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| MTRA2015-1 | Interdisciplinary seminars in risk assessment in the working environment
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| Duration : | 25h SEM |
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| Lecturer : | Isabelle Hansez, Philippe Mairiaux, Jean-Marie Rigo |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Each teacher is giving two half days seminars to present specialized risk assessment methods for biomechanical risks, work accidents and psychosocial factors. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| General
- to train the occupational health physician in its legal role as prevention advisor in charge of evaluating risks at the workplace
Specifically:
-to teach particular methodologies for risk-assessment in the area of the physical workplace, the efforts, postures and biomechanical constraints involved in the workplace and in the area of stress and human reliability;
-to place the student in a problem-resolution situation by inviting him or her to apply these methodologies to a real work situation;
-to encourage the student to develop an aptitude for presenting work and communicating. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The part of the course covered by Professor J.M. RIGO will focus on the ex-cathedra courses concerning the industrial environment and risk analysis.
A group exercise will then take place aiming to logically study the causes and origins of incidents or even accidents encountered by the participants in their workplace.
Each group will compile a report which will constitute a general assessment of the course relative to the group members. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face-to-face + distance learning within the psychosocial module |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The student is required to choose a work situation in a professional environment which he or she is going to study in an in-depth way in order to assess the risks for health, safety and well-being at work by means of one or several methodologies.
The student will present the results of his or her analysis to the other students and lecturers during a final seminar organized at the end of the year. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Philippe MAIRIAUX, Lecturer
Occupational Health and Health Education
School of Public Health, Sart Tilman B23, B-4000 Liège
Email: ph.mairiaux@ulg.ac.be
Secretary:
Mrs C. ESCHWEILER
Phone: 04 366 25 03 - fax: 04 366 28 89
Email: stes@ulg.ac.be
Pr Jean-Marie RIGO
Email: jmr@jmrigo.be
Gsm : 0475/72.34.99 |
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