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Number of new entry places offered: 40
Total credits: 90
Languages taught: Spanish.
Indicative price: 45.02 euros per credit (for Spaniards, community foreigners and those who have legal status as residents in Spain) and 84.07 euros per credit for other students.
Master's Scholarship: see relevant information here .goalsThe general objective of the University Master 's Degree is to provide students with the general and specific knowledge and competences required for the development of professional activity in this area in accordance with the regulations applicable to the higher-level functions described in Art. 35 of Royal Decree 39/1997, which approves the Regulation of Prevention Services.
Upon completion of their studies, students will have acquired the scientific, technical and instrumental knowledge required by their professional activity: risk assessment; evaluation of risks associated with physical and mental burden and correct redesign of working conditions; evaluation, prevention and intervention before the different psychosocial problems that may occur in the organization; evaluation of risks associated with hygienic factors; evaluation of risks associated with safety factors; planning of preventive activity, and all those other competences of the Higher Technician in Occupational Risk Prevention in the three specialties: Industrial Hygiene, Safety at Work and Ergonomics and Applied Psychosociology.
On the other hand, the University Master will allow:Laying the foundations to promote multi-professional and interdepartmental, scientific / academic and advanced professional collaboration.
Provide adequate knowledge for prevention management in an organization, as well as interaction with other organizations and institutions.
Adjusting to professional profiles, taking into account the national and European labor market; professional, business and union associations; university experience and professional lines of research that are implemented in occupational risk prevention.Academic year 2020-21Course 1
Code
Subject
Character
Credits
Offered
608816
Legal Scope of Prevention
Compulsory
4.0
Yes
608823
Ergonomics and Applied Psychosociology
Compulsory
5.0
Yes
608824
Evaluation and Intervention in Ergonomic Risks
Compulsory
5.0
Yes
608825
Assessment and Intervention in Psychosocial Risks
Compulsory
5.0
Yes
608815
Fundamentals of Techniques to Improve Working Conditions
Compulsory
2.0
Yes
608817
Management of prevention of occupational hazards
Compulsory
4.0
Yes
608821
Industrial hygiene
Compulsory
7.0
Yes
608822
Work Medicine
Compulsory
2.0
Yes
608826
Methodology Applied to Prevention
Compulsory
2.0
Yes
608819
Other Actions in the Area of Occupational Risk Prevention
Compulsory
3.0
Yes
608831
External Practices
External Practices
12.0
Yes
608820
Work Safety I
Compulsory
7.0
Yes
608818
Related Techniques
Compulsory
2.0
Yes
Course 2
Code
Subject
Character
Credits
Offered
608830
Safety Conditions in Workplaces
Compulsory
6.0
Yes
608828
Physical and Biological Risks
Compulsory
6.0
Yes
608827
Chemical hazards
Compulsory
6.0
Yes
608829
Work Safety II
Compulsory
6.0
Yes
608832
Final Master's Project
Final Master's Project
6.0
Yes
RecipientsNational and foreign students, belonging to the EHEA, who prove to be in possession of the title of Bachelor, Degree or University Diploma.
Foreign students not belonging to the EHEA who have a university degree approved by the Ministry of Education in Spain, or those who have received permission to access in the Validation Bureau of this University.Why study this master?The reasons that justify the existence of this University Master's Degree , at a time like the present one, are several:Strong social demand that exists for PRL Technicians effectively prepared.
Important role that Psychology develops within the specialty of Ergonomics and Psychosociology.
Participation of university professors, with extensive professional experience, both in Psychology and in other UCM faculties, experts in the areas of Occupational Medicine, Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene.
Regulatory changes applicable to the training of higher level professionals, so that to practice as a Higher Technician in PRL it is compulsory to take the University Master's Degree.Admission requirements for mastersNon-enabling university mastersBe in possession of any of the following titles:Spanish official university degree .
Title issued by an institution of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and empowering in the country of issue for access to Master's education.
Title of educational systems outside the EHEA that empowers in the country of issuance for access to Master's education, homologated or declared equivalent to the degree and academic level of Degree or Degree by the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training . In case of lacking the mentioned homologation or equivalency, it will be necessary to have authorization or access permission granted by this University.
Or be carrying out studies leading to the obtaining of any of the previous degrees during the course in which the pre-registration is carried out and be in a position to prove the obtaining of the same before the date established in the corresponding call (see href = "https: //www.ucm.es/requisitos-de-admision-a-masteres ).
In addition, students from foreign educational systems, whose mother tongue is different from Spanish, must prove level B2 of the Spanish language (or higher) .
Specific requirements that any of the requested masters may have. You can consult it by accessing the website of the Master itself.
