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Stay ahead in safety: Join our winter Let’s Talk Safety webinars and info session

Author: UNB Centre for Learning Futures

Posted on Jan 6, 2026

Category: News and Events , Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning


The University of New Brunswick’s Centre for Learning Futures is excited to continue the conversation on workplace health and safety with our winter 2026 “Let’s Talk Safety” webinar series and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) information session.

These free, expert-led events are designed for safety professionals, managers, and anyone committed to creating safer workplaces. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned leader, you’ll gain practical strategies and insights you can apply immediately.

Upcoming events

Our winter lineup brings fresh topics and actionable advice from industry experts:

Jan. 28 | Online information session
Occupational Health and Safety Programs: An overview
Presenter: Glyn Jones, M.A.Sc, P.Eng., CIH, CRSP

Thinking about advancing your career in safety? Join our live information session to learn more about UNB’s online Occupational Health & Safety certificate and diploma programs.

Register now


Feb. 25 | Let’s Talk Safety webinar
Best Practices in Safety Management: Separating Efforts to Reduce TRIF and Prevent Fatalities
Presenter: Glyn Jones, M.A.Sc, P.Eng., CIH, CRSP

Learn how to focus your safety programs for maximum impact.

Register now


April 22 | Let’s Talk Safety webinar
Effective Communication Tips for Your Risk Management Processes
Presenter: Darrel Nickerson

Discover how clear communication can strengthen safety culture and compliance.

Register now



Why attend an OHS event?

  • Gain insights from leading safety experts
  • Stay current with best practices and emerging trends
  • Qualify for a special offer
  • All sessions are free and accessible online

Special offer

Register for any live webinar or info session and you’ll qualify for $200 off your next UNB OHS or Certificate in Management Essentials course (valid until April 30, 2026).

The next step in your safety journey starts here. Reserve your seat today!

About the presenters

Glyn Jones

Glyn Jones is the General Manager of the EHS Division of Bravo Target Safety in Calgary, Alberta. He is a consulting Occupational Health and Safety specialist and leadership coach with almost 40 years of experience. Glyn is a chemical engineer by training, a Professional Engineer, and holds a master’s degree specializing in occupational health and safety.

He holds numerous professional certifications and is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)®. Glyn has been providing curriculum support and teaching at the University of New Brunswick occupational health and safety program since 2008.

Darrel Nickerson

Darrel Nickerson has worked in the safety industry for nearly three decades. He is a Safety Consultant and Educator with DKN Safety Services and teaches in UNB's Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety program.

Darrel currently serves on the BCRSP Governing Board and received a 2024 Safety Star award from WorkSafeNB in recognition of his longstanding commitment to improving health and safety across the province.

Connect with us

Learn more about UNB's Online Occupational Health and Safety programs or reach out to us at customerservice@unb.ca.

UNB is proud to be a 2025 Readers' Choice Award recipient. Readers of Canadian Occupational Safety magazine named UNB one of the top three educational institutions in Canada for Occupational Health and Safety training.