Synopsis of Course Contents
Introduction to risk, health and safety in construction industry: risk and danger, legislation and safety acts: OSHA 1994, building works guidelines; Role, importance and safety and health management: characteristics, policy, investigative methods, manuals and procedures; Accidents at site: report, monitoring and prevention. Explanation of current case studies which are related to safety and health issues in the construction industry.
Learning outcome
Students will be able to:
- Discuss the role and importance of risk, safety and health management,
- Discuss health and safety scenarios in the construction industry in Malaysia,
- Evaluate the needs of health and safety management in the construction industry on related legislation, and
- Produce technical report based on health and safety management in the construction industry
Skill Level: Beginner
Certification: No