RC Risk Control

RC-271 Safety Principles and Practices (3 cr.)
Principles of accident prevention; school safety programs; identification of resources and content: motor vehicle, home, public, farm, industrial, school, recreational and civil defense.

RC-301 Seminar (1-2 cr.)
Structured analysis of regulatory and curricular issues that traffic safety educators should be conversant with. R

RC-371 Alcohol, Drugs and Accident Prevention (3 cr.)
Impact of alcohol and drug use on accident prevention programs; current efforts to rehabilitate alcohol and drug abusers.

RC-372 Behavior Approach To Accident Prevention (3 cr.)
Behavioral aspects of accident prevention from physiological, psychological, sociological and cultural perspectives; identifying, understanding and modifying attitudes and behavior.

RC-374 Driver Education Laboratory Methods and Techniques (3 cr.)
Role, aims and objectives of laboratory programs in driver and traffic safety education; multiple- student teaching techniques, simulation on-street behind-the-wheel and multiple-car driving range experiences provided.

RC-375 Driver and Traffic Safety (3 cr.)
Classroom phase of driver education: curriculum selection and use, instructional resources and materials, and driver education administration.

RC-381 Occupational Safety/Loss Control (2-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Overview of occupational accident prevention programs: techniques of measurement, cost of accidents, locating and identifying accident sources, and problems of selecting corrective action. Junior level or higher.

RC-383 Occupational Safety Regulations and Standards (2 cr.)
Fall and Summer
Application of a range of regulations and standards relating to occupational safety and health

RC-386 Fire Protection (2 cr.)
Spring
Behavior of fire: chemistry, protection, prevention and control.

RC-387 Human Factors Engineering/Ergonomics (3 cr.)
Fall
Physiological and psychological abilities in human/machine interface, working performance, reliability, comfort and safety; effective design of people and work environment as a cybernetic system.

RC-388 Construction Safety (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Analysis of hazards, control procedures and systems related to typical construction equipment, tools and materials safety problems.

RC-389 Fleet Risk Control Management (3 cr.)
Spring
Logistically-oriented management systems required to control risk in fleet operations including internal standards development/analysis, emergency response, accident analysis, loss benchmarking, driver selection and training, vehicle operation, substance abuse testing, hours of service, vehicle maintenance/inspection, route planning, cargo/ personnel security, hazardous materials transportation, and regulatory controls. Prerequisites: take RC-381 or RC-388.

RC-390 Product/Service Liability (2 cr.)
Spring
An analysis of product liability losses, laws and controls.

RC-392 Construction Risk Management (3 cr.)
Analysis and application of fundamental process steps for construction job site risk management. Prerequisites: take RC-388.

RC-395 Emergency Preparedness and Response (2 cr.)
Fall
Specific emergency response plans that meet federal, state and local regulations.