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26
Mar

VSS and SSBM students at a gathering in Bikers Beer Factory

March 26, 2024By
VSS and SSBM Geneva organized a gathering on Saturday, March 23rd, to mark the beginning of the new semester. This event brought together students, professors, collaborators, staff, as well as former students, and we celebrated together the start of new challenges and opportunities brought by the new academic year. The atmosphere at Bikers Beer Factory...
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22
Mar

VSS video interview with our student Kristijan Jerković

March 22, 2022
It is important to our Christian that the lectures at the specialist graduate program are in the afternoon because he is in full employment with his employer. How the study is tailored to students who work check out the video.
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26
May

Importance of Occupational Safety and Health

May 26, 2021By
Importance of Occupational Safety and Health When talking to our Alumni, many of them claim their occupation was never this relevant and demanded. Firefighters are unselfishly saving lives following extraordinary events such as the recent earthquakes. Any hotel, school or residential building in order to operate needs to meet the strictest criteria for fire protection...
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15
Mar

General Safety Mistakes

March 15, 2021By
Underestimating risk at the workplace It often happens that we underestimate risk – it could involve not wearing proper safety equipment, helmet or rigid shoes on a construction site, because of our (mis)belief that the accident would not happen exactly this time. Going to work with symptoms while recklessly putting others to danger may be...
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26
Feb

Implementing Safety Training at the Workplace

February 26, 2021By
The importance of safety training at the workplace. Whose job is it, and what is considered under the term of safety training? From the very beginning of the employment process, one must get familiar with the safety standards, methodologies and protocols. Those may vary from place to place, from one occupational field to another. It...
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11
Feb

Fun and (Un)known Facts from the World of Occupational Health and Safety

February 11, 2021
Did you know that… Professions related to Occupational Health and Safety are often interdisciplinary by their nature since they connect knowledge from the fields of psychology, ethics, labor law, ergonomics, health and other linked areas of expertise? Therefore, plenty career options and career advancements exist internationally – many countries have recognized these exact professions as...
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03
Feb

VSS Alumni Interview: Zoran Gorički

February 3, 2021
Zoran Gorički, Zapovjednik vatrogasne postaje, VSS Alumni What is your current job position? Commander of the fire station in the Public Fire Brigade of Zagreb. What major did you complete, and are you employed in the same field today? I completed a specialist study in the field of Fire Protection and I am currently employed...
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01
Feb

Sustainable living – Stress Management

February 1, 2021
How to promote stress management in the workplace? Stress in limited quantities and smaller time intervals helps in achieving both personal and organizational goals. Taking a look at the pressure-performance graph, the optimal value of stress is far from zero. On the contrary, a healthy dose of intensive and demanding periods gives dynamics to our...
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29
Jan

VSS Alumni Interview: Sanja Miketić-Curman, PhD

January 29, 2021
Sanja Miketić-Curman, PhD, VSS Alumni What is your current job position? I am currently the Head of Human Resources (I also manage the department of occupational safety, fire protection and environmental protection). What major did you complete, and are you employed in the same field today? I completed my undergraduate study in occupational safety, and...
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26
Jan

VSS Faculty Interview: Darko Palacic, PhD

January 26, 2021
VSS Faculty Interview with Darko Palacic, PhD Darko Palacic, PhD Please briefly introduce yourself and your current position. Darko Palačić, PhD, former student of the College of Occupational Safety and Health, graduate engineer and a holder of a Master in Security, Master in Information Sciences, Doctor of Occupational Safety, Lead Risk Manager, Certified Corporate Security...
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