SRP148 Occupational Safety In Agriculture

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

Information

Unit KARAİSALI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code SRP148
Name Occupational Safety In Agriculture
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 VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NAİME ZÜLAL ELEKCİOĞLU
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Provide workers in agriculture and agriculture-based sectors with the necessary occupational safety knowledge to ensure their safety and protect their health

Course Content

Risks in agricultural activities, accidents, occupational diseases, safe use of agricultural machinery - tools, machinery and equipment in agriculture-based industries and pesticides, and relevant legislation

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Birol Taş, 2020. Occupational Health and Safety in Agriculture. Dora Publications - Law No. 6331 on Occupational Health and Safety

Notes

Lecture notes compiled by the instructor from the literature


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Writes about the historical process of occupational health and safety
LO02 Analyzes the current situation and needs in terms of occupational safety in agricultural activities
LO03 Recognize chemical substances used in agriculture and take safety precautions in their use
LO04 Describes the physical, chemical, and biological risk factors in agricultural activities
LO05 Explains animal-related risk factors in agricultural activities
LO06 Recognizes safety and health signs, uses personal protective equipment


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the cover materials and construction techniques used in greenhouse cultivation.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of global warming for Türkiye and the world, the impact of climate change on agriculture.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Grows vegetables and ornamental plants in greenhouses and outdoors, uses appropriate methods and techniques in the care, production, reproduction and harvesting of plants.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of agricultural mechanization in plant cultivation and the characteristics of the tools used.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Knows sufficient communication and information technologies for the field of agriculture and uses them effectively.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes diseases, pests and weeds in vegetables and ornamental plants, and uses appropriate methods and techniques to control them. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic ecological concepts and ecological factors, explains the effects of agricultural activities on ecology and the environment.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Lists professional activities related to his/her field that he/she can participate in, can produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations, and has the ability to work in a team and independently.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains metabolic activities in plants, plant physiology and plant systematics.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains soil properties, soil formation and soil analysis methods.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles on economics, explains the place and importance of the agricultural sector in the Turkish economy.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the micro and macro nutrients necessary for the growth of plants, and acquires the ability to produce with correct, balanced nutrition and fertilization.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has the ability to grow plants with soilless farming methods using soilless culture media.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns the importance of storage, the necessary conditions for storing harvested products and their effects on the quality of supply.
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the concepts of certified seed and hybrid seed and indicates the issues to be considered in seed growing.
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Explains the basic concepts, characteristics and organic vegetable growing methods of organic agriculture and uses appropriate methods and techniques.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows occupational safety rules in agricultural activities, basic OHS risks and hazard prevention methods, and has environmental awareness. 5
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates the information she learned about Ataturk's principles and the history of the revolution
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates languages ​​in terms of language and its importance, the birth of languages, their spread and structure.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has knowledge about tense sentences, auxiliary verbs, prepositions and knows the English equivalents of professional terms.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Overview of the Agricultural Sector Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 General Status of Occupational Accidents and Diseases in the Agricultural Sector Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Industry accident and illness records Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Occupational Safety Management and Risk Assessment in Agriculture Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Agricultural Machinery and Personal Protective Equipment Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
6 Harmful Effects of Plant Protection Products and Chemical Control Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Labels and Signs Used for Occupational Safety Purposes Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Transportation of Dangerous Goods Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Safe Use of Agricultural Machinery Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Physical Risk Factors and Protection Methods in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Safe Use of Electricity in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Chemical Risk Factors and Protection Methods in Agricultural Activities Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Ergonomy Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Animal Risks in Agricultural Activities and Prevention Methods Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Studying the given lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying the given lecture notes and presentations. 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 1 6 6
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 74
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,96
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2026 08:57