WORK SAFETY LEGISLATION I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
IGP213	WORK SAFETY LEGISLATION I	3	3	3	7

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. GÜFTE CANER AKIN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. KAAN KOÇALİ
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To students; To give information about the purpose and scope of the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331; To provide basic information about the duties, powers and responsibilities of occupational health and safety. To provide students to learn the basic information about the rights and obligations in the workplace; To be able to follow and interpret the legal regulations on occupational health and safety
Contents of the Course Unit:	Our occupational health and safety program is supported by modern educational methods in accordance with today's conditions, theoretically and practically, and it is ensured that the students graduate in such a way that they have sufficient experience in the professional field. Courses in occupational health and safety program; mainly for workers' health and safety. In addition to basic courses, First Aid, Environmental Protection, Occupational Health and Safety, Risk Factors, Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, Total Quality Integrated Management, Chemicals and Hazards, Fire Protection Methods, Occupational Safety Legislation, Occupational Safety Training Methods, Occupational Accidents - Occupational Diseases, Ergonomics, Statistics, Basic Law, Labor and Social Security Law. Our students have the opportunity to use First Aid and Occupational Health and Safety laboratories and computer laboratories of the vocational school. As a project, students will be given topics related to total health management of occupational health and safety, students will conduct research and practice in various workplaces and present the compiled information to the advisors and students.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Knows all the occupational health and safety responsibilities of all individuals of a business in legal legislation

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Legislation and literature reading	Regulation on the Duties, Authority, Responsibility and Training of Occupational Safety Experts	lecture, question answer
2	Legislation and literature reading	Regulation on Duties, Authorities, Responsibilities and Training of Workplace Physicians and Other Health Personnel	lecture, question answer
3	Legislation and literature reading	Occupational health and safety services regulation	lecture, question answer
4	Legislation and literature reading	Implementing Regulation on Procedures and Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Training of Employees	lecture, question answer
5	Legislation and literature reading	Implementing Regulation on the Conditions of Employment of Female Workers in Night Posts	lecture, question answer
6	Legislation and literature reading	National Occupational Health and Safety Council Regulation	lecture, question answer
7	Legislation and literature reading	Implementing Regulation on Procedures and Principles for the Employment of Children and Young Workers	lecture, question answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Legislation and literature reading	Regulation on Occupational Health and Safety Boards	lecture, question answer
10	Legislation and literature reading	Regulation on Emergency Situations in the Workplace	lecture, question answer
11	Legislation and literature reading	Regulation on the termination of work in the workplace	lecture, question answer
12	Legislation and literature reading	Personal Protective Equipment Regulation, Regulation on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace	lecture, question answer
13	Legislation and literature reading	HYGIENE EDUCATION REGULATION	lecture, question answer
14	Legislation and literature reading	6331 Regulation on the Protection of Employees from Risks Related to Noise	lecture, question answer
15	Legislation and literature reading	6331 REGULATION ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY	lecture, question answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
SÖZER, N.Ali, ODAMAN, Serkan, ERDENK, Erdem; İş Mevzuatı, 1. Baskı, Legal Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2005.
CENTEL, Tankut; İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı; MESS Yayıncılık.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Completion of all the courses designated within the curriculum of the programme, having a total of 120 ECTS Credits, with passing grades, and						5
2	Achievement of a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.00 out of 4.00.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have theoretical and practical knowledge in the basic level supported by tools and other sources						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have general and numeracy skills						5
2	Related to field of science				3
3	Can detect details					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Watchful, can operate under strong stress		1
2	Can decide quickly and accurately				3
3	can work regularly and organized				3
4	Circumspect						5
5	followor of instructions						5
6	Responsible						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Conduct a study in the field of advanced independent						5
2	Take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field						5
3	Plan activities for the development of a project framework and manage the staff under responsibility.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Meets basic level of knowledge and skills gained in the field to evaluate critically, identify their learning needs						5
2	directs the education of a profession at the same or a higher level of education in the same field						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have ability to inform individuals and institutions on issues related to the field; to transfer their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems orally and in writing						5
2	Have ability to share their thoughts on topics related to the field and proposals for solutions to the problems of quantitative and qualitative data to support the experts and people who do not						5
3	Can organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility and to apply them						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can comply with scientific, cultural and ethical values in announcing collection of data related to the field, interpretation, implementation and results						5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	4	56
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	13	4	52
Assignment (Homework)	2	6	12
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	1	4	4
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	3	3
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	3	3
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	48	0	174