Occupational Health and Safety Management Certificate (060)
Description
Occupational Health and Safety professionals are committed to promoting and supporting health and safety activities in all levels of their organizations. This program will help students develop or enhance their knowledge and expertise in workplace health and safety. From advising on health and safety requirements, to supporting Health and Safety Committees, interpreting OH&S act and regulations, and conducting accident/incident investigations, the program covers many facets of workplace health and safety.
Learning from industry professionals, this certificate explores the fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety, including Fire Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health and Safety Program Development, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act and more. These courses will equip students with broader legal and technical knowledge to function effectively in their occupation, and prepare them to complete a written occupational health and safety policy and maintain a program to implement that policy, including defining health and safety objectives and developing policies and procedures.
Many of the courses are delivered in an online format to suit the schedules of working professionals. Developed for supervisors, safety coordinators, occupational health nurses, Joint Health and Safety Committees members and others, this certificate will prepare students to take on an exciting career in Occupational Health & Safety.
Learning from industry professionals, this certificate explores the fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety, including Fire Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health and Safety Program Development, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act and more. These courses will equip students with broader legal and technical knowledge to function effectively in their occupation, and prepare them to complete a written occupational health and safety policy and maintain a program to implement that policy, including defining health and safety objectives and developing policies and procedures.
Many of the courses are delivered in an online format to suit the schedules of working professionals. Developed for supervisors, safety coordinators, occupational health nurses, Joint Health and Safety Committees members and others, this certificate will prepare students to take on an exciting career in Occupational Health & Safety.
Admission and Registration
You do not need to apply to begin this program. Simply ensure you meet the requirements listed on the Admission Requirements webpage prior to registering.
Interested in taking a single course? Provided you have the appropriate prerequisites, the courses in this program can be taken individually.
Financial Assistance
Bursary funding may be available. Learn more about Financial Assistance Options for Continuing Education Students.
Scholarship Awards may be available through the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Scholarship Awards may be available through the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Complete all 8 courses:
ENVROH105 Occupational Toxicology and Disease
LAWSOH301 OH&S Fundamentals
SAFE10045 Introduction to Ergonomics
SAFE10072 Hazard Assessment and Control
SAFE10078 Industrial Hygiene
SAFEFT100 Basic Principles Of Fire Safety
SAFEOH308 H & S Program Development & Coordination
SAFEOH309 Workplace Safety And Insurance Act
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
ENVROH105 Occupational Toxicology and Disease
LAWSOH301 OH&S Fundamentals
SAFE10045 Introduction to Ergonomics
SAFE10072 Hazard Assessment and Control
SAFE10078 Industrial Hygiene
SAFEFT100 Basic Principles Of Fire Safety
SAFEOH308 H & S Program Development & Coordination
SAFEOH309 Workplace Safety And Insurance Act
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview
- Institution: Mohawk College
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: 060
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.