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Basic principles and issues of OSH

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 040-0630/01
Abbreviation ZPaPBOZP
Course title Basic principles and issues of OSH
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Barbora Martiníková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to OSH in the international and national context
2. Evolution and direction of safety over time
3. Information sources
4. Key aspects of OSH at the global level
5. Safety management systems
6. National OSH system, actors in the field of OSH
7. The role of law and regulation in OSH
8. OSH in the enterprise
9. The role, knowledge and skills of the "OSH specialist"
10. Tools, techniques used in OSH
11. Intersections with other collaborating disciplines
12. Outlooks in OSH - Digitalisation in OSH
13. Outlooks in OSH - Robotics in OSH

Literature

EU-OSHA. 2023. OSHwiki. [ONLINE] Available at: https://oshwiki.osha.europa.eu/en/about-oshwiki. [Accessed 17 March 2023].
Act No. 262/2006 Coll., THE Labor Code. In: Collection of Laws. June 7, 2006. ISSN 1211-1244 .
Act No. 309/2006 Coll., on further requirements with regard to occupational safety and health. In: Collection of Laws. June 22, 2006. ISSN 1211-1244 ."

Advised literature

Stellman, Jeanne Mager. 1998. “The ILO Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety  : a Multidisciplinary Challenge.” 4th Edition [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.iloencyclopaedia.org/. [Accessed 17 March 2023].