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With the ever-increasing focus on employee safety, industries of all types and sizes are seeking specially-trained workers to support and promote healthier workplaces. The Workplace Safety and Prevention Technician program is a one-of-a-kind program designed to give you an understanding of current occupational health and safety legislation and the skills to identify, assess, and manage risk in a variety of work environments. You will also be trained in areas of workplace wellness and human resource management and develop the skills to identify and report on safety and health conditions in a workplace. As a graduate, you will be able to conduct risk assessments and common hygiene tests to prevent hazards and harm to workers, property, the environment, and the public. This program combines on-site and synchronous virtual learning.

Program Highlights

2 years – 5 semesters

Career outcomes

• Health and Safety Technician
• Safety Specialist
• Occupational Health and Safety Officer
• Health and Safety Team Leader

College/University Degree Opportunities

Graduates from this program may continue their studies at college/university and may receive credit for their prior College education.