Distance Education Opportunities
Courses Leading to a Degree/Certificate:
Certificate in Health, Safety and Environmental Processes (University of New Brunswick)Certificate Program in Environmental and Occupational Health (University of Victoria)
Diploma in Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Leadership (Lansbridge University)
Master's of Occupational Health Sciences (Applied) (McGill University)
Masters of Science in Industrial Technology, Occupational Safety Concentration (East Carolina University)
Internet Courses:
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
HSE IntegratedNova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association
Nova Scotia Safety Council
Provincial Safety Councils of Canada
St. John Ambulance
Virtual WHMIS
YOW Canada
Other
Boating Safety Certification (Nautical Know-How, Inc.)Canada Labour Code: Part II - Orientation (St. John Ambulance)
Fire Safety (St. John Ambulance)
Lockout - Tagout (St. John Ambulance)
Occupational Health and Safety (Nova Scotia Community College)
Online Safety Programs: Bloodborne Pathogens
OSH Management Essentials (SafetyLine Institute - WorkSafe Western Australia)
Principles of Loss Prevention (Fox Valley Technical College)
Safety (Nova Scotia Community College)
Safety, Health and Environmental Leadership (OHS Canada)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (St. John Ambulance)
Workplace Harassment Sensitivity Training (St. John Ambulance)
Correspondence / Home Study Courses:
Anesthetic Waste Gas Monitoring (Scientific Enterprises)Controlling Waste Anesthetic Gases (Scientific Enterprises)
Effective Risk Communication Training Video Series (American Industrial Hygiene Association)
Elemental Industrial Hygiene (American Industrial Hygiene Association)
Ethylene Oxide Control (Scientific Enterprises)
Health and Safety Program (Scientific Enterprises)
Hospital Safety Program (Scientific Enterprises)
Indoor Air Quality (Scientific Enterprises)
Infectious Waste Management (Scientific Enterprises)
NFPA-45 Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals (Scientific Enterprises)
NFPA-99 Standard for Health Care Facilities (Scientific Enterprises)
Practical Loss Control Leadership (Safety Services Nova Scotia)
Practices for Respiratory Protection (Scientific Enterprises)
Preventing Workplace Violence for Health Care Workers (Scientific Enterprises)
Safety and JCAHO (Scientific Enterprises)
Trench Safety: A Tutorial For Constructors (Auburn University)
Please Note:
Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information in this page, it is understood that the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of such information and assumes no liability for any damages or loss suffered as a result of any inaccuracy or incompleteness herein. Thus, we suggest that the reader review carefully all information available from the listed providers before making any final decisions.
Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information in this page, it is understood that the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of such information and assumes no liability for any damages or loss suffered as a result of any inaccuracy or incompleteness herein. Thus, we suggest that the reader review carefully all information available from the listed providers before making any final decisions.