Concerned about the safety of people at work and the related workplace hazards? This certificate program provides students with knowledge, skills, and solid training in the theories and practices of occupational safety and health. In addition to the fundamentals, students learn the management skills required to help them gain the know-how to oversee workplace safety programs.

The Occupational Safety and Health program is accredited by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) and fulfills the educational requirements necessary for certification as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP).

To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within four years.

Transfer of Academic Credit (Exemption)
If you possess qualifications beyond the entry level of your program (such as successful completion of another college, university or professional association course) you may be eligible for a Transfer of Academic Credit (or exemption) from an individual course. Official transcripts and course outlines are required at the time of application. For information or to apply for a Transfer of Academic Credit, please contact the Registrar's Office at 613-727-0002 or Toll Free at 1-800-565-GRAD.

Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
PLAR is a process to help you identify learning gained from life and work experiences and translate that learning into College credits that could help you achieve your diploma or certificate in less time. For more information, please contact the PLAR Coordinator at 613-727-4723 ext. 7027.