Work Hygiene and Ergonomics in Traffic

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Petr Musil

Tutor:

Petr Musil

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

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: