• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Fire Sciences, we embark on a journey of courage and preparedness. Our experienced faculty members curate an environment where students become the heroes of safety. They mentor the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical mindset needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of fire sciences.

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE:

    Our educational journey blazes to life like the first flicker of a flame. Just as a well-constructed firehouse relies on a sturdy foundation, our program establishes a robust groundwork in fundamental fire science principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the world of fire sciences and its operations.

  • PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:

    Our Department of Fire Sciences becomes the arena of bravery and professional connections. Our students step into a world where courage and knowledge intersect. They embrace a multitude of opportunities, from fire safety expos and industry summits to inspiring encounters with prominent figures in the field. We extend the boundaries of their educational flame, painting a vivid picture of professional growth and a network of fire science enthusiasts.

Introduction To Industrial Ergonomics (OSH-223)

Explore industrial ergonomics, focusing on the design of workspaces and equipment to optimize human performance and well-being. Analyze ergonomic principles, workplace design, and the prevention of work-related injuries.

Special Topics In Occupational Safety (OSH-531)

Discuss special topics in occupational safety, exploring contemporary issues, research, and trends in the field. Analyze current safety practices, emerging challenges, and their implications for occupational safety professionals.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & FIRE SCIENCES $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

Introduction To Industrial Ergonomics (OSH-223)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Anatomical And Mechanical Structure Of The Human Body
     How The Body Does Its Work
     How The Mind Works
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Human Senses
     How The Body Interacts With The Environment
     Body Rhythms, Work Schedules, And Effects Of Alcohol
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ergonomic Models, Methods, And Measurements
     Designing To Fit The Moving Body
     The Office (Computer) Workstation
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Selection, Design, And Arrangement Of Controls And Displays
     Handling Loads
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Designing For Special Populations
     Why And How To Do Ergonomics

Special Topics In Occupational Safety (OSH-531)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     What Is Safety?
     Safety Analysis: A Statistical Approach
     When An Emergency Occurs
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Home Safety
     Fire Safety
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Personal Protection And Firearm Safety
     Motor Vehicle And Pedestrian Safety
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Features Of Fire Protection
     Occupational Safety
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Natural And Man-Made Disasters
     Recreational Safety
     School Safety
     Where Do We Go From Here? Emergency Care Procedures
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