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Sustainable Development and Occupational SafetyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TE00BZ28

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student is able to carry out or explain:
- basics, terms, challenges and opportunities of sustainable development and circular economy
- solutions and technologies that enable meeting the targets set for sustainable development
- most important challenges in sustainable development, eg. climate change
-lifecycle thinking principles and examples of applying it in various business fields
-lifecycle assessment
-explain the basics of occupational safety related regulations and law as well as the manager's responsibility
-recognize occupational safety related development points and make improvement suggestions for improving occupational safety

Content

- Principles of sustainable development
-Trends in sustainable development
-New solutions and technologies related to sustainable development
-Terms of circular economy
-Promoting the use of circular economy
-Problems related to current use of resources
-Life cycle thinking and life cycle assessment
- Occupational safety from management perspective
-Occupational safety regulations and law
-Occupational safety card training