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HN1400 - Occupational Health and Safety
This is an introductory course in the fundamental principles and practices of occupational health and safety (OH&S). Students will examine the legislative framework regulating OH&S. Students will learn about hazard recognition, assessment, and control techniques, as well as the physical, biological, chemical, and psychological hazards in workplaces. The topics of workplace compensation, the costs of accidents, injuries and workplace illnesses, accident investigation, and disability management will be examined. Current OH&S issues will be explored. Students will have the opportunity to apply various OH&S practices and techniques with all students obtaining WHMIS certification.
This course is offered in the following programs:
Human Resources
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Strategic Human Resource Management
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