Overview
What you will learn
After taking the The System Safety and Risk Management course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the student should be able to:
- Describe, exemplify and reflect about the system perspective on human, technological and organizational aspects of the concept MTO.
- Argue for and identify risks in socio-technical systems (MTO), both risk that contribute to the system safety failure as well as workplace accidents and events.
- Describe, exemplify and reflect about risk management from an organizational perspective like safety management systems.
- Analyse identified weaknesses in risk management processes and suggest improvements.
- Analyse identified weaknesses in safety in a work place in and suggest actions for mitigating risk and improvements.
- Read, understand and discuss international scientific publications in the area of system safety and risk management.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Theory and models of systems, safety, human-machine systems, human factors, risk and system analysis.
- Riskmanagement including methods and tools for analysis, assessment and evaluation.
- System analysis for risk management processes in an organisation.
- Applying methods and tools for risk management in a work place case. Discussion and recommendations for mitigation and implementation of change of these.
- Occupational health and safety assessment series (OSAHS).
- Work law and prescriptions.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Risk Management View 7 other Short Courses in Risk Management in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 180 university credits (hp) in engineering or natural sciences
- Documented proficiency in English corresponding to English B/English 6.
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 2 months.
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Stockholm
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.