Emergency Planning and Response
EX 1111 is offered this spring:
Course at a glance
- Offered fully online learning - self-paced asynchronous format.
- While this course is mostly self-paced, students will need to complete specific activities by the due dates in order to advance to the next activity.
What you will learn
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Describe the key aspects of hazard identification and hazard management.
- Define what an emergency is.
- Recall the legal requirements to have emergency plans
- Identify specific items that must be incorporated into emergency plans.
Offered:
Take note:
- Graded on a pass or fail basis: Students must complete all assessments and receive a minimum of 70% in order to pass the course to receive Completed Requirements (CR) on your transcript.
- The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
- Required Course Materials: Please go to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) website and purchase the Emergency Response Planning Guide book if you do not already own it. Students will need to set up an account to purchase the book.
May 1, 2023May 28, 2023
Asynchronous online learning, eClass
14 hours of instruction
In asynchronous online courses, students are expected to move through the course material at the same pace as their peers, but there are no real-time virtual classroom sessions to attend. All components of this type of course are accessible through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool. format details
Textbook
Required
Emergency Response Planning Guide
Purchase through https://www.ccohs.ca/products/publications/emergency/?&orig=/products/publications/emergency.html
Class info
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14 course hours in total
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Cost assistance: may be eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant, the Canada Training Benefit, and the Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan.
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Please be advised that some of our courses fill quickly, early registration is encouraged to secure your spot. See our refunds, withdrawals & transfers policies for detailed information.
This course has no prerequisites
Students from all educational backgrounds welcome. You can register for this course without applying and enrolling in a program.
Take note:
- Graded on a pass or fail basis: Students must complete all assessments and receive a minimum of 70% in order to pass the course to receive Completed Requirements (CR) on your transcript.
- The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
- Required Course Materials: Please go to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) website and purchase the Emergency Response Planning Guide book if you do not already own it. Students will need to set up an account to purchase the book.
Currently counts towards:
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└14-hour course option
Applicants intending to enrol in a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements since they are prone to change.
*If you are already enroled in this program, please refer to your specific program requirements as outlined at the time of your admission: Bear Tracks > Academic Advisement.
Looking for different course dates?
New course schedules are released each June and November.