The ROH Fast Track process is meant to acknowledge the academic qualifications of students coming directly out of Canadian graduate occupational health and/ or hygiene programs and to enhance the pursuit of professional certification for practicing Occupational Hygienists worldwide.
Eligibility
Students graduating from the following institutions are currently eligible:
- University of British Columbia – School of Environmental Health
- University of Toronto – Dalla Lana School of Public Health
- University of McGill – Department of Occupational Health
- Université de Montréal – Faculty of Medicine Environmental and Occupational Health Department
Fast Track Examination Details
Please be advised that the 2024 ROH® examination dates are scheduled for:
March 30, 2024 (application deadline is February 1, 2024)
October 5, 2024 (application deadline is August 1, 2024)
The application and applicable documents for the ROH® examination must be received by the CRBOH before the deadline to be considered for eligibility to challenge the exam in that same year. There will be flexibility in how the CRBOH administrates the ROH® Fast Track and NAR to ROH® examinations.
Individuals will be eligible to challenge the multiple choice component of the ROH examination process immediately upon completion of their studies and up to 3 years following completion of their Master’s (MSc/ MPH/ MHSc) degree. Doctoral Graduates: Individuals will be eligible to challenge the multiple choice component of the ROH examination process immediately upon completion of their studies and up to 2 years following completion of their Doctoral (PhD) degree.
Applications for the examination will not be reviewed until all the information has been received by the Registrar: An application is considered complete when the following has been forwarded to CRBOH:74
Fast Track 1
1. Completed and signed candidate application form
2. Copies of education transcripts
3. Payment of application fee ($50)
Fast Track 2
1. Completed and signed candidate application form
2. Copies of education transcripts
3. Payment of application fee ($350)
4. Professional references sent from all required references
Note that upon review of application, additional information may be requested by CRBOH in support of the application.
Fast Track Documents
Fast Track 1 Application
Type : pdf
Fast Track Application Instructions
Type : pdf