SHS106 Occupational Health and Safety

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

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
First and Emergency Aid
Code SHS106
Name Occupational Health and Safety
Term 2026-2027 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 Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. Burak METE
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to increase students' awareness of occupational accidents and diseases they may encounter in their working lives, to make them aware of the risks in the workplace, to make them aware of the occupational health and safety organization that should be in place in the workplace, and to ensure that they know their legal rights.

Course Content

Occupational Health and Safety Culture, History, General Rules, occupational health and safety legislation, fires and prevention methods, occupational hygiene, workplace risk factors, personal protective equipment and its use, occupational accidents and first aid in occupational accidents, working conditions in radiation areas, risk assessment methodology.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lecture notes

Notes

Occupational Health and Safety Training, F. TANIR, Akademisyen Publishing House 2021 ISBN: 9786257496988


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It explains the concepts and history of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
LO02 It defines occupational health and safety legislation and safety culture.
LO03 It lists workplace environmental risk factors.
LO04 It describes occupational health and safety (OHS) services and the OHS committee.
LO05 He/She complies with workplace hygiene rules.
LO06 It lists the causes of fires and methods of extinguishing them.
LO07 It operates safely in radiation environments.
LO08 It helps you distinguish which personal protective equipment to use where.
LO09 They contribute to the risk assessment team in order to prevent workplace accidents.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having information about structurel and functional human body, proper for medical terminology
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having information about scene, sick/ victim and personal safety measure and sick/ victim transport equipments and proper transport technics.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having information about medicine within their competence of mission, authority and responsibility and medicine administration technics 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having information about indications of oxygen theraphy and equipments
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can insert endotrakeal intubation when indicated
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can perform bleeding control with proper equipment
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can perform advanced life support steps when indicated
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can drive ambulance and care it.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To prevent from occupational accidents, can perform proper body mechanic technics 5
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can explain the sick/ victims condition by physical examination and other diagnositc methods 4
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can use automated and manual externally defibrillator
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can use proper equipments when immobilization of sick/ victim is needed
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can run triage and triage technics in multiple injuries or disasters
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can perform basic life support steps and methods
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can take responsibility as individually and as a member of team about solving problems of sick/ victims
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can analyse datas by critical approach when reached to domain spesific knowledge taken into consideration 2
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can communicate to command control center, other foundations and sick/ sicks´´ relatives by using proper technics and methods
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can cooperate with team members and other foundations
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can use information and communication technology and at least one foreign language as needed for communication and data transfer
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Can monitor results of changing environment and technologic advancement and analise these conditions´´ domain spesific dynamics


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The concept and history of occupational health and safety. Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 National Legislation on Occupational Health and Safety - Part 1 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 National Legislation on Occupational Health and Safety - Part 2 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Fires and Ways to Protect Against Them Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Occupational Hygiene Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Biological and Psychosocial Risk Factors Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Physical Risk Factors Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Chemical Risk Factors Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Ergonomic and Mechanical Risk Factors Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Use of Personal Protective Equipment Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Occupational Health and Safety in Radiation Workplaces Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Workplace Accidents and First Aid in Workplace Accidents - Part 1 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Workplace Accidents and First Aid in Workplace Accidents - Part 2 Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Risk Assessment Methodology Reviewing lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 72
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,88
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 27.04.2026 10:30