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Maritime labour law (1 cr)

Code: MK00DQ60-3016

General information


Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 05.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering

Teachers

  • Arto Harmonen

Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups

  • MSVKT23SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies
  • 10.01.2024 11:30 - 14:00, Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016
  • 17.01.2024 11:45 - 14:45, Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016
  • 24.01.2024 11:45 - 14:45, Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016
  • 06.03.2024 11:45 - 14:45, Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016
  • 13.03.2024 11:45 - 14:45, Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016
  • 15.03.2024 08:15 - 10:45, Tentti: Merityölainsäädäntö MK00DQ60-3016

Objective

Knowledge and understanding 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

Opiskelumateriaali

For extra reading: Kröger, T., Siitonen, S. & Steiner, N. 2019. Merenkulun työsuhteet

- Materials from teacher
- Learn-materials

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

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.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

TBA

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)