This certificate offers a core understanding of various health and safety courses for those starting out in the general industry. Build your own certificate experience by choosing from a variety of short courses and topics relevant for your workplace including safety and health management, record keeping, combustible dust hazards, and transitioning to safer chemicals as examples. Upon completion participants will have an understanding of health and safety terms, topics, and best practices crucial for maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Review the requirements below and click the links to view current course offerings and to enroll.

Required Courses

Courses that are required for more than one certificate program do not need to be repeated.

Elective Courses

Electives cannot be counted toward more than one certificate. If you are enrolled in multiple certificate programs and you complete a course that is an elective for multiple certificates, the course will be counted towards the first certificate for which you have not yet fulfilled the elective requirement(s), based on the certificate enrollment date. Courses that have been taken as part of a certificate program cannot be counted as an elective in another program, unless all other options have been exhausted. For more information, see our FAQ.

Electives Group A

You are required to take 1 of the following electives.

Course Code  Course Name Hours  Est. Cost*
OHSLEADERS1 Accelerating Leadership Development 10 $499
OHSLEADERS2 Transformational Leadership Development 10 $499
OHSLEADERS3 Psychological Capital & Effective Emotions in the Workplace 10 $499

Electives Group B

You are required to take 5 of the following electives.

* Estimated cost does not include discounts for students or government employees. See course details for more info.

Application Fee

$95.00