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INEL 80010 - Introduction to Machine Safety

0.33 CR
This module will expose the student to the basic concepts of safety control and the design behind such devices. An in-depth investigation of the documents and standards utilized within the United States will give an understanding of machine design. The European standards are also examined since many companies design and utilize machines globally.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe the TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Program.
  2. Define risk analysis and process.
  3. Apply machine guarding principles to real-world scenarios.
  4. Identify safety functions and performance levels.
  5. Identify safety devices and their application.
  6. Evaluate machine safety using a practical example.