Course: Environmental information systems and transportation II

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Course title Environmental information systems and transportation II
Course code KDPD/PZESP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Sejkorová Marie, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
EMS conception and benefits of its implementation. Initial Environmental Review. Environmental aspects. Register of environmental aspects and its creation. Legal and other requirements. Register of legislature - its structure and conclusion. Environmental policy and planning. Environmental objectives, targets and programme. Structure and responsibility. Competence, training and awareness. Communication. Documentation. Work procedure and instruction. EMS Manual. Documents control. Records. Operational control. Monitoring and measurement. Emergency preparedness and response. Nonconformity, corrective action and preventive action. Change control. Internal audit. Management review. Certification. The comparison of ISO 14001 and EMAS requirements.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
Give information about the specific application of environmental management system into transport's organization (in the concrete ISO 14001 and EMAS).
Studying the course student will obtain knowledge about the used EMS conceptions. He manages to identify requirements of the ISO 14001 standard and knows why to apply them. He is able to implement EMS to the firm. He is ready to work as an internal auditor of EMS.
Prerequisites
The knowledge of Environmental Management System in the Transport I.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination, Student performance assessment

The assignment confirms that, the student of daily form of schooling attended obligatory education properly, that he joined solving of assigned tasks actively, and that he fulfilled requests which are necessary for this assignment confirmation. Conditions for assignment confirmation are determined by tutor. Exam from this course (form, conclusion, duration) is in conformity with Studying and examining rules of University Pardubice. During final exam student has to prove his understanding of topics mentioned above and to prove ability to solve assigned tasks individually. Particular requests will be past to students in the first part of education by tutor.
Recommended literature
  • ČSN EN ISO 14000 : 2004.
  • DIRNER, V. A KOL. Ochrana životního prostředí. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 1997, 333 s., ISBN 80-7078-490-3.. ČVUT Praha, 2002.
  • NENADÁL J. A KOL. Integrované systémy řízení, Verlag Dashöfer, 2007.
  • VEBER J. Management kvality a environmentu, VŠE Praha, 2002, 157 s., ISBN 80-245-0289-5.
  • VEBER J. Management kvality, environmentu a bezpečnosti práce, Management Press, Praha 2006 ISBN 80-7261-146-1.


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