About this program

  • Credential Awarded: Statement of Completion
  • Type: Part-Time Program
  • Code: C2176
  • Delivery Type: Online Self-Guided (5 Years Max)
Not OSAP Eligible

Gain knowledge of health and safety fundamentals, as well as the necessary management skills to oversee workplace safety programs.

There is a growing concern for the safety of people in their work environment and the related hazards that may be found there. Prompted by governments and their agencies, labour and management have identified the need for greater experience, knowledge and expertise in the field of occupational safety and health for the protection of people in the workplace.

Highlights

  • Provides graduates with solid training in the required practices of occupational safety and health.

  • Offers comprehensive courses in a variety of health and safety disciplines including occupational health and safety, environmental management, ergonomics, fire protection, hygiene, health and safety and legislation.

Career Opportunities

  • Health and safety assistant
  • Occupational health and safety coordinator
  • Safety evaluator
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Courses

Prerequisites may be required for these courses. Please refer to individual course descriptions for specific requirements. Courses are delivered online, unless otherwise indicated in the class registration listing.

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How to Register

Self-guided programs

Students do not apply to part-time programs. Instead, part-time programs are self-guided. Enrol in and successfully complete each course listed on the Courses tab – on your own time and schedule. Fees are paid on a per-course basis. All courses must be successfully completed within 5 years in order for students to apply for their Statement of Completion.

Course registration

Course availability may vary term-to-term, so be sure to check courses often for upcoming offerings.

On the Courses tab click the course code or course name to see upcoming classes for that course. If a class if available, important information such as the course description, fees, and date/time will be displayed. Click the Register Now button next to your class of choice to enrol and pay through our secure checkout system.

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Complete Your Program

  • Once you have successfully completed all of the required courses you may apply for your Statement of Completion.
  • All courses must be successfully completed within 5 years in order for students to be eligible for their Statement of Completion.
  • Please note that recipients of Statements of Completion do not graduate in Convocation ceremonies. Please see the Academic Credentials Policy for details.
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