HMS0507 – Fire Safety
Schedule, syllabus and examination date
Course content
The course aims to give you basic knowledge and skills in how to prevent and limit a potential fire. By the end of the course you know the safest possible response in the event of fire/fire emergency and to feel safe in the workplace.
Learning outcome
After completing the course you should have knowledge of:
- UiOs fire prevention and protection policy and objectives
- The major cause of fire hazards
- Technical fire preventive measures and equipment
- Organizational fire preventive measures and routines
- Proper response in the event of fire
- Practical training in use of fire extinguishers with various media
Admission to the course
The course is compulsory for:
- New students in the following bachelor's programmes:
- New students in the following 5-year master's programmes:
- New students in following Master's programmes:
- Farmasi (2. avdeling)
- Bioscience (master)
- Chemistry (master)
- Studieprogram:MNM2-MENT
- Other students taking a course having HMS0507Â as a prerequisite
Teaching
The course is taught as a two hour block at the beginning of each semester. Participation is compulsory to pass the course.
If you have been assigned a group with a time that does not suit you, you can change to another group with an available place in .
Examination
To pass this course you will need to have approved attendance. You are responsible for registering your attendance.
If HMS0507 is a degree requirement or a formal prerequisite for any of the courses in your degree, you will not get your degree approved until you have passed the course.
Grading scale
Grades are awarded on a pass/fail scale. Read more about the grading system.
More about examinations ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
- Use of sources and citations
- Special exam arrangements due to individual needs
- Withdrawal from an exam
- Illness at exams / postponed exams
- Explanation of grades and appeals
- Resitting an exam
- Cheating/attempted cheating
You will find further guides and resources at the web page on examinations ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡.