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Sea labor law (2 cr)

Code: 209900716-3007

General information

Enrollment: 16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 27.01.2020 - 20.02.2020
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 12 - 40

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Marine Engineering

Teachers: Joni Hietakangas

Teacher in charge: Joni Hietakangas

Groups: MIKT19SP
Degree programme in marine engineering, full-time studies

Course: 209900716

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Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- essentials of labor law concerning sea personnel.
- vital aspects of occupational safety legislation concerning seafarers.
- occupational safety risks and safety requirements related to seamen.

Content

- Contracts of Employment Act for seafarers
- contract of employment,
- collective agreement
- Working Hours Act for seafares
- wage security
- seaman's taxation and pension fund
- occupational safety legislation
- occupational safety related issues of seafaring
- essential organisations of seafaring

Course material

- Finlex: contained laws and regulations
- Kröger, T. and Siitonen, S. (2011) Merenkulun työsuhteet. Lakimiesliiton kustannus. ISBN: 978-952-246-103-2
- Moodle materials

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.
Independent track:
n/a
Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam

Qualifications

Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (A-VI/1-4)