I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Competent Person
2. Course Prefix & Number:
HEOM 2150
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
The primary focus of this course is the requirements found on O.S.H.A.’s subpart “P” Excavations. Additional topics covered will be those found in O.S.H.A. standards that pertain to the construction industry. This course allows students participating in the course to receive their O.S.H.A 10 hour construction safety card.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
HEOM 2150 - Competent Person
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
HEOM 2150 - Competent Person
There are no corequisites for this course.
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
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Name of Program(s)
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Program Type
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Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance
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Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Demonstrate oral communication skills |
Describe proper trenching operations |
| Demonstrate reading and listening skills |
Apply proper soils analysis |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
Operate a soil penetrometer or a torvane shear |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
Apply site hazard analysis
|
|
|
Execute manual soil analysis
|
|
|
Perform a visual soil analysis
|
|
|
Employ construction safety
|
|
|
Obtain an O.S.H.A. 10 hour Construction Safety Card
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1. Defining O.S.H.A
- introduction
- purpose and application
- general duty clause
2. The Big 3
- slips, trips, falls
- caught in and struck by
- electrical hazards
3. Subpart review
- A - General
- E – Personal Protection Equipment
- H – Rigging and material handling
- I – Tools
- N – Cranes
- O – Motor vehicles
- P – Excavations
- W – R.O.P.S.
- X – Stairways and ladders
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Competent Person
2. Course Prefix & Number:
HEOM 2150
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
The primary focus of this course is the requirements found on O.S.H.A.’s subpart “P” Excavations. Additional topics covered will be those found in O.S.H.A. standards that pertain to the construction industry. This course allows students participating in the course to receive their O.S.H.A 10 hour construction safety card.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
HEOM 2150 - Competent Person
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
HEOM 2150 - Competent Person
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
|
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
|
Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Demonstrate oral communication skills |
Describe proper trenching operations |
| Demonstrate reading and listening skills |
Apply proper soils analysis |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
Operate a soil penetrometer or a torvane shear |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
Apply site hazard analysis
|
|
|
Execute manual soil analysis
|
|
|
Perform a visual soil analysis
|
|
|
Employ construction safety
|
|
|
Obtain an O.S.H.A. 10 hour Construction Safety Card
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1. Defining O.S.H.A
- introduction
- purpose and application
- general duty clause
2. The Big 3
- slips, trips, falls
- caught in and struck by
- electrical hazards
3. Subpart review
- A - General
- E – Personal Protection Equipment
- H – Rigging and material handling
- I – Tools
- N – Cranes
- O – Motor vehicles
- P – Excavations
- W – R.O.P.S.
- X – Stairways and ladders