OSH and education

Proceedings

Integrating Occupational Safety and Health into Education and Training – Discussion of a Future Strategy

1. Agency Contact Group meeting Mainstreaming OSH into education & training, 26-27 May 2003, Bilbao

• Programme [EN]
• Participants
• Summary of the meeting [EN]
• Mainstreaming OSH into Education and Training at EU Level – Policy Framework and First Steps
  • From Lisbon to the new Community Strategy on OSH
    Celia Alexopoulou, Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs
  • European Cooperation in Vocational Education and Training
    Barry Nyhan, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
  • Start young, stay safe
    The Agency’s project on Mainstreaming OSH into Education & Training and the tasks of the Agency Contact Group. Hans-Horst Konkolewsky, Director of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
• Workshops: Analysing Good Practice examples at national level
  • Integrating OSH into Education and Training - curricular and co-curricular approaches
    • How to integrate OSH into the school curriculum: a legal approach from Belgium, Henk Goorden
    • Safety School in Italy - a handbook for teachers to implement OSH at curricular level, Emanuela Giuli & Raffaele Paganoni
    • Healthy schools - a nationwide healthy school initiative in UK, Ruth Heatherley
    • Development and testing of an Education and Training System in the Slovak Republic - The Swedish TWINNING project, Birgitta Melin
      • Conclusions of this workshop (list of success factors) can be found here
  • Reaching pupils and teachers through innovative OSH education & training methods
    • Students make machines safe - risk assessment ‘live’ in Belgium, Maureen Debruyne
    • Transfer of OSH through (multi) media learning? – “Human torch” & “Check it out” from UK, Simon Pilling
    • Job starters - Ar and Mi from Denmark have their first job experience, Maureen Debruyne
      • Conclusions of this workshop (list of success factors) can be found here
• Future Scenarios of Mainstreaming OSH into Education
  • Scenario I “Picture of the all inclusive OSH world in 2020”
  • Scenario II “Picture of learning OSH by living OSH - our society in 2020”
  • Scenario III “Picture of public awareness and co-operative attitude in 2020”
• Pictures of the meeting