SHM 423 - Advanced Construction Safety Management

Description:
This course will cover advanced construction safety management techniques such as contractor pre-qualification, leading and lagging indicators, design for construction safety, LEED and safety, safety in contract management, 3D technology in construction safety, safety and quality, and SCSH rating system.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: SHM 323 or permission of instructor.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Pre-qualify construction contractors based on historical safety performance.
Calculate all the lagging and leading indicators associated with construction safety management.
Identify the impacts of LEED on worker safety and health.
Identify the innovation in technology available to enhance construction safety management.
Identify the impacts of construction quality on worker safety and health.
Rate a construction project based on SCSH rating system.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/21/2012