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Course Description

Psychological health and safety (PH&S) is becoming an integral part of Canadian workplaces as employers begin to recognize its financial, legal, and social benefits. This seminar will provide an understanding of the conceptual framework, the business case, resources, strategic approaches and practical tools available. Managers, HR, and OHS professionals will learn to assess, design and implement effective PH&S strategies. Topics may include psychosocial factors, stress, mental illness, harassment, and bullying in the workplace.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

  • 🗸 Provide an overview of psychological health and safety in the workplace and how it relates to the 13 psychosocial factors.
  • 🗸 Demonstrate an understanding of the conceptual framework related to psychological health and safety.
  • 🗸 Recognize interrelated concepts and strategic approaches relating to stress, mental illness, harassment, bullying and other key other factors that influence a work environment.
  • 🗸 Be able to access and utilize practical tools for assessment and strategy implementation such as the CSA Z1003 Standard, Guarding Minds at Work and Healthy Workplaces for Helping Professionals.

Notes
  • 🗸 This course delivery format is bichronous.
  • 🗸100% of course content is delivered online.
  • 🗸 Students engage in both asynchronous learning, coupled with scheduled synchronous sessions throughout the course.
  • 🗸 The asynchronous dates course cover pre-course work/assessments in between synchronous sessions and post-course assessments (quizzes, assignments etc.).
  • 🗸 To view the schedule of the synchronous sessions, click the "view details" link under Schedule and Location on the course section.

Recommendations

Applicants intending to complete a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements.

Applies Towards the Following Programs
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Section Title
Psychological Health and Safety
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 18, 2025 to Oct 16, 2025
Type
Online - Synchronous
Days
M, T
Time
8:30AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 29, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
25.5
Delivery Options
Online - Bichronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $645.00
Section Title
Psychological Health and Safety
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 19, 2026 to Mar 01, 2026
Delivery Options
Online - Asynchronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $645.00
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