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Environmental Health and Safety Management Graduate Certificate

Whether you are a working professional looking to further your education in safety, a college graduate seeking entry into the field or a current graduate student, the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Health and Safety Management will help you reach your full potential and achieve your career goals. You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a strong leader in safety who will impact your state, your country and your world by keeping workers safe and protecting people, property and the environment.

This fully-online, one-year program offers the advantage of expanding your expertise without needing to commit to a full graduate degree program. However, there may be a dual benefit, as this certificate can also be applied towards completion of Oakland University’s Master of Science in Safety Management degree.

Curricular RequirementsApply

Our graduate certificate courses are taught by industry and national leaders who have managed corporate EHS programs. You'll take courses in advanced safety and health administration, risk assessment, accident/incident investigation and more. Detailed course requirements can be found in the Graduate Catalog (see Curricular Requirements).

  • Earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited academic institution
  • Meet the admission requirements for the School of Graduate Studies at Oakland University

There are no undergraduate prerequisite course requirements.

Dr. Darryl C. Hill
Director and Lecturer
Environmental Health and Safety
[email protected]

School of Health Sciences

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