The following outlines the accreditation policy for undergraduate programs that are intended to qualify students as environmental health officers.
Entry Level
Entry to the program is subject to the entry requirements of the individual University.
Course Length
Course length is to be a minimum of three (3) years full-time, six (6) semesters, or six (6) years part-time.
Workplace Practical Experience
Students are required to gain practical skills and knowledge in a workplace practicum as part of the undergraduate program before they will be professionally accredited to practice as EHOs. The length of the practicum is a minimum of six weeks or equivalent.
