Occupational Health and Safety British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
About this Program
Level: Occupational Health and Safety Diploma
Discpline: Other Medicine and Health Sciences
Length: 4 semesters
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Program Description
BCIT's Occupational Health and Safety Diploma program is the most comprehensive training of its kind in Canada. Students learn the skills they need to start a great career in health and safety, in any industry and workplace. Our grads learn the operations of health and safety and the business side, including human resources, communication, decision-making, and leadership. This is what sets it apart from our Certificate program , which is geared to experienced individuals looking to move into health and safety roles within their existing industry. Two-year, full-time diploma program On-campus lectures and labs with case studies for practical workplace analysis Field work and an industry practicum give you hands-on experience
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.