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Occupational Health and Safety

Do you have a passion to make workplaces, businesses, production facilities recreation centres, and other public gatherings safe from hazards?
A safe and hazard free workplace is a healthy workplace.
Turn your passion for making workplaces and public facilities safe, and enforcing safety laws with Academy Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety program.
Students will learn various Occupational Health and Safety topics such as Workplace Safety, Emergency Planning, Fire Safety, Ergonomics, Occupational Health and Safety Law, Occupational Hygiene, Soft Tissue Injury – Back Injury Prevention, OHS Law and Fundamental Practice, and Risk Assessments.
Occupational Health and Safety graduates will have an opportunity to work in various roles such as Occupational Health and Safety Officers, Safety Coordinators, Safety Inspectors, Compliance Officers, Safety Auditors, and Safety Advisors.
Graduates will also have an opportunity to transfer their credits towards a “Bachelor of Disability Management” degree at Pacific Coast University.
What are you waiting for?
Turn your passion for ensuring workplaces and public gatherings are safe and healthy with Academy Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety program today.
CAMPUS ALERTS
January 21, 2026
Campus Status
Corner Brook Campus will remain closed for the rest of the day due to severe weather conditions.
St. John’s campuses are open.
“Microcredentials” Program
Are you new to Skilled Trades and want to learn more about exciting career opportunities it has to offer?
Are you new to the Construction Industry and want to get ready for it?
Academy Canada in partnership with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador are proud to offer 100% funded micro-credential training to support individuals entering the construction sector.
Whether you’re a job seeker looking for a fresh start or an employer seeking to help new hires improve their skills, this initiative is designed to fill labour market gaps and strengthen our province’s construction workforce.
For more information or to register, please click here.
Connection Hub
Not sure how to start your career path?
Deciding your path isn’t easy. That’s why our Connection Hub is here to help.
Take advantage of our career resources, program information, and available experts to make your journey a little clearer. Our goal is to help you succeed, so don’t be afraid to reach out.
Click here to visit our Connection Hub page.
SpacesShared
Are you a new or existing student looking for housing while training for a better career?
SpacesShared is an homesharing technology platform that pairs students looking for homes with seniors needing an extra companionship.
To learn more about SpacesShared, please click here.
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Academy Canada is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest independent career college. For more than thirty years, we have been offering 35 amazing one and two year Diploma programs from campuses in St. John’s and Corner Brook. We also deliver Adult Basic Education at 13 Learning Centres across the province. Give us a call, we'd love to help you get your career started today!

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