Work Hygiene and Ergonomics in Traffic

Lecturer:

Jan Feit, Iva Musilová

Tutor:

Jan Feit, Iva Musilová

Supervisor:

Department of Languages and Humanities

Synopsis:

Basic knowledge of occupational hygiene and ergonomics, and their application in transport. Working environment factors, and the influence of these factors on health of workers. Creation and protection of working conditions that do not damage public health. Mutual links: man-machine-environment. Adaptation of technology to possibilities and skills of a man. Practical examples from the field of transportation; relevant legislature.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Teaching students how to adapt modern technology to ability and capacity of a man. Quick orientation in these issues in practice. Application of the principles of occupational hygiene and ergonomics in working practice.

Study materials:

Sláma O.: Obecná a školská ergonomie. Olomouc: VÚP, 1994

Chundela L.: Ergonomie. Praha: ČVUT, 2007

Journal materials

Legislative papers

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 09/10začátek (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 05/06 začátek (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 06/07 začátek (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 07/08začátek (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 08/09začátek (compulsory elective course)
• MED bak.komb.10/11 (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME 10/11začátek (compulsory elective course)
• 2.bl.bak.komb.ME (compulsory elective course)