Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Field Work
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: Fundamentals of IH or Instructor Permission.
Description
This course covers the application of relevant safety & health concepts to real-world manufacturing & work environments. Students will help mitigate and minimize occupational hazards present at local manufacturing facilities. The proper implementation of engineering controls & selection, administrative controls, & the use and proper maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) will be heavily emphasized. Medical management of injuries and illnesses will also be discussed along with recognized preventive medicine strategies.