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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Safety Management Systems

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 050-0019/01
Abbreviation SMBezp
Course title Safety Management Systems
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Civil Protection
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Marek Smetana, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Theory of safety
• History of security solutions, the unification of used terminology
• Risk and danger - definition, theoretical basis, determining
• Risk analysis - basic classification of methods, philosophical approaches with regard to addressing areas
• Risk analysis - an overview of the methods used
On occupational safety (OHS)
• OSH management system - the basic elements of the systém
• OSH for foreign approaches
• The legal framework in the field
• Preparation and implementation of OHS in the organization
The area of safety from the perspective of the chemical and nuclear industry
• Historical reasons for a primary interest in the chemical and nuclear industry - important events in history
• The legal framework in the field from the perspective of of the EU and the Czech Republic
• Emergency planning
Crisis management
• Crisis management as part of public administration
• Preparing for solving large-scale extraordinary events - emergency response plans
• Crisis staffs and Security Councils

Literature

POZZO, Barbara. The implementation of the Seveso directives in an enlarged Europe: a look into the past and a challenge for the future. Frederick, MD: Sold and distributed in North, Central and South America by Aspen, c2009, xxx, 231 p. Energy and environmental law, v. 6. ISBN 9041128549 .
STEIN, Matthew. When technology fails: a manual for self-reliance, sustainability, and surviving the long emergency. Rev. and expanded. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Pub. Co, 2008. ISBN 19-3339-245-2 .
KIRCHSTEIGER, Christian, Michalis D CHRISTOU a Georgios A PAPADAKIS. Risk assessment and management in the context of the Seveso II Directive. New York: Elsevier, 1998, xxii, 537 p. ISBN 04-448-2881-8 .
FRIEND, Mark A a James P KOHN. Fundamentals of occupational safety and health. 5th ed. Lanham, Md.: Government Institutes, 2010, xxx, 545 p. ISBN 1605907065 .
GOETSCH, David L. Occupational safety and health for technologists, engineers, and managers. 7th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, c2011, xx, 745 p. ISBN 013700916X .

Advised literature

FAGEL, Michael J. Principles of emergency management: public health considerations. Boca Raton, Fl: CRC Press, 2013. ISBN 14-6655-505-X .
BERNSTEIN, Jonathan a Bruce BONAFEDE. Manager's guide to crisis management. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011, xi, 169 p. Briefcase book. ISBN 00-7176-949-8.