Graduate Catalog

HSEG 601 Introduction to HSE Engineering

Concepts of workplace health, safety and environment (HSE) will be discussed as they relate to the oil, gas, petrochemical and associated industries. Students will develop an understanding of how businesses manage HSE and the regulatory responsibilities, and be able to prepare for further study in the field. Included is a historical perspective of the legislative process of regulations, explanation of HSE terms, ethics and professionalism, recordkeeping and HSE statistics, accident investigation and analysis, emergency preparedness, security, workers’ compensation, concepts of pollution control, waste management, and HSE management systems.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall Spring