Continuing Education

CRST111 - OHS Law & Legislation

Course Code:  
CRST111
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Prerequisite:
Pre-requisite: CRST102

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Course Overview

The actions of an occupational health and safety technician in Canada should be guided by OHS Law and Legislation. It is important to apply relevant legislation to guide decisions concerning worker safety, but when there are decisions that need to be made, both with undesirable results, those decisions may be difficult to make. Delve into the laws regarding safety in Canada, along with a general overview of ethical theories. With the knowledge gained in this course, you will be able to describe the laws and acts that guide occupational health and safety in Canada.

It is required that you complete CRST102 before enrolling in this course.

It is recommended that you work in safety and/or have access to the expertise of a safety professional before enrolling in this course. This course is intended to enhance your connection between theory and industry practice.

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Upcoming Offerings

This course is part of these programs or course groups:

Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST)


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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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