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INGB084 Quality and Safety Management

Course description for academic year 2021/2022

Contents and structure

Quality and safety management: methods- relevant project work- reporting- methods of quality management- accident precautions- Quality/safety economics- Contingency- Security

Learning Outcome

-Knowledge:

The student

  • Is able to explain relevant standards, quality systems, quality management and related tasks. Process of finding a solution, tools and methods in the HSE field, with special attention to safety.
  • Knows the development and research in the field.
  • Is able to update her/ his knowledge of methods and regulations in the field.
  • Knows the development, tradition, distinctiveness and the stage in society.

-Skills.

The student

  • Can apply knowledge and the results in the field from research and development in practical and theoretical issues.
  • Is able to prepare quality control systems and substantiate her/his choice.
  • Is able to reflect over her/his own professional practice and adjust this under guidance.
  • Can find out, asses and refer to information in the field and prepare this so that it sheds light on the problem.
  • Is able to use the terminology and the tools in the field.

General qualification:

The student:

  • Is able to apply expert knowledge and project work in the field and to use it in industry.
  • Is able to plan and implement different tasks and projects over a period, alone or in teams and in line with professional requirements and guidelines.
  • Can provide central subject material as theories, issues and solutions written and verbally.
  • Can present her/his work written and verbally.
  • Can exchange points of view and experience with other persons out of the field (company contact, teamwork) and is able to contribute to achieve a good practice.
  • Is able to explain innovation and innovation processes.

Entry requirements

None

Recommended previous knowledge

Systematic Health, Environment and Safety Considerations and Technical Safety in the Process Industry

Teaching methods

Lectures, tutorials, projects, and problem-based learning.

The course is with intensive weeks and self study.

Compulsory learning activities

None.

Assessment

Part 1: Project report, accounts for 50 % of the final grade.

Part 2: Oral exam, 20 minutes, accounts for 20 % of the final grade.

Part 3: Written exam, 2 hours, accounts for 30 % of the final grade.

The project work produces a report. There is an oral presentation of the report, with an oral examination.

Grade:  A - E / F (failed).

All parts must be passed. 

Examination support material

Written exam: None.

Oral exam: All printed and written study aids may be used.

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