Overview

Occupational Health and Safety from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology focuses on real-world issues and practical skills and is the only program in the province that offers full-time OHS training. We are recognized by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals, and our graduates meet the educational requirements for Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) certification, the most recognizable designation for safety professionals in Canada.

Careers

More and more employers are recognizing the importance of integrating OHS into everyday work. Our graduates are in high demand and find employment across a variety of industries including oil and gas, energy transmission, transportation, forestry, petrochemical, utilities, construction, government and health. Possible workplace settings include factory floors, warehouses, outdoor job sites, retail spaces and offices.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Chemistry

Technology and Communications

Legislation

Toxic Exposures

Hazard Control

Professional Practices and Ethics

Principles of Occupational Hygiene

Principles of OHS Management Systems

Influencing Organizational Culture

Training and Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

69 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

Occupational Health and Safety View 19 other Bachelors in Occupational Health and Safety in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Duolingo English Test

115

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Other requirements

General requirements

English 30-1 or English 30-2

Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or Applied Math 30

One of: Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20, or Science 20

Proof of English Language Proficiency

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

23494 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 681 CAD per credit during 24 months.
National

5658 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 164 CAD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Edmonton

1201 - 1992 CAD /month

Living costs

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