Become a Workplace Safety Leader: How Academy Canada’s OHS Program Prepares You for Success
Do you want to make a real difference in the workplace? If you’re passionate about protecting workers and ensuring safer job environments, Academy Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) program is your gateway to a rewarding career. As a top trade school in Newfoundland, Academy Canada provides hands-on training and expert knowledge to help you become a leader in workplace safety. Keep reading to discover how this program can set you up for success in this high-demand field!
Why Choose Occupational Health and Safety?
In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, the demand for skilled OHS professionals is on the rise. Companies across various industries are recognizing the importance of maintaining safe and healthy workplaces. By enrolling in Academy Canada’s OHS program, you’ll be positioning yourself at the forefront of this growing field.
Program Highlights
Academy Canada’s OHS program is designed to provide you with a well-rounded education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Here’s what you can expect:
Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of topics, including OHS legislation, loss-control programs, audits and inspections, and environmental programs.
Hands-on Experience: You’ll have the opportunity to conduct audits and inspections of existing OHS programs, giving you real-world experience.
Industry-Recognized Certification: The program meets the formal education requirements for certification with the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP).
Duration: The program spans 5 semesters, followed by an 8-week field placement, providing you with ample time to master the subject matter.
Diverse Course Offerings: From accident causation and investigation to environmental management and workplace wellness, the program covers all aspects of occupational health and safety.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of Academy Canada’s OHS program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the field. Some potential career paths include:
Occupational Health and Safety Officers
Safety Coordinators
Safety Inspectors
Compliance Officers
Safety Auditors
Safety Advisors
Safety Managers
Safety Consultants
These opportunities exist in both government and private sectors, offering a wide range of potential work environments.
Why Choose Academy Canada?
As the largest independent career college in Newfoundland and Labrador, Academy Canada brings over three decades of experience in providing quality education. Here’s why our OHS program stands out:
Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Our program is designed to meet the current needs of the industry, ensuring you are job-ready upon graduation.
Experienced Faculty: Learn from industry professionals who bring real-world experience to the classroom.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our campuses in St. John’s and Corner Brook are equipped with modern facilities to enhance your learning experience.
Career Support: Our dedicated career services team will assist you in your job search and provide guidance on building your professional network.
Beyond OHS: Exploring Other Opportunities
While our OHS program is a stellar choice, Academy Canada offers a wide array of programs to suit various interests and career goals. With 35 diploma programs available, you’re sure to find a path that aligns with your passions and aspirations.
For those interested in the healthcare sector, our health care program in St. John’s and health care program in Corner Brook offer excellent opportunities to enter this rewarding field. These programs provide hands-on training and industry-relevant skills, preparing you for a successful career in healthcare.
Whether you’re interested in our OHS program, healthcare programs, or any of our other offerings, we’re committed to helping you succeed. Contact Academy Canada today to learn more about our Occupational Health and Safety program and other exciting opportunities. Let us help you take the first step towards a brighter future in one of the most critical and in-demand fields today.
Remember, at Academy Canada, we’re not just educating students; we’re shaping the future of workplace safety. Join us and be part of the change!