Basic Theory of Corporate Safety, Security and Risk Management

Course description

The aim is that after completing the study unit you will be able to:

• define the concepts and areas of corporate safety, security and risk management and their significance for the organization
• define the criteria for the security requirements and best practices of organizations and be able to apply them
• define the criteria for the security requirements and best practices of organizations
• utilize the principles of risk management and risk assessment and management methods in the development of safety.

Assessment criteria

The study unit follows point-based assessment. The course has five small tests and an online exam, all of which must be completed:

• Module 1: test, max 10 points
• Module 2: test, max 10 points
• Module 3: test, max 10 points
• Module 4: test, max 10 points
• Module 5: test, max 10 points
• Online exam: max 50 points
• TOTAL 100 points.

You can try each test and online exam twice, (a better result is taken into account). A total of at least 50 points must be obtained from the tests and the online exam to pass the study unit.

Satisfactory

• 1: 50-59 points
• 2: 60-69 points

Good

• 3: 70-79 points
• 4: 80-89 points

Excellent

• 5: 90-100 points

Course way of working and time table

• The study unit can be completed on your own schedule until December 2024. Registration is open until November, 31.
• The learning platform is Canvas and all communication during the course takes place through it.

Course info

• This study unit provides the same knowledge base as the theoretical part of the course Basics of Corporate Safety, Security and Risk Management.
• The same implementation in Finnish is Turvallisuusjohtamisen ja riskienhallinnan perusteet. You cannot receive credits twice from same study unit.
• Opintojakso on sisällöltään sama kuin Turvallisuusjohtamisen ja riskienhallinnan perusteet. Et voi saada opintopisteitä molemmista.

Course enrolment info

• Enrol through your university’s student’s desktop (Pakki/Peppi)
• If your university hasn’t yet joined the cross-study service, enrol with the separate enrolment form.
• More information at page Cross-institutional student arriving at Laurea from another university
• Questions relating to enrolment always at openuas@laurea.fi. The teachers respond only to questions related to the content of the course.