The course gives you knowledge of machine safety in industry and the importance of safety-enhancing measures for industrial information and control systems. You learn about safety in electrical, automation, mechanical and digital systems, and about working safely in accordance with laws and regulations. The course covers machine safety, electrical equipment, the environment and life cycle assessment (LCA), and how to program smart and distributed safety functions, handle environmentally hazardous goods and follow regulations such as AFS, CE marking and the Machinery Directive.
Duration: 5 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Equivalent to about 5 weeks of full-time study
In the course, the student learns about machine safety in industry and the importance of safety-enhancing measures for industrial information and control systems. The course includes theory and practical exercises on safety in electrical, automation, mechanical and digital systems, and on working safely in accordance with laws and regulations. The student learns to interpret and apply laws and standards for machine safety and electrical equipment, with a focus on personal and functional safety as well as the environment and life cycle assessment (LCA), and to program smart and distributed safety functions, handle environmentally hazardous goods and follow laws such as AFS, CE marking and the Machinery Directive for risk assessment and preventive measures.
In the course, the student learns about machine safety in industry and the importance of safety-enhancing measures for industrial information and control systems. The course includes theory and practical exercises on safety in electrical, automation, mechanical and digital systems, and on working safely in accordance with laws and regulations. The student learns to interpret and apply laws and standards for machine safety and electrical equipment, with a focus on personal and functional safety as well as the environment and life cycle assessment (LCA), and to program smart and distributed safety functions, handle environmentally hazardous goods and follow laws such as AFS, CE marking and the Machinery Directive for risk assessment and preventive measures.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can interpret and apply laws and standards for machine safety
You understand safety in electrical, automation, mechanical and digital systems
You can program smart and distributed safety functions
You can handle environmentally hazardous goods in accordance with current regulations
You are familiar with AFS, CE marking and the Machinery Directive
You can carry out risk assessments and propose preventive measures
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Machine safety in industry
The basics of industrial machine safety and risk assessment.
Safety in technical systems
Electrical, automation, mechanical and digital safety.
Laws and standards
AFS, CE marking and the Machinery Directive.
Environment and life cycle assessment
LCA and the handling of environmentally hazardous goods.
Safety functions
Programming smart and distributed safety functions.
Target audience
Who is this for?
Students in TUC's higher vocational education program for automation engineers who need knowledge of the work environment and machine safety.
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