SHM 474 - Safety and Health Management Systems

Description:
It provides a systems-based approach to managing safety programs, with the help of major consensus standards such as ANSI/AIHA Z10, OHSAS 18001, and OSHA VPP.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: SHM 353.

Credits: (4)

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

Identify the various requirements of system-based consensus standards.
Design and evaluate a comprehensive system-based safety and health program.
Apply adult learning theories in the completion of safety and health training.
Apply risk-based approach and concepts to the prevention of hazardous acts and conditions.
Develop and conduct a perception survey, and analyze and interpret data.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/21/2012

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