System Safety and Risk Management, Short Course | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Stockholm, Sweden
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System Safety and Risk Management

2 months
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About

The System Safety and Risk Management course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology covers the system analysis, as well as useful methods and tools for risk management processes in an organisation.

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

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Credits

7 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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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

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based 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

9668 - 17248 SEK /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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