Distance Education Opportunities : NS Labour and Advanced Education, Health and Safety

Courses Leading to a Degree/Certificate:

Certificate in Health, Safety and Environmental Processes (University of New Brunswick)
Masters of Science in Industrial Technology, Occupational Safety Concentration (East Carolina University)

Internet Courses:

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

HSE Integrated
Nova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association
Safety Services Nova Scotia
Provincial Safety Councils of Canada
St. John Ambulance
Virtual WHMIS
YOW Canada
Occupational Health & Educational Services (2002) Inc

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)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (St. John Ambulance)
Workplace Harassment Sensitivity Training (St. John Ambulance)

Occupational Health & Educational Services (2002) Inc

  • PPE
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Safety Automotive Orientation
  • Due Diligence
  • WHMIS 2015 – Automotive
  • WHMIS 2015
  • Ladders
  • Housekeeping
  • Arc Flash
  • Hazardous Waste Handling
  • Hoist/Auto Lift

Safety Services Nova Scotia (other courses offered)

  • Workplace Hazard Identification, Assessment and control
  • Canada Labour Code Part 2
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Due Diligence
  • Fire Safety
  • H2S Awareness
  • Incident Investigation
  • Lockout
  • PPE
  • Positive and progressive Discipline
  • The Respectful Workplace
  • TDG
  • Working Safely Alone
  • Workplace Inspections

Correspondence / Home Study Courses:

Effective Risk Communication Training Video Series  (American Industrial Hygiene Association)
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.