the three top industries of western Pennsylvania construction, oil and gas development and manufacturing. Hazard awareness is open to majors and non-majors. Fee: $200
- Subject
- ESM
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.thiel.edu
12 courses with the subject ESM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
the three top industries of western Pennsylvania construction, oil and gas development and manufacturing. Hazard awareness is open to majors and non-majors. Fee: $200
Select 3 ESM elective courses: (9 CH)
may be repeated for credit to complete training in a different field. Opportunities to shadow safety professionals in their selected industry will be included. Students will develop and conduct short training sessions related to a selected safety or health hazard. Fee: $150
needed to effectively prepare, prevent and respond to emergencies in the workplace. Planning for fires, natural disasters, workplace security and business continuity will be covered.
and safety responsibilities in the construction industry. Some of the topics that will be covered include electrical safe work practices, fleet safety, rigging, excavations and working at heights.
organization has for complying with OSHA and other regulatory authorities such as DOT, EPA and State agencies. Different strategies used for safety management will be discussed including safety programs and management systems, ISO 45001 in particular.
of hazardous materials in the workplace. Topics will include hazard communication, process safety, safe transportation and environmental management. Discussions will focus on best management practices including management systems such as ISO 14001.
recognition, evaluation and control of employee exposure to workplace health hazards. Topics will include chemical hazards (dusts, fumes, mists, gases, and vapors), ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, noise, temperature, and biological hazards.
Minor electives: (6-7 CH) Business Administration (3 CH) - Select one:
week. Exercises will include subjects covered in other required safety courses including air sampling and monitoring instruments, respirator fit-testing, PPE inspection and use; fall protection equipment. The physics, chemistry and math of safety will be a theme throughout the course. (P: Instructor Approval). 203
independent study and research effort. The student must prepare a detailed written proposal that will be reviewed for approval by the faculty advisor and chair of the department. The project must be completed as described in the proposal. The default credit hours is three but may be adjusted based on the scope and details of the proposal. (P: Junior standing and department approval).
TOTAL: 64 CH Environmental Safety Management
Source: Thiel College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59