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This course is part of our Post-Degree Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Management.

 

This course will examine the critical components of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System including Risk Management, Hazard Recognition and Reporting. The primary goal of Safety Management is to develop programs that will reduce accidents, incidents and property/equipment damage. Although these programs are universal in health and safety, this class will look at Acts and Regulations specific to the Province of Ontario.

 

Topics

  • Conduct, recognize and accomplish hazard recognition
  • Hazard Analysis
  • Hazard Reporting 
  • Hazard Communication
  • Accident Investigation
  • Hazard Control Strategies 

 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Schedule
Total Hours
36.0
Format
Instructors
  • Bruce MacKinnon

What to Expect

This is an interactive course; you will engage online with your class and instructor through our online learning management system. Plan to log into your course regularly throughout the week.

You can expect to spend approximately six hours of work per week on course requirements.

Completion Requirements

This is a graded course. Evaluation will be based on any combination of participation, exams/quizzes and assignments.

Textbook

Required: Management of Occupational Health and Safety, 8th edition, Kelloway, Francic, Gatien, Top Hat Canada. Print book ISBN: 9780176893019 or Ebook ISBN: 9780176893637.

Recommended: Ontario OH&S Act & Regulations 2024 - Consolidated Edition (Carswell, ISBN: 9780433530688)

Available for purchase from the Western Bookstore.
 

Schedule
Total Hours
36.0
Format
Instructors
  • Shane Williston

What to Expect

This is an interactive course; you will engage face to face during the in-class portion and online with your class and instructor through our online learning management system. Plan to log into your course regularly throughout the week.

You can expect to spend approximately six hours of work per week on course requirements. Students are expected to attend six in person classes. A schedule will be provided.

Completion Requirements

This is a graded course. Evaluation will be based on any combination of attendance in in-person classes, participation, exams/quizzes and assignments.

Textbook

Required: Management of Occupational Health and Safety, 8th edition, Kelloway, Francic, Gatien, Top Hat Canada. Print book ISBN: 9780176893019 or Ebook ISBN: 9780176893637.

Recommended: Ontario OH&S Act & Regulations 2024 - Consolidated Edition (Carswell, ISBN: 9780433530688)

Available for purchase from the Western Bookstore.

Required