Class C Occupational Health and Safety Trainings

Objective of the Trainings 

To provide the engineers or technical staff who want to be an occupational safety specialist with the necessary knowledge regarding occupational health and safety so that they can apply their professional skills in their workplaces.

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Who can participate in the trainings?

1. Faculty of Engineering Graduates
2. Faculty of Architecture Graduates
3. Technical Personnel (technical staff, technical teachers, physicists, chemists or biologists and graduates of universities’ occupational health and safety programs) 
4. Occupational Health and Safety Associate’s Degree Graduates

Documents required for final enrollment

1. Letter of application (to be filled in at the University)
2. Copy of birth certificate
3. Bachelor's-associate’s degree diploma or interim graduation certificate
4. 1 passport photo
5. Receipt of tuition fee

Content of the Trainings
The trainings are 6 hours per day.
Each class is 45 minutes with a 15-minute break.
The absence is limited to 6 hours.
The instructor writes “ABSENT” on the attendance record of the participants who are absent from the course and the attendance records are signed by the responsible manager at the end of the day.
Throughout the trainings, the participants are informed through written and visual training materials prepared in accordance with the courses during distance and formal training.
The compulsory formal (face-to-face classroom training) training hours in the courses are determined.

Class C Occupational Health and Safety Training Topics:

Course names and sequence numbers are set by the ministry: 

1. Opening, introduction, and presentation of the program and pre-test application
2. The development of concepts and rules of occupational health and safety
3. Occupational health and safety overview and safety culture
4. Occupational health and safety in the world and Turkey
5. Basic law
6. Business law
7. Occupational health and safety in laws
8. National and international organizations and contracts
9. Occupational health and safety services
10. Occupational health and safety boards
11. Occupational health and safety management systems
12. Risk management and evaluation
13. Surveillance of the work environment 
14. Work hygiene
15. Workplace and building extensions
16. Physical risk factors
17. Chemical risk factors
18. Biological risk factors
19. Psychosocial risk factors
20. Ergonomics
21. Protection Policies
22. Occupational health and safety in welding jobs
23. Occupational health and safety when working with electricity
24. Occupational health and safety in forklifts
25. Occupational health and safety in motor vehicles
26. Safety in hand tools
27. Occupational health and safety in maintenance and repair work
28. Fire
29. Emergency plans
30. Health and safety signs
31. Ventilation and conditioning principles
32. Occupational health and safety when working with pressure vessels
33. Occupational health and safety when working in closed areas
34. Occupational health and safety when working with vehicles with screen 
35. Occupational health and safety in manual lifting and transport works
36. Occupational health and safety in high workplaces
37. Occupational health and safety in construction sites
38. Occupational health and safety in mines
39. Personal protective equipment
40. Occupational health and safety in the design, manufacture, and use of work equipment
41. Occupational accidents
42. Health surveillance and occupational diseases
43. Checks and documents to be made due to work safety
44. Heavy and dangerous work
45. Special risk groups in working life
46. Shift work and night work
47. Ethics in working life
48. Adult education, workplace health and safety education, and communication
49. Evaluation and final test
50. Practical applications at work

Training Method

90 hours of formal education, 90 hours of distance education, 40 hours of internship

Certificate to be Given at the End of Training
Candidates can be absent for a maximum of 6 hours, excused or unexcused, throughout the theoretical education.
Students must attend all practical trainings.
Participants are given an Education Participation Certificate after the trainings.
With this certificate, participants can take the exam carried out by the Ministry.
Those who score 70 and above in the exam are given the C Occupational Safety Specialist Certificate.

Place of Training
The Class C occupational safety formal education is given at the İstanbul Kültür University Incirli Campus in the Vocational School classrooms.

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