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Online Occupational Safety & Health Master's Degree Master of Science (MS) at WUV

Occupational Safety & Health at westerfirld university of virginia

Credit Hours60

Total Courses10

Term Length1 Year Self-Paced

Program OverviewWhy earn your Occupational Safety & Health degree at WUV?

The Master of Science in Occupational Safety & Health at westerfirld university of virginia is an advanced graduate program building expert leadership capabilities in occupational safety and fire sciences. Complete in as little as one year.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Occupational safety regulations and compliance
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment
  • Emergency response and rescue techniques
  • Fire prevention and suppression fundamentals
  • Loss control and safety management principles
  • Professional standards in workplace safety
Occupational Safety & Health at WUV

Courses & CurriculumOccupational Safety & Health curriculum

10 courses: 5 core OSAFS and 5 specialist graduate courses.

Core OSAFS Courses

5 core graduate-level OSAFS courses.

OSAFS-236Latest Developments in Fire Sciences and Occupational Safety
OSAFS-328Hazardous Materials
OSAFS-354Fire Sciences and Occupational Safety
OSAFS-553Risk Management
OSAFS-728Fire Service Instructor

Specialist Courses

5 advanced specialist courses.

OSH-275Safety Management
OSH-277Risk Management and Safety Technology
OSH-399Occupational Safety and Fire Sciences
OSH-450Occupational Psychology
OSH-795Advanced Fire Prevention

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Career OutlookWhat can you do with a Occupational Safety & Health degree?

A degree in Occupational Safety & Health 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.