Post-Graduate Diploma - Safety Management & Human Resources

The Diploma in Safety Management and Human Resources prepares students for a safety and human resources career in private and public sector organizations. Occupational health and safety managers keep employees safe and ensure their work environment is healthy. Managing the workplace's occupational health and safety function requires understanding various areas, including legislation, workplace hazards, occupational illnesses, evaluation and control techniques, and managing and promoting workplace safety and wellness. In the public, non-profit and private sectors, HR professionals ensure that employee rights, legislation, and internal procedures are effectively communicated and upheld within an organization. HR serves a vital function within all organizations, from recruiting the best talent and coordinating staff training to developing policy and negotiating compensation, benefits and collective bargaining.

In this twenty-course credit program, taught and developed by industry professionals, students will connect theory to practice and develop a professional network, unique skills, and a portfolio of projects to use throughout their career.

The Diploma in Safety Management and Human Resources prepares students for a career in the dynamic field of Occupational Health and Safety and Human Resources.