Vocational School

Program Infomation

Name of Qualification Type

Court Clerical Services Associate Degree

Awarding Institution

Çağ University

Orientation

Academic

Turkish Qualifications Database Level

5

Credits

120

Program Duriation

2

Program Language

Turkish

Head of Program

Insturctor Ayşe TAZEGÜL

ayseercan@cag.edu.tr

Phone:         : +90 324 651 48 00

Fax      : +90 324 651 48 11

Program Erasmus Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Eda Yaşa Özeltürkay

edayasa@cag.edu.tr

Phone:  +90 324 6514800
Fax: +90 324 6514811

Profile of Program

The Occupational Health and Safety Program trains competent personnel who possess sufficient experience in the field of occupational health and safety in accordance with contemporary educational methods and the current conditions, and who adhere to professional ethical values. Additionally, it aims to train personnel who, based on their competencies and professional ethical principles, can provide preventive, protective, and interventive services regarding existing and potential risk factors for employees in the workplace.

Learning Atmosphere

Education and training are carried out on a formal (in-person) basis. Due to the sufficiency of our technological resources, distance education is also partially implemented. In addition, practical training is conducted through research centers and similar units within the University.

Program Outputs (Qualifications)

PO 1. Students will be able to recognize the fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge related to occupational health and safety, such as the duties and authorities of occupational safety specialists, risk assessment, emergency management, fire systems, and legislation.

PO 2. Students will be able to carry out occupational health and safety activities by possessing sector-specific knowledge.

PO 3. Students will be able to define occupational health and safety services with medical, technical, and legislative dimensions by knowing the definitions and concepts of occupational health; and will have the knowledge and skills to use basic-level information and communication technologies required by the profession.

PO 4. Students will acquire the ability to produce solutions when faced with unforeseen situations in professional practices, and the skills to take responsibility in teamwork or to work individually.

PO 5. Students will be able to deliver necessary information both verbally and in writing to their colleagues and to the individuals they train.

PO 6. Students will be able to organize work planning, occupational health and safety trainings, and the organization process.

PO 7. Students will be able to adhere to and act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values and criteria during the collection, use, application, and dissemination of data related to occupational health and safety.

Key Competences

- Literacy competence

- Foreign language competence

- Mathematical competence and competence in science, technology and engineering

- Digital competence

- Personal, social and learning to learn competence

- Citizenship competence

- Entrepreneurship competence

- Cultural awareness and expressive competence

Measurement and Evaluation Methods

Measurement and evaluation methods; exam types and their contribution to the course grade are determined by the provisions of Çağ University Associate and Undergraduate Education and Examination Regulations and Senate decisions.

Different methods such as homework, project, application, midterm and final exam are used in measurement and evaluation.

Letter and/or numeric grading systems are used in the evaluation of student success.

Quality Assurance

To monitor the quality of higher education programs;

- CoHE is responsible for planning, organizing, managing and supervising the education and training and other activities carried out in higher education institutions.

- "University Monitoring and Evaluation Reports" of higher education institutions prepared every year within the framework of criteria determined by CoHE are published. Reports containing quantitative and qualitative evaluations of higher education institutions prepared according to these reports are also shared with the public by CoHE

- The “Foundation Higher Education Institutions Report” is published each year by the CoHE, which includes academic, administrative and financial data on foundation higher education institutions. These reports, which include quantitative and qualitative evaluations of foundation higher education institutions, are shared with the public by the CoHE 

The quality assurance of the court clerical services Associate Degree Program is provided as follows:

CoHE determines the minimum standards and criteria required for opening associate and undergraduate programs in higher education institutions.

The curriculum of associate and undergraduate programs in higher education institutions and the learning outcomes that each program will provide to students are determined by the Çağ University Senate in accordance with the basic principles determined by the CoHE on these issues.

Measurement-Evaluation:

The measurement and evaluation of the learning outcomes that the Program will provide to the student is carried out according to the Çağ University Associate and Undergraduate Education and Examination Regulation, which was prepared in accordance with the basic principles determined by the CoHE on these issues.

Certification:

Students enrolled in the Program receive an associate degree/undergraduate diploma when they successfully complete the course credits and other obligations determined by higher education institutions.

Self-Assessment and External Assessment:

In the context of continuous monitoring, Çağ University enters the “Internal Institutional Evaluation Reports” of the previous year into the Information System prepared by the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (YÖKAK) at the beginning of each year. YÖKAK shares the “Institutional Feedback Report” prepared by YÖKAK regarding the external evaluation of higher education institutions with the public. In addition, accreditation decisions given by accreditation institutions authorized or recognized by YÖKAK also show that the quality assurance of the qualifications of the programs is provided. YÖKAK carries out regular review activities regarding the qualifications determined in accordance with the legislation.

Enrolling Requirements

To be enrolled in Çağ University Court Clerical Services Program as a result of the central exam conducted by ÖSYM.

Conditions for Qualification

The graduation requirements for the Occupational Health and Safety Program are specified in the Çağ University Associate and Undergraduate Education, Training, and Examination Regulations.
Accordingly, students can graduate if they pass all courses in the curriculum with at least a letter grade of DD and achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.

Further Advantages

Graduates of the Occupational Health and Safety Program may apply to undergraduate programs based on the results of the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS) conducted by ÖSYM.

Legal Basis for Qualification

1. Code of  Higher Education, No. 2547

2. Çağ University Associate and Undergraduate Education and Examination Regulations

3. Regulation on Higher Education Quality Assurance and Higher Education Quality Council

Website for Accessing Qualifications

https://www.cag.edu.tr/tr/meslek-yuksek-okulu