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    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and management systems of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) in engineering and industrial settings. Designed for future engineers, it equips students with the necessary knowledge to identify, assess, and control occupational and environmental risks, emphasizing practical application to ensure safe, healthy, and sustainable workplaces.

  • Course Summary (Detailed & Structured)

    This course provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) essential for modern engineers. It is designed to equip students with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, assess, and manage risks in industrial settings, while also addressing occupational health and environmental stewardship.

    The content is logically structured into two core chapters, ensuring a clear progression from fundamental concepts to advanced, integrated applications.

    Course Structure:

    Chapter 1: Risk Assessment and Accident Analysis
    This chapter establishes the foundational framework for proactive safety management. Students will learn to systematically identify hazards and investigate incidents to prevent recurrence.

    • Main Topics:

      • Fundamental Concepts in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)

      • Stakeholders and Safety Performance Indicators

      • Risk Analysis Methodologies

      • Root Cause Analysis of Accidents

      • Risk Families and Comprehensive Application

    Chapter 2: Occupational Health and Environmental Protection
    This chapter expands the scope to encompass worker health and ecological impact, focusing on sustainable and responsible industrial operations.

    • Main Topics:

      • Occupational Health and Work-Related Diseases

      • Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Monitoring

      • Environmental Management in Industrial Facilities

      • Sustainability and Sustainable Development

      • Comprehensive Application and Course Assessment

    Note: The course is delivered over two comprehensive chapters, each comprising five sessions, for a total of 10 sessions. This structure ensures a cohesive learning journey with progressively advancing objectives, culminating in a holistic understanding of integrated HSE management.

  • Course Learning Objectives 🎯

    Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

    1.    Knowledge & Understanding

    ·       Define fundamental HSE concepts, terminology, and legal frameworks

    ·       Identify key stakeholders and their roles in safety management

    ·       Explain risk assessment methodologies and accident analysis techniques

    ·       Describe occupational health hazards and environmental protection measures

    2.    Practical Skills

    ·       Apply risk assessment matrices to industrial scenarios

    ·       Conduct root cause analysis using 5 Whys and Fishbone diagrams

    ·       Calculate key safety performance indicators (Frequency Rate, Severity Rate)

    ·       Develop basic environmental management plans

    3.    Professional Competencies

    ·       Analyze workplace accidents and propose preventive measures

    ·       Integrate HSE principles into engineering design and operations

    ·       Promote safety culture and sustainable practices in industrial settings

     

  • 🎯 Target Audience

    This course is specifically designed for:

    • Second-year Chemical and Industrial Engineering students

    • Future professionals in process safety and environmental management

    • Those pursuing careers in industrial facility management

  • Prerequisites

    None. This course is designed as an introductory foundation in HSE principles.

  • Getting Started & Meetups📂

      • 📄 Welcome Message & Course Roadmap

        Subject: A Warm Welcome to the HSE Course! - Dr. GRINE Wassila

        Dear Students,

        Welcome to our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) course! 🎉

        We are thrilled to embark on this learning journey with you. This course is designed to equip you with the essential HSE knowledge and skills that are fundamental for every successful engineer. Our goal is not only to learn the theory but also to understand how to apply these critical principles in real-world engineering scenarios.

        Your Course Roadmap:
        This course is structured into two main chapters:

        • Chapter 1: Risk Assessment & Accident Analysis (5 Sessions)

          • Topics: Hazard Identification, Risk Analysis Techniques, Accident Investigation Models.

        • Chapter 2: Occupational Health & Environmental Protection (5 Sessions)

          • Topics: Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Management Systems, Waste Management.

        Live Session Details:
        Our live online meetings and sessions will be held via Google Meet. You can join using the link below:

        [Join our Live Sessions here: https://meet.google.com/ent-kwzu-try]

        Let's work together to build a safer and more sustainable future!

        Best regards,
        Dr. GRINE Wassila
        MCB, University of Mohamed Khider Biskra

      • 📄 Introductory Meeting - Session 1 

         

        Introductory Meeting - Session 1: Summary

        Date: 02/10/2025

        Key Points Discussed:

        • A comprehensive overview of the course, its structure, and the intended learning outcomes.

        • A guided tour of the online learning platform, covering navigation, accessing materials, and submitting assignments.

        • A detailed explanation of the assessment methods, grading policy, and key deadlines.

        • An open Q&A session to address students' initial queries.

         

      • 📄 In-Person Session - Key Takeaways

        Date: 09/10/2025

        Session Focus: Foundations of HSE

        Highlights & Core Concepts Covered:

        • Hazard vs. Risk: Differentiating between a potential source of harm (hazard) and the likelihood and severity of that harm occurring (risk).

        • The HSE Management System: Understanding the key components of a robust HSE framework (Plan-Do-Check-Act).

        • Learning from Real Life: Analyzing case studies of past incidents to understand the practical implications of HSE failures and successes.

      • 📄 How to Succeed in This Course

        You’re Guide to Success in This Course

        To excel in this course and get the most out of it, we recommend the following strategies:

        📚 Effective Study Tips:

        ·       Consistent Attendance: Make a habit of attending all live sessions on "Google Meet" to stay engaged with the core material.

        ·       Active Participation: Contribute to discussions, both live and on the forum. Explaining concepts to others deepens your own understanding.

