Transfer Degree
Earn an Associate of Applied Science
A two-year program, the Associate of Applied Science-T degree is available to students who wish to pursue a career in Occupational Safety and Health. The joint program between Edmonds Community College and Pierce College consists of core courses and general education credits. Completion of this degree can also be used as a career ladder for those seeking a bachelor's degree in Safety and Health Management at Central Washington University.
Your courses will include:
- Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
- Safety Management
- Industrial Hygiene
- Ergonomics
- Regulatory Environment
- Workers Compensation and Risk Management
- Incident Investigation
- Training Techniques
- Handling Hazardous Materials
- Industrial Security
- Emergency Response/CPR
- Safety and Accident Prevention
- Safety Plan Administration
Get Credit for Your Experience, You Earned It
Have you spent years working in the occupational safety and health field? Do you have hands-on experience working with safety and health issues and a good working knowledge of related regulations? You may qualify for college credit.
If you feel you have mastered the concepts of one or more of our courses, you may be a candidate for Prior Learning Credit.
| Program Coordinator Kerri Murphy: 425-640-1843 |
