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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Occupational Health and Safety
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1690
Host College Canadore College
OntarioLearn Course Code CN-BUS253
Start Date 06/03/2024
End Date 09/09/2024
Course Fee $409.50
Hours 42
Pre-requisites
Course Description This course introduces participants to the broad and ever-changing field of occupational health and safety, an inherently technical subject area. The multiple dimensions of the various issues--technical, legislative, political, and personal--are a required part of the training for a professional in this field or for someone who is involved with this kind of operation. Major topic areas include the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WCB, WHMIS, transportation of dangerous goods, accident prevention and investigation, physical and biological agents, and the management of Occupational Health and Safety programs.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 06/03/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 30%, Quizzes 40%, Final Exam 30%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Management of Occupational Health and Safety
Author Kelloway, Francis, Gatien
Publisher Top Hat
Edition 8th
ISBN 9780176893019
Special Instructions
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