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    1 Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). Basic concepts in OHS. Occupational health. Occupational Safety. Occupational health and safety. Work accidents. Occupational disease. It`s almost an accident. Risk assessment. PPE. R1-Chapter 1
    2 Healthy and safe life. Basic principles of OHS. Lifelong learning in the field of OHS. A holistic approach in OHS. OHS terminology. Scope and objectives of OHS`s work. R1-Chapter 2
    3 OHS culture in the workplace. The importance of OHS culture and its place in daily life. Creation, development and continuity of OHS culture. The total OHS approach. R1-Chapter 3
    4 The historical development of OHS in Turkey and the world. The development of OHS before the Republic. Historical development of OHS after the republic. Historical development of OHS in the world. National and international OHS institutions and organizations. R1-Chapter 4
    5 Principles of contemporary application of OHS. Ergonomics. Placement of the employee in the appropriate job. Basic concepts of ergonomics and philosophy of approach. Components of ergonomics in terms of OHS. R1-Chapter 5
    6 Business design in ergonomics from the point of view of OHS. Components of ergonomics. Physical, cognitive, organizational, hardware, environmental ergonomics. Micro-ergonomics. Macro ergonomics. It`s a business study. Methodical study. It`s a time study. R1-Chapter 6
    7 The concept of labor in ergonomics. The body, muscles and tendons november Energy requirement, consumption and calculation. Fatigue, ATP, ADP, anaerobic energy, erobic capacity. R1-Chapter 7
    8 Static and dynamic muscle contractions, muscular fatigue, local november fatigue. Effects of muscle fiber type on november fatigue. Lactic acid, ATP and PC, november, glycogen stores. R1-Chapter 8
    9 Fatigue, recovery, pulse, oxygen requirement, heart rhythm. Physical, muscular, psychological fatigue. Rest, types of rest, rest periods and breaks, active and passive rest. R1-Chapter 9
    10 Physiological work in ergonomics from the point of view of OHS. Air conditioning, radiated heat, airflow, humidity, temperature, heat stress, climatic comfort, effective temperature. Lighting. Noise. Vibration. R1-Chapter 10
    11 Ergonomics anthropometric study in OHS. Static, dynamic anthropometric data. Evaluation of working postures and posture. Cognitive and informatic work in OHS. Comprehension, perception, memory, logic, motor response, skill. R1-Chapter 11
    12 The concepts of accidents and occupational accidents in OHS. Approaches to accident causation. Theories of accidents. Domino theory. Accident cause theory. System Theory. Combination theory. The theory of human error. It`s human error. R1-Chapter 12
    13 Causes of occupational accidents in OHS. Unsafe situations (dangerous conditions). Unsafe behavior. Material and moral losses caused by an accident at work. Classification of occupational accidents. R1-Chapter 13
    14 OHS`s approach to the measures to be taken to prevent occupational accidents. The principle of collective protection. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Types of PPE, their selection, conditions and rules of use. The CE mark. R1-Chapter 14
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