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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

OBJECTIVES


GENERAL OBJECTIVE

Develop the required competences for effectively managing safety and health in the workplace.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES

At the end of the master programme, participants will be able to:

• Organize the efforts of an enterprise to improve its OSH.

• Formulate, implement and evaluate a safety and health management system foran enterprise, incorporating essential OSH concepts and fundamental techniques of OSH management.

• Manage the resources to conduct all prevention activities that are required in an OSH management system.

• Advise employers and workers on the OSH technical requirements of OSH and on the decisions to be made for an adequate management of the OSH.

CONTENT

ONLINE PHASE (9 September 2024 – 17 January 2025)

  • Module A1: Introduction to the occupational safety and health

  • Module A2: Occupational Safety

  • Module A3: Occupational Hygiene

  • Module A4: Occupational Medicine

  • Module A5: Occupational Psychosociology and Ergonomics

  • Module A6: Organization of OSH at the national level

  • Module A7: Participatory approaches for the improvement of the working conditions

  • Module A8: Organization of OSH at the enterprise level (Safestart).

RESIDENTIAL PHASE (20 January 2025 – 3 April 2025)

  • Module 1: Safety Techniques

  • Module 2: Management Competences

  • Module 3: Major Hazard Control

  • Module 4: OSH Management Systems

  • Module 5: Physical Agents

  • Module 6: Occupational Hygiene Techniques

  • Module 7: Occupational Toxicology and Medicine

  • Module 8: Ergonomics

  • Module 9: Psychosocial Factors and Health Promotion

  • Module 10: Teaching Skills

  • Module 11: Organization and Management

STUDY VISITS

Thirteen technical visits were conducted to various industries and other productive sectors.

As part of the third phase of this Master programme, the student will work on their Final Dissertation.

Number of hours: 550+550

Issued on

April 1, 2025

Expires on

Does not expire