Objectives and competences

The objective of this course is to provide students with knowledge, skills and competences in the fields of Quality Management, Environmental Management and Occupational Health and Safety Management, which will enable them in a professional future to design, implement and manage these references in an organization. It is also intended that students acquire auditing skills, which will allow a verification of the degree of implementation of management systems in an organization. The contents of this course will provide students with an integrated view of the various management systems implemented in an organization.

Teaching Methodologies

The course is structured in lectures (T), practical classes (TP) and seminars (S). The lectures are exposition and dialogue and are supported by multimedia tools, following the defined program and according to the objectives of the course. In the theoretical-practical classes the subjects presented in the theoretical classes will be deepen and discussed. These are supported by case studies, worked by the students to increase their critical capacity. The seminars will be held in collaboration with relevant bodies and specialists in the areas covered and / or certifying entities, allowing students to get closer to the professional context.

Syllabus

Quality management
Quality Management Framework
Quality tools
Requirements of the Quality Management System (ISO 9001)
Environmental management
Environmental Management Framework
Requirements of the Environmental Management System (ISO 14001)
EMAS Verification - European Regulation (EC) No 1221
Occupational Health and Safety Management
Occupational Health and Safety Management Framework
Legal aspects
Requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Management system(ISO 45001)
Systems Integration and Audits
Integration / Common Requirements Across Multiple Management Systems
Audits (ISO 19011)