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Occupational Safety & Health at Westerfield University of Virginia
Graduate Diploma

Online Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma

Graduate Diploma at WUV

Credit Hours36
Total Courses6
Term Length6 Months Self-Paced
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Program OverviewWhy choose the Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma at WUV?

The Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma at Westerfield University of Virginia condenses the safety management and fire sciences foundation into a focused, 6-course credential. Built from the core of our Bachelor's curriculum, it delivers the foundational knowledge employers value, without the time commitment of a full degree.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Introduction to occupational safety and health
  • Fundamentals of loss control
  • Introduction to hazardous materials
  • Introduction to safety & risk analysis
  • Legal perspective of safety & health
  • Introduction to fire sciences
Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma at WUV

Courses & CurriculumCore OSAFS courses in this diploma

This 36-credit Graduate Diploma condenses the foundational occupational safety & fire sciences curriculum from our Bachelor's program into 6 focused core courses, giving you targeted expertise without the time commitment of a full degree.

Core Courses

OSAFS-556Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
OSAFS-621Introduction to Fire Sciences
OSAFS-070Fundamentals of Loss Control
OSAFS-860Introduction to Hazardous Materials
OSAFS-451Introduction to Safety & Risk Analysis
OSAFS-811Legal Perspective of Safety & Health

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No application fee. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.

Career OutlookWhat can you do with an Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma?

An Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Diploma from WUV opens doors across safety management, emergency services, and risk consulting:

  • Safety Officer — Ensure regulatory compliance and workplace safety standards.
  • Fire Inspector — Conduct fire prevention inspections and investigations.
  • Risk Analyst — Identify and mitigate safety risks for organizations.
  • Continue Your Education — Advance to our next degree level at WUV.