COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISG 5007 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR AYSUN AKŞIT

Offered to

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety
Occupational Healty and Safety(Non-Thesis-Evening)
Occupational Healty and Safety

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to classify personal protective equipment and clothing, to explain category of risk groups, to give detailed information in general groups of chemical, heat-flame, mechanical and environmental protection and to explain the imoprtance of using them.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn definition of personal protective clothing and equipment (PPE)
2   To learn groups of risk categories of PPE
3   To learn the importance of usage of PPE
4   To have information about protective clothing classes in work places

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definition and categories of personal protective clothing equipments
2 Personal protective equipments not including clothing Equipment for hearing, eye, hea d, face hand and arms, breathing protection. Protective equipment against falling.
3 Personal protective equipments not including clothing Equipment for hearing, eye, hea d, face hand and arms, breathing protection. Protective equipment against falling.
4 Categorization of protective equipment with respect to place of use and level of risk.
5 Protective clothing against heat and flame Structures of thermal protective clothing Protective clothing against sputtering molten metals Relevant occupations and standarts
6 Chemical protective clothing Structures of chemical protective clothing Chemical treatments applied to textiles Relevant occupations and standarts
7 Balistic Protective Clothing Structures of ballistic protective clothing Relevant occupations and standarts
8 Protective clothing against EM radiation EM shielding textiles X-Ray protective textiles
9 Protective textiles against environmental hazards Structures of textiles which protect from the cold Structures of UV protective textiles
10 Clean room clothing
11 Flouresant and reflective clothing and relevant occupations and standarts
12 Protective textiles for survival
13 Protective textiles against nuclear radiation
14 Project presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Raheel Mastura 1974, Protective Clothing Systems and Materials Marcel Dekker, New York,254p.,Kişisel koruyucu donanımların işyerlerinde kullanılması hakkında yönetmelik,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In this course, previous researches in the related literature are discussed and class presentations are performed by the students. The students will be responsible for term project presentaiton about designing a protective textile.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRS * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% term Project + 60% final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Aysun Akşit/ DEÜ Textile Engineering Department

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 22 22
Design Project 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 148

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.135
LO.235
LO.345
LO.4533

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