        ·       Regular Review: Don’t cram! Set aside time each week to review notes and materials to reinforce your learning.

        ·       Collaborative Learning: Actively participate in group activities and discussions. Diverse perspectives enrich the learning experience for everyone.

        🎯 Course Expectations:

        ·       Timely Submissions: Adhere to all assignment and project deadlines. Late submissions may impact your grade.

        ·       Professional Engagement: Engage respectfully and constructively in all course communications.

        ·       Practical Application:  Strive to connect the theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios and your own field of engineering.

        Need Help?  Your success is our priority. If you have any questions or face difficulties, please don't hesitate to contact me via the [platform messaging system/email] at [wassila.grine@univ-biskra.dz].

  • Forum

    • Introductions & Welcome - Let's Start Our HSE Journey! 🎓 Forum

      Hello fellow Industrial Chemistry Engineering students! 🌟

      This forum is our starting point for building a strong team. Let's get to know each other before we begin our HSE journey together.

      How to participate:

      1. Read the instructor's post first

      2. Create a new post to introduce yourself

      3. Read and reply to your classmates' posts

      Introduction format:

      • Post title: [Your Name] - [Your Interest in HSE]

      • Example: 'Fatima Ahmed - Interested in chemical process safety'

      In your post, please share:
      • What you hope to learn in this HSE course
      • Your future career aspiration
      • A hobby or activity you enjoy
      • A warm greeting to your classmates!"

  • 📂 UNIT 1: RISK ASSESSMENT & ACCIDENT ANALYSIS

  • 📂 UNIT 2: Occupational Health and Environmental Protection

  • References

      • 📚 Textbooks

        Core Textbooks:

          1. Ericson, C. A. (2022). Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety (2nd ed.). Wiley.

          2. Rausand, M. (2021). Risk Assessment: Theory, Methods, and Applications (2nd ed.). Wiley.

          3. Spellman, F. R. (2023). Handbook of Environmental Engineering (7th ed.). CRC Press.

          4. Friend, M. A., & Kohn, J. P. (2022). Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health (8th ed.). Bernan Press.

        Specialized Books:

          1. Mannan, S. (2023). Lees' Loss Prevention in the Process Industries (5th ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann.

          2. Burgess, W. A. (2021). Recognition of Health Hazards in Industry (3rd ed.). Wiley-Interscience.

          3. Kletz, T. (2022). What Went Wrong? Case Studies of Process Plant Disasters (6th ed.). Gulf Publishing.

      • 📄 Peer-Reviewed Articles

        Chemical Risk Assessment:

        1. Johnson, R., et al. (2024). "Innovative analytical methodologies for characterizing chemical risk in industrial settings". Journal of Hazardous Materials, 465, 123-135.

        Industrial Safety (HSE):

        1. Martinez, L., & Chen, H. (2024). "Insights from the Field: A Comprehensive Analysis of Industrial Accidents and Safety Strategies". Safety Science, 172, 106-118.

        Circular Economy:

        1. Wang, Q., et al. (2024). "Circular Economy Practices and Sustainable Performance in Manufacturing Industries". Journal of Cleaner Production, 441, 140-152.

      • ⚖️ International Standards & Systems

        Risk Management:

        1. ISO 31000:2018. Risk management — Guidelines.

        2. ISO 31010:2019. Risk management — Risk assessment techniques.

        3. IEC 31010:2019. Risk management — Risk assessment techniques.

        Health & Safety:

        1. ISO 45001:2018. Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use.

        2. ACGIH (2024). TLVs® and BEIs®: Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents.

        3. OSHA (2023). Occupational Safety and Health Standards.

        Environmental Management:

        1. ISO 14001:2015. Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use.

        2. ISO 14040:2006. Environmental management — Life cycle assessment — Principles and framework.

        3. United Nations (2023). Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).

      • 📜 Legislation

        Algerian Laws :

        1. القانون رقم 90-11 المؤرخ في 21 أفريل 1990 - المتعلق بالوقاية من المخاطر المهنية والتعويض عنها

        2. القانون رقم 01-19 المؤرخ في 12 ديسمبر 2001 - المتعلق بتدبير النفايات والتخلص منها ومراقبتها

        3. القانون رقم 03-10 المؤرخ في 19 جويلية 2003 - المتعلق بحماية البيئة في إطار التنمية المستدامة

        Algerian Regulations :

        1. المرسوم التنفيذي 91-05 المؤرخ في 19 يناير 1991 - تحديد قائمة الأمراض المهنية

        2. القرار الوزاري 06-198 - معايير انبعاثات الهواء

        3. القرار الوزاري 06-199 - معايير مياه الصرف الصناعي

        International Laws:

        1. European Union (2006). *REACH Regulation (1907/2006) - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation of Chemicals*.

        2. United States (2021). Clean Air Act Amendments.

        3. United Kingdom (1974). Health and Safety at Work Act.

      • 📊 Case Studies

        Algerian Case Studies :

          1. جامعة قسنطينة (2023). تقييم التعرض للمخاطر الكيميائية في الصناعات التحويلية الجزائرية.

          2. المدرسة الوطنية متعددة التقنيات (2022). تطبيقات الاقتصاد الدائري في القطاع الصناعي الجزائري.

          3. مركز البحث في التكنولوجيا الصناعية (2023). إدارة النفايات الخطرة في الصناعة الجزائرية.

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