The course takes place in period

2 (2018-10-22 to 2018-12-31)

Level/category

Other studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Optional

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to teach the risks
associated with practical work at Arcada, and how
to be competent in safety protocols and practical
emergency skills

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to study and perform practical work
in a responsible and safe manner. It is
compulsory to complete this course before
participating in laboratory exercises in
Arcada.

Course contents

Security and occupational health, Risks and
hazards, Mechanical safety, Chemical safety,
Electrical safety, Fire safety, First aid,
Occupational safety

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Recommended or required reading

Material provided in itslearning

Study activities

  • Lectures - 20 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 20 hours
  • Small-group work - 20 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
  • Individual studies - 40 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 15 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Group project presentation
Oral exam
Grading: pass/fail

Teacher

  • Makkonen-Craig Stewart
  • Sjöberg David

Examiner

Makkonen-Craig Stewart

Group size

No limit (21 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Course enrolment period

2018-10-08 to 2018-11-04

Assessment methods

  • 2018-12-18 - Exams
  • 2018-12-11 - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2018-10-23 12:15 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2018-10-30 12:30 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-11-08 12:15 - 13:30 B326 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Nyström Patrik
2018-11-13 12:30 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-11-20 12:30 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-11-27 12:30 - 15:00 E254 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-12-04 12:30 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-12-11 12:30 - 15:00 B518 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David
2018-12-18 12:00 - 15:00 Laboratory safety for engineers Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Sjöberg David

Course and curriculum search