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postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate - Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate - Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $19,732 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    8 months

  • PGWP

    8 months

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 06-June-2023 2023-06-06

Overview

Graduate Certificate - Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance

The new Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance program at Fleming College focus on workplace compliance, including labour, inspection and auditing, public and worker safety, and environmental protection. 

The program provides a unique, comprehensive combination of training in all aspects of health and safety as well as environmental compliance - a definite hiring asset.

  • Acquire knowledge, expertise and professional skills in inspection and investigation relating to occupational health and safety legislation and environmental law
  • Develop the ability to plan and implement training to create a safe work environment
  • Learn the legal aspects and procedures of inspection, monitoring, investigation and enforcement across a wide range of industries
  • Put your new skills into practice through applied learning
  • Graduate job-ready

In Ontario, the Ministry of Labour sets, communicates and enforces workplace standards regarding worker protection. 

Additionally, the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change protects and improves the quality of the environment to keep it healthy and protect human health and safety. 

Private industry and municipal governments also employ compliance specialists.

This program is officially recognized by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP). Eligible graduates of this program can write the exam to become accredited as a Certified Registered Safety Technician (CRST).

APPLIED PROJECT

In the second semester, you will undertake an applied project examining a specific industry, including work hazards, accident rates, and training programs for employees to increase personal safety. 

In this culminating project, you will design a safety program and submit a report with a full training module.

You will also take a 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) course. This widely-recognized training is a requirement for many jobs in North America.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$23,332

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $6,000
Accommodation 1 bed room $3,600
Tuition 1 person $19,732

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency test scores
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
22
listening
22
writing
22
speaking
22
reading

PTE

60
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

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listening
-
writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Duolingo115+

 

 

Option 1:

Successful completion of Level 8, in Fleming College’s English Language Bridge (ELB) Program.

  • Diploma/Certificates require 70% grade in Level 8
  • Pharmacy Technician and Post Graduate Certificate require 80% grade in Level 8

There are 8 levels of English skill development. Each level is 8 weeks in length and each week consists of 23 hours of instructor-led classes as well as tutoring and experiential learning opportunities. 

The English as a Second Language Bridge (ELB) program integrates the listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills needed to succeed in a post-secondary environment.

September 6, 2022ELB
October 31, 2022ELB-2
January 2, 2023ELB
February 27, 2023ELB-2
May 1, 2023ELB
June 26, 2023ELB-2

SKILL DEVELOPMENT LEVELS

ELB Starting LevelIELTSTOEFL (IBT)
12.00-9
22.510-18
33.019-25
43.526-30
54.031-39
64.540-49
75.050-61
85.562-79

Option 2:

Successful completion of English as a Second Language (ESL) or English for Academic Preparation (EAP) at an Ontario Community College, University, or approved pathway language organization. 

Students using this option, its applicability is based on exit marks.


Academic background and requirement

Students applying to Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance (Optional Co-op) must meet the following requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree or Ontario College diploma in a related field or equivalent

Career opportunities

  • Safety Officer
  • EHS Consultant
  • Industrial Hygienist
  • Environmental Science and Protection Technician
  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager
  • Air Quality Specialist
  • Water Treatment Specialist

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