Process and Occupational Safety

1.1.2027 - 31.7.2027

2 cr

Online

Core studies

Properties of harmful substances and principles for correct material choices. Process safety, the concepts of safety actions and and risk. Evaluation of process risks. Occupational safety.

Visiting lecture (if possible)

Assignment will increase the knowledge about evaluation of risks.

Contains

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Additional information:

Fields

Engineering and technology

Scope

2 cr

Code

BJ01A5041

Upon completion of the module, the student will be able to

explain the concepts of process safety, risk and intrinsic safety
describe the main principles to minimize safety risks
apply some conventional risk evaluation methods in process design (for example hazop, chemical matrix, safety indices...)
explain most important legislation concerning chemical safety
explain the preconditions for fires and explosions
explain the main principles of environmental and occupational safety.

Organiser

LUT University

Belongs to themes:

Sustainable development and growth

Safety, security and risk management

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