This course provides practical, real-world insights into the essential principles of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management. You’ll learn how to identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and implement effective strategies to ensure safety, protect the environment, and meet legal compliance standards. Along the way, we’ll explore accident causation models, workers’ compensation systems, and the global evolution of HSE regulations, with a special focus on industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and construction.



Introduction to HSE Engineering
This course is part of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering Specialization

Instructor: Saed T. Amer
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module provides an introduction to the core concepts of HSE Engineering. It covers the evolution of HSE, its components, and the importance of regulations in maintaining workplace safety across industries.
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8 videos8 readings2 assignments2 discussion prompts
This module focuses on identifying potential workplace hazards and applying risk management principles to prevent accidents. It covers different accident causation models and how accident investigations are conducted, emphasizing real-world case studies to illustrate failures and lessons learned.
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5 videos6 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
This module focuses on the design and implementation of effective HSE management systems. Students will learn the key components of these systems, including how they align with international standards such as ISO 45001, and the steps required for regulatory compliance.
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5 videos5 readings1 assignment
This module covers the legal responsibilities of employers in terms of workers' compensation and safety legislation. Students will learn about compensation systems, liability, and how businesses can reduce legal risks associated with workplace injuries.
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3 videos5 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Very Informative course specially how this safety management system is introduced, evolve around the globe is quite interesting.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025
a comprehensive course which explains every domain regarding HSE.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Broaden my horizon with new knowledge and confidence. Provided materials are quite useful for learning.
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