Fundamentals of Occupational Hygiene

Take note:

• This course is offered several times throughout the year; each specific offering is called a “course section.” Some sections of EXOS 4622 are delivered entirely online; others are taught through a mix of online and in-class instruction (blended).
• When selecting the dates and the section you want to enrol in, look for the note that indicates the delivery format of that specific section—and make sure you have chosen a section that’s offered in your desired format (online or blended).
• The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
• Required reading materials: Threshold limit values (TLVs) and biological exposure indices (BEIs), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), 2019 (ISBN: 978-1-607261-05-6); Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code, Alberta Queen’s Printer (www.qp.alberta.ca).

Syn­chro­nous online learning, eClass

39 hours of instruction

In synchronous online courses, students move through the course material at the same pace as their peers. These courses also provide learners with pre-scheduled online lectures that have the instructor and students interacting at the same time. All components of this type of course are accessible through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool. for­mat details

Your Instructor

Erin NawrotID: erin-nawrot

With more than a decade of experience in the Occupational Health and Safety field, Erin Nawrot started her career in the Oil and Gas industry as an Industrial Insulator. After attending the University of Alberta OHS Certificate Program, she entered into the Occupational Hygiene profession with PHH ARC Environmental (now Pinchin) in 2010. Erin is currently an Occupational Hygiene consultant with the City of Edmonton’s Workforce Safety and Employee Health Team. She is a Registered Occupational Hygiene Technologist (ROHT), as well as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP).

Textbooks

Class info

• 39 course hours in total
• Cost assistance: may be eli­gi­ble for the Cana­da-Alber­ta Job Grant, the Canada Training Benefit, and the Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan.
  — view all 26 funding opportunities

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  Cor­po­rate mul­ti-reg­is­tra­tion pack­ages (groups of 4 or more) are avail­able for most Exten­sion cours­es. Con­tact us at corporate.learning@ualberta.ca for pre­ferred pricing.
• Open for registration until September 13, 2021. Register at least one week before the course start date to secure your spot. If space is available you may register until the day the course starts. Refunds, withdrawals & transfers policies

Take note:

• This course is offered several times throughout the year; each specific offering is called a “course section.” Some sections of EXOS 4622 are delivered entirely online; others are taught through a mix of online and in-class instruction (blended).
• When selecting the dates and the section you want to enrol in, look for the note that indicates the delivery format of that specific section—and make sure you have chosen a section that’s offered in your desired format (online or blended).
• The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
• Required reading materials: Threshold limit values (TLVs) and biological exposure indices (BEIs), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), 2019 (ISBN: 978-1-607261-05-6); Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code, Alberta Queen’s Printer (www.qp.alberta.ca).

Asyn­chro­nous online learning, eClass

39 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

Your Instructor

Greg HodgsonID: greg-hodgson

Greg Hodgson is currently employed as the Occupational Hygienist for the University of Alberta, where he is a subject matter expert to the university community on the recognition, assessment, evaluation, and control of health hazards in the workplace. Greg has a combined background in both health hazard management and safety hazard management. He is a practicing Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), and has been appointed for the Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Council with the Alberta Government. Greg enjoys teaching as well as learning about the experience of students. He believes that open discussion between safety professionals really helps further the knowledge of everyone involved.

Textbooks

Class info

• 39 course hours in total
• Cost assistance: may be eli­gi­ble for the Cana­da-Alber­ta Job Grant, the Canada Training Benefit, and the Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan.
  — view all 26 funding opportunities

  ---

  Cor­po­rate mul­ti-reg­is­tra­tion pack­ages (groups of 4 or more) are avail­able for most Exten­sion cours­es. Con­tact us at corporate.learning@ualberta.ca for pre­ferred pricing.
• Open for registration until September 20, 2021. Register at least one week before the course start date to secure your spot. If space is available you may register until the day the course starts. Refunds, withdrawals & transfers policies

Take note:

• This course is offered several times throughout the year; each specific offering is called a “course section.” Some sections of EXOS 4622 are delivered entirely online; others are taught through a mix of online and in-class instruction (blended).
• When selecting the dates and the section you want to enrol in, look for the note that indicates the delivery format of that specific section—and make sure you have chosen a section that’s offered in your desired format (online or blended).
• The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
• Required reading materials: Threshold limit values (TLVs) and biological exposure indices (BEIs), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), 2019 (ISBN: 978-1-607261-05-6); Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code, Alberta Queen’s Printer (www.qp.alberta.ca).

