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Course Information

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
FIRST AID	BAU110	2. Semester	2 + 0	2.0	3.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Associate's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants
Goals	The aim of this course is to provide the students with health and safety awareness; to inform about occupational accidents and occupational diseases and basic health and safety precautions that taken and should be taken in work environment; to contribute to a healthy and quality life by teaching the rights and responsibilities for work safety.
Course Content	Historical development of occupational health and safety in the world and Turkey; international and national organizations; basic concepts and definitions of occupational health and safety; statistics on work accidents and occupational diseases in Turkey; sources of danger (physical - chemical, biological – ergonomic), sources of danger (Psychosocial, mechanical, electrical, manual handling, workplace environment); JHS and OHS committees and their duties; risk assessment and risk assessment methods; steps to take to control risk, Measures to be taken within the scope of OHS in the workplace, OSH training; emergency and emergency action plan; health and safety signs, personal protective equipments; employer 's responsibilities in scope of OSH, rights and responsibilities of workers, notification to the relevant authorities of occupational accidents and occupational diseases; visit to a firm that implements OSH management system; general evaluation.
Learning Outcomes	1) Having knowledge about basic rules of occupational health and safety at workplace 2) Collection of information in OHS activities; Fulfilling given tasks for OHS activities within the framework of responsibility 3) Has knowledge about general definitions