SYE4027 - Occupational Safety for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems | ||||||||||
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* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||||
In this course, students will learn various essential organizational and psychological factors in occupational safety and work design for the Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) characterised in intelligent manufacturing and learn as well to develop an understanding of related organizational management principles, social-technical integration, changes in skills and competence requirements of workers, effects of advanced equipment and system characteristics on personnel performance, risk and safety management, evaluation of OHS consequences of Industry 4.0, integration of OHS into Industry 4.0, challenges of Safety Assurance for Industry 4.0 and the desirable organizational design and collaboration on a smooth transition towards Industry 4.0. They will also gain an overview of technical and management techniques used to prevent and investigate industrial accidents and develop a broad appreciation of the management responsibility and practices for the health and safety of the employee. | ||||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 50% | ||||||||||
Examination: 50% | ||||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||||
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination should be obtained. | ||||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||||
SYE4027.pdf |