Prevention of diseases related to working conditions

Teacher(s)

Schepens Bénédicte (coordinator);

Language

French

Main themes

Principal themes required to achieve the goals of the course: - a presentation of the most occurring or disabling occupational diseases in our countries - a chronological view of the occupational world as well as its relationship with health - a presentation of some basic theories about communication to elaborate health sessions for workers Note that exercises in small groups will be used as well as ex-cathedra lectures. This course is part of the " Ergonomy and readaptation "orientation et is the follow-up of the course " Fondements de l'Ergonomie ".

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	At the end of the course the successful student will have gained knowledge about a certain number of the currently used approaches in the prevention of several occupational diseases, from a bio-psycho-social perspective. Specific topics include theoretical and practical issues enabling the student to organise sessions for workers with specific occupational diseases.

Content

Occupational pathologies, risk factors and prevention (WMSD-RPS).
Tips on how to communicate efficiently

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical exercises.

Evaluation methods

Practical works (continuous evaluation) : 10/20
- animation: 8/10
- observation: 2/10
Oral examination (end of the course): 10/20

Other information

Part of the "Ergonomics and Rehabilitation" orientation.
Continuation of the following courses: LKINE1004 and LKINE1040

Online resources

cf Moodle

Bibliography

cf. Moodle

Teaching materials

• Des mises à jour des notes de cours sont également présentées aux étudiants lors des cours.
• Les notes des cours (ppt, pdf) sont à télécharger via la page Moodle du cours.

Faculty or entity

> FSM