INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

About this Course

  • 199 students enrolled
  • 4 instructors

Course Description

This course will interactively engage students cognitively and practically in areas of industrial safety. This course introduces the student with the aspects of industrial safety at workplace, which include machine, equipment and tools handling, building cons and working in confined spaces as well as at height. Hazards that may arise in working environments are identified and discussed in detail with the requirement of controls and prevention methods as required by the law and integrate with Emergency Resp Preparedness planning (ERP). The outcomes shall be assessed through a variety of tools which include the tests,quiz, oral presentation of case study and laboratory practical.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Integrate effective communication skill for safety best practices at workplace by adhere with related regulation. ( A4 )
2 ) Describe the various workplace environment’s risk and hazards that needs safety involvement. ( C2 )
3 ) Display good practical skills in preparing control measures based on current issues related to industrial safety. ( P3 )

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 2 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

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 Syllabus

1.1. Machine hazards
1.2. Machine guarding
1.3. Health effect associated when handling with machine
1.4. Legal requirements
1.5. Hand tools and power tools
1.6. Safe machine operation
1.7. Maintenance of machinery, guards and tools
1.8 Economics and safework practices

2.1. Electrical installations
2.2. Electrical hazards
2.3. Health effect associated with exposure to electricity
2.4. Legal requirements
2.5. Safe use and control of electrical installation
2.6. Economics and safework practices

3.1. Basics of fire
3.2. Classes of fire
3.3. Health effect associated with exposure to fire
3.4. Legal requirements
3.5. Control of fire
3.6 Economics and safework practices

10.1. 4.1 Classification and use of pressurized equipment
10.2. 4.2. Installation and operation
10.3. 4.3. Hazards associated with pressurized equipments
10.4. 4.4. Health effect associated dealing with pressurized equipments
10.5. 4.5. Legal requirements
10.6. 4.6. Dangerous occurrences
10.7. 4.7. Economics and safework practices

5.1 Activities at construction sites
5.2. Hazards at construction sites
5.3. Health effect associated with working at construction sites
5.4. Legal requirements
5.5. Economics and safework practices

12.1. 6.1 Interpretation and application of confined space
12.2. 6.2. Hazards associated with confined space work
12.3. 6.3. Health effect associated with confined space work
12.4. 6.4. Legal requirements
12.5. 6.5. Equipment associated with confined space work
12.6. 6.6. Managing confined space work
12.7. 6.7 Economics and safework practices

7.1 Interpretation and application of working at height
7.2. Hazards associated with work at height
7.3. Health effect associated with working at height
7.4. Legal requirements
7.5. Equipment associated with work at height
7.6. Managing work at height
7.7 Economics and safework practices

Our Instructor

ZILDAWARNI BINTI IRWAN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bukit Besi

DR. ABD RAHMAN BIN MAT AMIN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bukit Besi

SITI MUNIRAH BINTI MUDA

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bukit Besi

INTAN NURELEIZA FADHLINA BINTI KAMARUDDIN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bukit Besi

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : Industrial safety refers to the practice of ensuring the health, well-being, and protection of workers, equipment, and the environment within industrial settings. It involves the implementation of protocols, procedures, and measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and hazardous incidents

A2 : Industrial safety is crucial to protect workers from harm, prevent accidents that can lead to downtime and financial losses, maintain a positive work environment, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements. Prioritizing safety also enhances productivity and overall business reputation.

A3 : Chemical hazards (exposure to toxic substances)
Physical hazards (falling objects, machinery accidents)
Ergonomic hazards (poor workstation design)
Biological hazards (exposure to pathogens)
Fire and explosion hazards
Electrical hazards
Noise and vibration hazards