In today’s high-pressure world, mental well-being plays a critical role in our ability to thrive both personally and professionally. Whether you’re on a job site, in a classroom, or navigating day-to-day life, mental health affects your focus, relationships, decision-making, safety, and long-term resilience.

Each year, we award a $3,000 scholarship to a deserving student enrolled in Occupational Health and Safety Programs in Alberta. This is put toward training courses and safety gear that is required for current/new jobs and roles.

Recipients also receive:

• Free Access to AASP safety training modules ($3500+ value)
• A complimentary pass to the annual AASP Fall Safety Conference
• Recognition at the annual AASP Fall Safety Conference

You are eligible to apply if you:

1. Location & Education: 
   You reside in Alberta and are enrolled in a qualified OHS program verified by the AASP.
2. Commitment:
   You are dedicated to building safer, healthier workplaces, with a specific focus on prioritizing mental health and wellness.
3. Submission:
   You must submit a personal essay and a professional reference by the July 30th deadline.
4. Community:
   Applicants are encouraged to nominate a colleague or peer who would also benefit from this scholarship opportunity.

Important Dates & Policies:

• Application Window: October 1st – July 30th
• Recipient will be announced at the annual AASP Conference
• Selection Policy:
  A minimum number of applications is required to proceed with the selection of a recipient. Should the minimum not be met, the AASP may defer the award to the following year.