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ISLA Santarém 14747

Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety

Human Resources Management
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    This curricular unit aims to provide its participants with knowledge and tools that enable them to identify and apply analytical and operational techniques, relate the main causes that lead to accidents and occupational diseases. Apply preventive risk control methodologies and techniques relevant to good Human Resources Management.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    1. Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) conditions 1.1 Working and health conditions 1.2 Working environment 2. Legal framework for OHS in Portugal. 2.1 The legal framework for the promotion of occupational health and safety 2.1.1 Rights, duties and obligations of workers and employers 2.1.2 Organization of OHS Services 2.2 The regime for compensation for accidents at work and occupational diseases. 3. Introduction to preventive OHS techniques 3.1 Occupational safety 3.2 Occupational hygiene 3.3 Ergonomics 3.4 Occupational medicine 4. Glossary of OHS terminology
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    The objectives of the course are: - To recognize potential risks in the workplace and work environment - To understand the historical, political and social context of work within which the OSH function emerged - To identify the key moments in the history of OSH within the framework of the ILO, the European Union and in Portugal - - To characterize the current legal framework for OSH and the organization of prevention services in organizations and the right to compensation; - To describe the preventive methodologies and techniques for risk control; - To understand the main concepts used in the area of ¿¿OSH.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    [Preencher APELIDO], [Preencher Primeiros Nomes] - [Preencher Título]. [Preencher Edição. Local de publicação :Editor, Ano de publicação. Descrição física. Série. ISBN)] [Preencher APELIDO], [Preencher Primeiros Nomes] - [Preencher Título]. [Preencher Edição. Local de publicação :Editor, Ano de publicação. Descrição física. Série. ISBN)  
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    The teaching methodologies are based on interrogative and active methods aimed at the discussion and resolution of theoretical and practical exercises in the classroom context, completed with the presentation of theoretical content. The teacher provides case studies and practical application exercises that require the resolution of problems commonly faced by qualified professionals in the field of study, as well as other materials through the content management platform (Moodle).
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não
  • AvaliaçãoEvaluation

    A avaliação curricular e/ou a avaliação final consiste na elaboração, apresentação e defesa de um trabalho de estudo de caso com a resolução de um conjunto de problemas (40%) e uma frequência (60%). Todos os momentos de avaliação são de carácter teórico e prático.

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