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Occupational Safety in Construction and Facility Management (3 cr)

Code: TRAT007-3018

General information


Enrollment

27.09.2025 - 26.10.2025

Timing

27.10.2025 - 14.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering

Teachers

  • Veera Kilpeläinen
  • Riitta Sievänen

Groups

  • KRY23S
    KRY23S

Objective

Students will understand the significance of occupational safety in facility management and building production. They will be proficient in building site safety inspections, occupational safety notices and official regulations. They will recognize the responsibilities and significance of site management in terms of promoting work safety in construction.

Content

Occupational safety in facility management and the different phases of construction. Building site occupational safety inspections and notices. Official regulations and licensed work. The employer's duties and responsibilities. How to act in an emergency. Accomplishment of First Aid I according to EAI (EA1 certificate).

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are aware of occupational safety risks, can survey and them and conduct an occupational safety inspection independently on site. They are able to inspect the safety of machines and devices.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are aware of the occupational safety responsibilities of various parties and official procedures. They are able to apply occupational safety regulations and instructions to practical work situations.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with occupational safety laws and regulations concerning building work and facility management. They are able to take the economic significance of safe working into account.

Prerequisites

None