Overview

Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

Now, more than ever industry, governments, and health and safety groups are focusing on a proactive way to prevent workplace injury, ensure workplace compliance, and understand and produce effective processes for creating a safe workplace. Our two-year, full-time Post-Degree Diploma program prepares university and college graduates for careers in this in-demand profession.

The Health Safety and Environmental Compliance Post-Degree Diploma program is designed to provide you with necessary skills to focus on workplace compliance, including labour, inspection and auditing, public and worker safety, and environmental protection. The program provides a comprehensive combination of training in all aspects of occupational health and safety as well as environmental compliance to empower you to pursue a fulfilling career in both private and public organization. This program is open to international students, Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

 Explore work and set your career in the following professions:

  • Workplace health & safety expert in almost all industries
  • Health and Safety officer responsible in creating, maintaining, and reviewing policy and procedure
  • Safety expert in mining or construction sites
  • In-house health and safety manager/director
  • Environmental Compliance officer
  • Government roles (from municipal to federal) as inspectors, park rangers, work safety policy experts, etc.
  • Professional liasion between industry and government agencies

This program is recognized by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals, a highly sought after certifcation in the health, safety, and envrionmental compliance industries.

Please find the link to BCRSP here: https://bcrsp.ca/

"Certification is a voluntary process by which a non-governmental entity grants a time–limited recognition and use of a credential to an individual after verifying that he or she has met predetermined and standardized criteria." 

 (Source: 2005 Institute for Credentialing Excellence Guide)

 This program currently has intakes only in September.

NOTE: Application for September 2023 intake is now CLOSED.

Please come back to learn more about our September 2024 intake.

* This program is not part of the LSU. Therefore students will not be eligible for the UPASS.