Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3ISG265Working At a Height3+0+03431.10.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Occupational health and Safety
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Students will be able to recognize the safety risks in the field of working at heights and learn preventive and protective measures.
Course Content Analysis of fall risks, safe working methods, use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Course Methods and Techniques Midterm exam, final exam
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof. Emre Gümüş
Name of Lecturers Instructor HAKAN SARKIN
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources İŞ SAĞLIĞI VE GÜVENLİĞİNDE YÜKSEKTE ÇALIŞMA, Kaya Yayınları
Yapı İşlerinde Yüksekte Çalışmalarda İSG Uygulama Rehberi, Aile Çalışma ve Sosyal Hizmetler Bakanlığı


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 1 14
Mid-terms 1 15 15
Final examination 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 91

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Decides on safety measures for working at heights
2 Recognize personal protective equipment for working at heights
3 Decides on risk assessment and occupational safety procedures related to working at heights.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Definition and Basic Principles of Working at Height
2 Legal Regulations Regarding Working at Heights
3 Falls and Fall Consequences
4 Risk Assessment and Security Procedures
5 Types of personal protective equipment: Safety belts, lanyards, parachute type safety belts.
6 Inspection of PPE and appropriate conditions of use.
7 Anchor Points and Safety Lines
8 Working Platforms and Scaffolding Safety
9 Stairs and Transport Systems
10 Maintenance and Control of High-Height Working Equipment
11 The importance of rescue plans and basic rescue techniques when working at height.
12 Training and awareness raising methods for workers working at heights.
13 Discussion of the causes of incidents and ways to prevent them through case studies.
14 General Evaluation

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1 1 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 1 1
C2 1 3 3 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 1 1
C3 1 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 1 1

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