(CFM 275) Safety and Environmental Awareness in Construction and Facilities Management
Learn and participate in essential safety protocols, OSHA compliance, and risk mitigation in construction and facilities management. Practice in ensuring workplace safety and meet regulatory standards in these dynamic fields.
| Credit Hours | 3.0 Lecture |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | CFM 105 |
| Offered | Fall |
| Programs | Construction and Facilities Management (BS), Construction and Facilities Management Minor |
Course Learning Outcomes
- Hazard Identification and Risk Mitigation: Students will excel in identifying potential hazards, conducting risk assessments, and prioritizing safety measures to minimize risks in construction and facilities management projects.
- Safety Planning: Graduates will be educated on the creation of safety plans and protocols along with management skills which help to promote a culture of safety throughout projects.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Compliance: Students will be capable of selecting, using, and maintaining the appropriate PPE, ensuring compliance and safety on the job site.
- Environmental Sustainability Integration: Graduates will be proficient in incorporating environmental sustainability considerations into construction and facilities management safety practices. They will understand how to minimize environmental impact, reduce waste, and promote ecologically responsible approaches within projects.
- Regulatory Compliance and Cultural Promotion: Graduates will navigate safety regulations successfully, understand the importance of environmental considerations, and have the skills to foster a culture of safety within their organizations.