Environmental Safety Management (5 cr)

Learning outcomes

Students are able to
- apply legislation on environmental management and the most frequently encountered instructions and requirements relating to it
- apply methods for environmental impact identification and assessment
- create and develop and operating models and guidelines for environmental security management

Location and time

Virtual studies; executed online from March 4, 2019 until May 31, 2019.

Materials

Learning material is consisted of:
- Environmental protection legislation in Finnish and European level
- Suitable literature regarding environmental safety management
More information will be given when the study unit begins.

Teaching methods

Virtual studies, including an online implementation in Optima platform. The virtual implementation consists of
- virtual lectures regarding environment safety management
- self-learning regarding environment safety management
- an assignment regarding the given topic
- an online exam

Exam schedules

The exam and submission dates will be published in Optima when the study unit begins. The dates are in relation to the general schedule of the study unit.

International connections

Study unit is suitable for exchange students

Student workload

The study unit is consisted of 135 hours of work according to the published schedule.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Before enrolling to this study unit, you should have adequate competence level of safety, security and risk management, which you can acquire for example by completing study unit: Business Continuity Planning 5 credits or Basics of Corporate Security and Risk Management 10 credits.

Further information

Before enrolling to this study unit, you should have adequate competence level of security management, which you can acquire for example by completing study unit: A9484 Basics of Corporate Security and Risk Management 10 credits.