Training Requirements

Containers in a row with workplace safety labels

All UW students and employees must complete mandatory health and safety training. Several important requirements are summarized below. Additional information is provided by the Safety Office.

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MEng Students

MEng students in CEE must complete the following training within the first 4 weeks of their first term of enrolment: 

Students must provide verification that this training has been completed as indicated by the department each term. To do so, students must email cee.assist@uwaterloo.ca screen shots that their health and safety has been completed.  

Where training is incomplete, students will be restricted from participating in certain activities (e.g. lab sessions).

MASc and PhD Students

MASc and PhD in CEE must complete the following training within the first 4 weeks of their first term of enrolment: 

  • Read the departments laboratory manual(s) for the labs you will be working in  

Students must provide verification that this training has been completed as indicated by the department each term. To do so, students must email cee.assist@uwaterloo.ca screen shots that their health and safety has been completed.  

Students will not be permitted in labs until and will not be allowed office space until their health and safety training is complete.