Asyn­chro­nous online learning, eClass

39 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

Your Instructor

Greg HodgsonID: greg-hodgson

Greg Hodgson is currently employed as the Occupational Hygienist for the University of Alberta, where he is a subject matter expert to the university community on the recognition, assessment, evaluation, and control of health hazards in the workplace. Greg has a combined background in both health hazard management and safety hazard management. He is a practicing Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), and has been appointed for the Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Council with the Alberta Government. Greg enjoys teaching as well as learning about the experience of students. He believes that open discussion between safety professionals really helps further the knowledge of everyone involved.

Textbook

Class info

• 39 course hours in total
• Cost assistance: may be eli­gi­ble for the Cana­da-Alber­ta Job Grant, the Canada Training Benefit, and the Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan.
  — view all 26 funding opportunities

  ---

  Cor­po­rate mul­ti-reg­is­tra­tion pack­ages (groups of 4 or more) are avail­able for most Exten­sion cours­es. Con­tact us at corporate.learning@ualberta.ca for pre­ferred pricing.
• Open for registration until January 17, 2022. Register at least one week before the course start date to secure your spot. If space is available you may register until the day the course starts. Refunds, withdrawals & transfers policies

Take note:

• This course is offered several times throughout the year; each specific offering is called a “course section.” Some sections of EXOS 4622 are delivered entirely online; others are taught through a mix of online and in-class instruction (blended).
• When selecting the dates and the section you want to enrol in, look for the note that indicates the delivery format of that specific section—and make sure you have chosen a section that’s offered in your desired format (online or blended).
• The online components of this course are facilitated through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
• Required reading materials: Threshold limit values (TLVs) and biological exposure indices (BEIs), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), 2019 (ISBN: 978-1-607261-05-6); Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code, Alberta Queen’s Printer (www.qp.alberta.ca).

Blend­ed learn­ing (in-per­son + online), campus

39 hours of instruction

Learning combines in-person and online activities. Students meet face-to-face on pre-scheduled in-person classes, but also engage in online learning through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.for­mat details

Be sure to refer to your course schedule to learn more about when the class meets in person and when you’ll be completing work online.

Classes take place at U of A campus, Edmonton.

Your Instructor

Erin NawrotID: erin-nawrot

With more than a decade of experience in the Occupational Health and Safety field, Erin Nawrot started her career in the Oil and Gas industry as an Industrial Insulator. After attending the University of Alberta OHS Certificate Program, she entered into the Occupational Hygiene profession with PHH ARC Environmental (now Pinchin) in 2010. Erin is currently an Occupational Hygiene consultant with the City of Edmonton’s Workforce Safety and Employee Health Team. She is a Registered Occupational Hygiene Technologist (ROHT), as well as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP).

Textbook

Class info

• 39 course hours in total
• Cost assistance: may be eli­gi­ble for the Cana­da-Alber­ta Job Grant, the Canada Training Benefit, and the Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan.
  — view all 26 funding opportunities

  ---

  Cor­po­rate mul­ti-reg­is­tra­tion pack­ages (groups of 4 or more) are avail­able for most Exten­sion cours­es. Con­tact us at corporate.learning@ualberta.ca for pre­ferred pricing.
• Open for registration until January 24, 2022. Register at least one week before the course start date to secure your spot. If space is available you may register until the day the course starts. Refunds, withdrawals & transfers policies