Course Name (English)
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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Course Code |
OPM538 |
Course Description |
This course describes the processes of managing occupational safety, health and environmental matters in an organization. It introduces the Malaysian OSHE Acts and Regulations, OSHE Standards, OSHE programs that need to be carried out to minimize hazards, risks, accidents and health effects among workers at workplace in the organization and to reduce significant impacts to the environment. |
Transferable Skills |
Ethically and socially sensitive |
Teaching Methodologies |
Lectures, Field Trip, Case Study, Discussion, Presentation |
CLO |
CLO1 |
Explain the principles, issues and system requirements of Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management (OSHE) in an operations management context. |
CLO2 |
Evaluate OSHE management programs and HIRAC Analysis (Hazards Identification, Risk Analysis and Controls) in organization. |
CLO3 |
Demonstrate information management and lifelong learning on OSHE management programs at the workplace. |
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Pre-Requisite Courses |
No course recommendations |
Reading List | Recommended Text | - Goetsch, David L. 2015, Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers and Managers,, 8th Edition. Ed., Pearson Prentice Hall.
- Domadi, M.Khairul 2016, OFPS Occupational Safety and Health., Oxford Fajar
- Schneid, Thomas D. 2015, Creative Safety Solutions, 2nd Ed., CRC Press. [ISBN: 9781482216547]
- Mark A. Friend, James P. Kohn 2014, Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health., Bernan Press [ISBN: 978-1-59888-7]
- Schneid, Thomas D 2014, Workplace Safety and Health: Assessing Current Practices and Promoting Change in the Profession (Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series), CRC Press [ISBN: 978-143987410]
- Mohd Shariff, Sariwati 2011, Occupational Safety and Health Management: Using New OBE Curriculum., UITMPRESS, Universiti Teknologi MARA
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Reference Book Resources | - Malaysian Occupational Safety Health Act, 1994
- Malaysian Factory and Machinery Act, 1967
- Malaysian Environmental Act, 1974
- OSH Standards (OHSAS 18001; MS1722)
- EMS Standards (ISO14001)
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health website
- Department of OSH Malaysia website
- Department of Environment Malaysia website
- Department of Standards Malaysia website
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Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other References | This Course does not have any other resources |
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