The SHSM in Environment requires students to complete:

§         seven (7) sector-recognized certifications and/or training courses,

§         of these seven (7), four (4) are in areas that are compulsory,

§         the remaining three (3) are to be chosen from the list in the following chart.

  These requirements are summarized in the chart below.

 

  ENVIRONMENT: Sector-Recognized Certifications and Training

 

Four (4) compulsory

 

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Level A

 

    generic (i.e., not site-specific) instruction about the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

global positioning

system (GPS)

Standard First Aid

 

 

 

Three (3) electives from the list below

 

 

animal and plant

 management

 

 

automated external defibrillation (AED)

 

chainsaw safety

 

 

geographic information system (GIS)

 

 

 

habitat

restoration

 

 

Hike Ontario

 

knots technique

 

 

leadership

 

 

 

Leave No Trace

 

 

life saving

 

map and compass use


Ontario Hunter Education

 

   

paddling techniques

 

 

Pleasure Craft Operator

 

Project Wild

 

 

radio operator

 

 

search and rescue

 

 species (e.g. fish, birds, plants, trees, small mammals) identification

stream assessment protocol

water/ice safety

 

 

watershed

management

 

 

 

wilderness first aid