BVS144 Occupational Health and Safety

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code BVS144
Name Occupational Health and Safety
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label CD Common Courses (Faculty/Vocational School/Conservatory) C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYŞE BOZKURT
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To have knowledge about the historical development of the concept of Occupational Safety in the world and in our country, and about today's occupational safety practices and principles.

Course Content

Occupational Health and Safety Legislation, Subject and Field of Application of Labor Law, Basic Concepts of Labor Law, Employment Contract, Obligations Arising from the Employment Contract, Rights and Responsibilities of Employer and Employee, Legal Framework of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases are included.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety, Anadolu University Publications

Notes

https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the historical process related to occupational health and safety.
LO02 Explains the concepts of work accidents and occupational diseases.
LO03 Explains the hazards that may be encountered in the occupational field.
LO04 Expresses an opinion on occupational health and safety law and current legislation.
LO05 Explains the basic concepts of occupational safety and health.
LO06 Criticizes any nonconformities that may be encountered in the field of occupational health and safety.
LO07 Explains risk, prevention and security situations.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have current theoretical knowledge in basic level related to Banking and Insurance.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have current practical knowledge at basic level related to Banking and Insurance.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students are able to use the basic level theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Banking and Insurance in a field of advanced education or at the same level.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the basic knowledge and skills related to the banking and insurance profession.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works independently and defines responsibilities on basic level issues related to the banking and insurance profession.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Demonstrates responsibility as a team member to solve complex and unforeseen problems encountered in applications related to the banking and insurance profession.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Organizes activities for the development of employees under her responsibility within the framework of a project.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Sorts their own knowledge and skill level critically, identifies their learning needs.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Raises professional development to a higher level. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students have the awareness of lifelong learning. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Expresses his/her thoughts through written and verbal communication at the level of basic knowledge and skills on banking and insurance profession.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Know a foreign language at basic level, follow the information related to the profession and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Understands computer operating systems, office applications, information and communication technologies.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It has social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, implementing and announcing the data related to the field.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik The history of our republic, basic values, the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety has sufficient consciousness. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction: Importance of Occupational Health and Safety and Basic Concepts Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Occupational Health and Safety Legislation: Laws and Regulations Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Risk Assessment and Management: Definitions and Methods Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Risk Assessment Practices and Case Studies Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
5 Definition, Causes and Prevention Strategies of Work Accidents Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
6 Occupational Diseases: Types, Symptoms and Prevention Methods Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
7 Occupational Safety Services: Duties of Occupational Safety Specialists Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparation from recommended source Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Occupational Health Services in Workplaces: Health Surveillance and Examination Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Occupational Health and Safety Committees and Organization Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
11 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001 Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
12 Emergency Management: Fire, Earthquake and Evacuation Plans Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
13 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Its Use Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 OHS Culture and Psychosocial Risks Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Occupational Health and Safety Concepts and Terminology Preparation for the relevant topic from the recommended source. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma
16 Term Exams Exam preparation from recommended source Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam preparation from recommended source Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 76
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,04
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 08:59