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Department 1.1 Occupational health and safety

We want you to work safely and healthily at all times.

Campus Unteres Schloss. Vogelperspektive: Schlossplatz, Siegberg und Krönchen im Hintergrund.

Our tasks

  • Advising the management, specialist managers and employees of the University of Siegen on all matters relating to occupational health and safety.
  • Supporting the management in the implementation of occupational health and safety legislation applicable to the University of Siegen.
  • Position of the University's fire safety officer.
  • Coordination of health protection/health promotion.
  • Implementation and coordination of tasks
    • in accordance with §6 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act between the department management and the Occupational Health Center (AMZ) as well as the authorities responsible for occupational health and safety, e.g. the occupational health and safety administration of the Arnsberg district government.
    • arising from the Radiation Protection Ordinance and the X-Ray Ordinance.
    • relating to legal regulations in fire protection matters.

Do you have any questions on the above topics? Just get in touch with us! We are at your disposal.

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Spanish

Spanish

The Language Center of the University of Siegen offers Spanish courses at levels from A1 to B1, and participants can also take the UNIcert® certificate. There is also the opportunity to take part in the Summer School in Seville - a three-week course that combines language practice and intercultural learning on site.

Spanish counseling services

The Language Center offers individual advice for all Spanish learners. These include writing advice, which provides support with writing texts, and language learning advice, which teaches methods and strategies for effective Spanish learning.

Summer School in Seville

Spanish

Swedish

At the Language Center of the University of Siegen, students can learn Swedish from basic to A2 level. They also have the opportunity to take the UNIcert® basic certificate. The courses not only teach language skills, but also provide an insight into Swedish culture, everyday life and communication.

TestDaF

The TestDaF, the German language test for international applicants, can be taken at the Language Center of the University of Siegen. The TestDaF proves that you have the language skills to study at a German university. Academics can also use the TestDaF to prepare for research stays. The TestDaF certificate is recognized by all universities in Germany.

TOEFL iBT® Test

English

The TOEFL iBT® test, the world's leading English test for academic purposes, can be taken at the Language Center of the University of Siegen. The test is recognized by over 13,000 universities and institutions in more than 160 countries, assesses English language skills in realistic university situations and is suitable for studies, scholarships, visa applications or professional qualifications.

Transfer of material expenses

German/English

The transfer posting of G/L expenses is an administrative process for correcting expenses or income that have been erroneously posted to projects or cost centers. It also serves to correct the G/L account used.

Turkish

At the Language Center of the University of Siegen, students can learn Turkish from basic to A2 level - including regional studies and cultural mediation. Students have the opportunity to complete the UNIcert® certificate. Turkish is also offered for students with Turkish as their native language, in which they can improve their language skills.