	Demolition Works, Inspection, Installation precautions, security area, curtains, dangerous parts,	Regulation of Construction Occupational Health and Safety
10	Work at height	Regulation of Construction Occupational Health and Safety
11	Platforms, walkways and railings	Regulation of Construction Occupational Health and Safety
12	Business Machines, Lifting Tools,	Lifting machinery notes
13	Security Areas Curtains, dangerous parts, Demolition, Demolition arising from the transportation of goods	Lecture notes, slides
14	Roof, roof studies, Personal savers	Lecture notes, slides
15	Preparation for final exam
16	FINAL

Course Notes/Textbooks	Lecturer Bülent ÇARŞIBAŞI Ders Notları, 2014
Suggested Readings/Materials

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities	Number	Weighting	LO 1	LO 2	LO 3	LO 4
Participation	1	20
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury	1	25
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm	1	25
Final Exam	1	30
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade	3	70
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade	1	30
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities	Number	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours)	16	2	32
Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)	16	2	32
Study Hours Out of Class			0
Field Work			0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques			0
Portfolio			0
Homework / Assignments			0
Presentation / Jury	1	5	5
Project			0
Seminar / Workshop			0
Oral Exam			0
Midterms	1	6	6
Final Exam	1	15	15
		Total	90

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#	PC Sub	Program Competencies/Outcomes	* Contribution Level
#	PC Sub	Program Competencies/Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	To have information about the concepts, methods and tools that constitute the basis of occupational health and safety.		-	X	-	-	-
2	To be able to follow, interpret and apply legal regulations on occupational health and safety.		-	-	-	-	-
3	To have knowledge about the dangers of chemicals and to make risk assessment.		-	-	-	-	-
4	To be able to identify the hazards and risks in mining operations.		-	-	-	-	-
5	To have knowledge about machines, equipment and protectors.		-	-	-	-	-
6	To be able to organize fire fighting process as a knowledge of fire protection.		-	-	-	-	-
7	To have knowledge about personal protectors and equipments.		-	-	X	-	-
8	To have the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility and has the basic legal concepts required by the profession.		-	-	-	-	-
9	To have information about occupational accidents and occupational diseases, to identify, record and report hazards and risks in the workplace.,		-	-	-	-	-
10	To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using English at the general level of European Language Portfolio A2.		-	-	-	-	-
11	To be able to organize occupational health and safety trainings by doing business planning and organization.		-	-	X	-	-
12	To be able to work effectively in individual and multi-disciplinary teams and to be able to use them in working environment.		-	-	-	-	-
13	To be able to direct his/her education to a further level of education.		-	-	-	-	-