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BOS 4601: Accident Investigation

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BOS 4601: Accident Investigation
psy 3019 history and systems of psychology

Description

A study of integrating accident or near-miss investigations as an effective, practical, and even a profitable management tool. This course incorporates systematic, procedural, determinative, and corrective applications for investigative accident management.

Outcomes

  1. Identify key benefits of conducting accident investigations.
  2. Describe the accident investigation process.
  3. Apply accident investigation techniques to realistic case study scenarios.
  4. Evaluate analytical processes commonly used in accident investigations.
  5. Compare various accident causation theories and models.
  6. Examine the relationship between accident investigation and hazard prevention.
  7. Describe managerial practices for ensuring implementation of corrective actions.

PreRequisites

None

Textbook(s)

Accident investigation techniques: Basic theories, analytical methods, and applications (Rev: 2nd ed.)

Publisher: American Society of Safety Engineers (2012)
Author: Oakley, J. S.
ISBN: 978-1885581624
* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the AU Bookstore at [email protected]