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Advanced Safety Management

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Build a safer world with an Advanced Safety Management certificate
 
Organizations need more occupational health and safety leaders. And we want to help you become one of those leaders. The Chang School Certificate in Advanced Safety Management will give you the skills and education you need to take on mid-management positions and thrive.
 
This health and safety program offers more in-depth knowledge that can help you thrive in your career. Our occupational health and safety online courses cover areas like accident theory, ergonomics, safety evaluation techniques, safety control methods, and fire and radiation safety. You can also train to become a more well-rounded professional with courses in subjects like disability issues and conflict resolution in community services.
 
There are many opportunities in this booming sector. Every workplace in Ontario with more than five employees is legally required to plan and put into practice an OHS policy, and almost all industries need trained OHS professionals. Expand your health and safety knowledge of health and enjoy exploring mid-career roles with more responsibilities or being a team lead.
 
Courses can all be completed online, in any order, so you can learn at your own pace. Plus, if you complete this occupational health program after the Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, and then continue on to the Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Leadership, you’ll meet the educational requirements to write the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) exam to become a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP).
 
Excited to build your health and safety management knowledge and head to the top of your field? Start this certificate with us today.
Want to learn more about other occupational health and safety programs at The Chang School? Check out our Occupational Health and Safety certificate series.
 
Who should take this Advanced Safety Management certificate?
  • You’re a graduate of our Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent and want to build on your knowledge base
  • You’re an early-career occupational health and safety practitioner and are looking to move up in your career
  • You want to take on a team-lead role within the OHS department of your organization
Admission Criteria:
 
Recommended:
  • Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent OR
  • Mature student status and at least three years of professional experience in occupational health and safety.
If you wish to apply to register for the Certificate in Advanced Safety Management, contact the Program Coordinator, Rose Reid.
 
If you are an undergraduate student, you should be aware of possible certificate restrictions. Check Curriculum Advising for complete details.
 
Certificate Requirements:
  • 6 required courses
  • 2 electives
  • Cumulative grade point average (GPA) 1.67+
Required Courses
  • COHS 323 Accident Theory
  • COHS 516 Ergonomics
  • COHS 523 Safety Evaluation Techniques
  • COHS 623 Safety Control Methods
  • COHS 709 Fire and Radiation Safety
  • COHS 800 Sectoral Applications
Electives (select 2)
  • CINT 900 Program Planning and Evaluation Strategies
  • CINT 902 Disability Issues
  • CINT 905 Conflict Resolution in Community Services
Career Options
 
This certificate can prepare you for jobs like:
  • Health and safety officer
  • OHS manager
  • OHS department team lead
  • Safety supervisor
  • Senior health and safety advisor
    Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to the program, section, and/or semester.

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