Post-Degree Diploma - Health, Safety, And Environmental Compliance (Continuing Studies)

Academic Requirements

International Applicants: To apply for the Post-Degree Diploma in Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance, international students must meet the following requirements:

• Completion of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

For Vietnamese and other Asian students, it is essential to ensure that your educational credentials are recognized and equivalent to a Canadian bachelor's degree. It is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding the evaluation process.

Required Educational Documents:

• Official college or university transcript (in colour, front & back of all pages).
• Scan of college or university credential (e.g., Bachelor's degree).
• Copy of Canadian work permit or study permit (if applicable).

Students who fail to provide official documents as requested may have their application canceled, and/or be blocked from further registration.

Note: Incomplete application packages will not be reviewed until all supporting documents are received.

Language Requirements

English is the language of instruction at Langara College. All applicants are required to be proficient in listening, reading, speaking, and writing in English at a post-secondary level.

Most programs fall into one of the three categories below. Refer to the 'Admissions' tab of the program listing for the full requirements or see our complete list of programs by category.

Language Requirements Categories

Must meet one of the English Language Requirements below:

• English First Peoples 12 - 70%
• English Studies 12 - 70%
• Literary Studies 12 - 70%
• Langara English Test (LET) - 3
• Langara English Course - A minimum "S" grade in ENGL 1107 or 1110; or a minimum "C" grade in ENGL 1120
• English (Post-Secondary Transfer) - C-
• International Baccalaureate - IB ENGL A (HL or SL): 3; IB ENGL LIT & PERFORM (SL): 3
• Advanced Placement - AP ENGL LIT & COMP: 2; AP ENGL LANG & COMP: 2
• GCSE O-Level English, GCSE English Language B - C

Applicants unable to meet the English Language Requirements must satisfy one of the following English Proficiency requirements:

• English for Academic Purposes (EAP) - Level IV (EAP Level IV)
• Language Proficiency Index (LPI) - 26
• IELTS Academic - 6.5 (No Band Lower Than 6.0)
• Duolingo English Test - 110
• TOEFL (IBT) - Overall: 88; Writing: 20; Reading: 20; Listening: 20; Speaking: 20
• CAEL - Overall: 70 (No Band Lower Than 60)
• Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 56 (No Individual Skill Score Less Than 55)

Notes:

a. Applicants admitted to a Langara College program on the basis of an English language assessment other than the Langara English Test (LET) or an acceptable grade in secondary or post-secondary English may be required to successfully complete ENGL 1107, 1110, or achieve an LET 3 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1100, 1123, 1129, or 1130.

b. Assessment test scores are valid for two years from the date they were taken.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.