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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Energy Management
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
00770002 Occupational Safety in Energy Plants 4 Autumn 7 3+0+0 6 6
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Asst. Prof. Fatma Didem TUNÇEZ
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
In this course; Legal regulations, practices and standards related to occupational health and safety, basic concepts related to occupational health and safety, ergonomics, occupational health and safety issues in electrical works, how to work safely in closed areas, occupational health and safety practices in working at height and OHSAS 18001 standard will be mentioned.
Objectives of the Course
Learning the legal regulations, practices and standards about occupational health and safety. To have knowledge about the basic concepts of occupational health and safety. To provide basic information about ergonomics. Learning the methods of protecting employees against electrical risk and the occupational health and safety precautions to be taken in working with electricity in workplaces. Learning to work safely in confined spaces. Learning occupational health and safety practices in working at height. Having knowledge about the OHSAS 18001 system.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To have theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of energy management, to be able to use the knowledge they have 5
P2 To be able to identify issues, collect data, evaluate, analyze, interpret and develop solutions by using the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired in the field of energy management 4
P3 To be able to access different sources of information related to the field of energy management and to make numerical analysis and research 3
P7 To know the universal and social effects and legal consequences of field practices 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Observation of the principles of business ethics and internal communication in the business environment P.1.27 1
O2 Have knowledge about the development of legislation on occupational health and safety from history to the present. P.1.26 1
O3 Defines ergonomics and anthropometry. Lists the relationship between ergonomics and technology. Knows the criteria and benefits of ergonomic designs. List the anthropometric measurements taken from the human body. P.1.28 1
O4 Understands the structure and functioning of electricity. Knows the basic concepts related to electricity. Classifies the hazards in electrical work. Knows the precautions to be taken in electrical work. P.1.29 1
O5 Knows safe working in confined spaces and occupational health and safety practices in working at height. P.1.30 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Development of OHS Concept and Rules
2 Occupational Health and Safety Overview and Safety Culture
3 Legislation
4 Risk analysis
5 Ergonomics
6 Noise Vibration Pressure Dust
7 Thermal Comfort Lighting Radiation
8 Occupational Health and Safety in Electric Works
9 Electrical Health and Safety Precautions
10 Control of Hazardous Energy
11 Use of Personal Protective Equipment
12 Occupational Health and Safety When Working at Height
13 Confined Spaces and Safe Work
14 OHSAS 18001
15 Case studies, sample controls
Textbook or Material
Resources OHSAS 18001
OHSAS 18001
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 45 45
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 45 45
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 174
Total Work Load / 30 5,80
Course ECTS Credits: 6
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1
O1 Have knowledge about the development of legislation on occupational health and safety from history to the present. 5
O2 Observation of the principles of business ethics and internal communication in the business environment 5
O3 Defines ergonomics and anthropometry. Lists the relationship between ergonomics and technology. Knows the criteria and benefits of ergonomic designs. List the anthropometric measurements taken from the human body. 5
O4 Understands the structure and functioning of electricity. Knows the basic concepts related to electricity. Classifies the hazards in electrical work. Knows the precautions to be taken in electrical work. 5
O5 Knows safe working in confined spaces and occupational health and safety practices in working at height. 5