Jul 01, 2024  
2024-25 Catalog 
    
2024-25 Catalog

Occupational Health Nursing Post Baccalaureate Certificate


The graduate certificate in Occupational Health Nursing (OHN) provides BSN level nurses to obtain education and training that will prepare the student for the certifying board examination and to enter and excel in the exciting world of occupational health.  The graduate certificate will satisfy 2000 of the required 3000 hours of work experience to be eligible to take the certifying board examination. A Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) is qualified to work in private companies, hospitals, clinics, labor organizations, consulting, academia, government, and many other settings. COHNs perform nursing, health promotion, health and safety assessments, safety program management, case management, counseling and crisis management, legal and regulatory compliance and nearly any activity related to managing the health of a workforce. 

  • Program Code: 2095PBC
  • CIPC: 513815
  • Grade Requirements: All courses in the program must be completed with a grade of “B-” or higher and maintain an overall program GPA of 3.0 or higher.