Through ensuring that employees’ tasks are safe, meaningful and conducive to the development of their personalities, NTNU seeks to create a work environment that fosters creativity as well as constructive and critical thinking. NTNU seeks to offer students a good learning environment by ensuring that courses, welfare provisions and the physical environment are adapted to their needs. The work and learning environment must support and promote its users’ capacity to work and learn, safeguard their health and well-being, and protect them against work-related illnesses and accidents.