The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(CCOHS) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Dick MartinScholarship Award. This annual, national scholarship is offered to
students enrolled in an occupational health and safety course or program in an
accredited Canadian college or university, leading to an occupational health
and safety certificate, diploma or degree.
(CCOHS) is now accepting applications for the 2016 Dick MartinScholarship Award. This annual, national scholarship is offered to
students enrolled in an occupational health and safety course or program in an
accredited Canadian college or university, leading to an occupational health
and safety certificate, diploma or degree.
Two scholarships worth $3000 each will be awarded to
one winning university student and one winning college student. A $500 award
will also be provided to each of the winning students’ academic institutions.
one winning university student and one winning college student. A $500 award
will also be provided to each of the winning students’ academic institutions.
To apply for the scholarship,
post-secondary students are invited to submit a 1000 -1200 word essay on one of
two topics related to occupational health and safety. Essays will be judged on
the intellectual content, the practical and theoretical value and the
presentation and style.
post-secondary students are invited to submit a 1000 -1200 word essay on one of
two topics related to occupational health and safety. Essays will be judged on
the intellectual content, the practical and theoretical value and the
presentation and style.
Application rules, criteria and other guidelines for the
scholarship can be found at www.ccohs.ca/scholarship. Applications are open
until 11:59 p.m. EST, January 31, 2016 and the winners will be announced during
Occupational Health and Safety (NAOSH) Week in May 2016.
scholarship can be found at www.ccohs.ca/scholarship. Applications are open
until 11:59 p.m. EST, January 31, 2016 and the winners will be announced during
Occupational Health and Safety (NAOSH) Week in May 2016.