PGDip in DESS en santé et sécurité au travail at Université de Montréal in Montréal, Canada is a postgraduate diploma in Health Sciences programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Health Sciences
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,260 / semester
International tuition: CAD 12,370 / semester
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This postgraduate diploma provides specialized training in occupational health and safety management. The 30-credit programme runs full-time or part-time, with day and evening courses at the Montreal campus, and full-time completion takes a minimum of two trimesters, with up to four years allowed from initial enrollment. Coursework builds applied expertise in occupational risk assessment, prevention programmes, and workplace health-and-safety management, building on candidates' prior knowledge of occupational health and safety and covering the regulatory and organizational dimensions of managing risk in the workplace across industrial, institutional, and public-sector settings. Graduates are prepared for occupational health-and-safety management and advisory roles in organizations that must comply with workplace health-and-safety regulation. The programme follows a non-thesis, non-dissertation pathway and requires a curriculum vitae as part of admission.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and submit a curriculum vitae; prior knowledge of occupational health and safety management is expected. Candidates educated outside a French-language system must demonstrate French proficiency at an average of B2 in oral and written comprehension and at least B1 in written expression.