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Credentials for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

165 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $83,910 · projected growth +12.5%. See full occupation profile →

Micro-Credential

Advanced Epidemiology

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Course

Advanced Wastewater Treatment Process

Alabama Training Network
AL
Evaluate Wastewater Treatment Factors In IndustryControl Alkalinity In Wastewater TreatmentOptimize Advanced Wastewater Processes
Micro-Credential

Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment: Key Concepts and Interventions

World Health Organization
Course

Asbestos (O&M)

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of Asbestos Awareness And OperationsApply EPA And AHERA Guidelines For Asbestos HandlingConduct Asbestos Operations And Maintenance
Micro-Credential

Bloodborne Pathogens

Medline University
Micro-Credential

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Prevention Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Bloodborne Pathogens Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

COVID-19: How to put on and remove personal protective equipment (PPE)

World Health Organization
Certificate

Certificate in Quality and Patient Safety

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Certification

Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP)

American Biological Safety Association
$100 cost
Apply disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization methods to control microorganisms in a biosafety contextDevelop and implement work practices and procedures to control exposure to biohazardous agentsApply personal protective and respiratory equipment in a biohazardous work environmentDevelop and implement emergency response and spill management procedures for biohazard areasAssess occupational and community risk associated with infectious agents and recombinant DNA in the workplaceIdentify hazardous characteristics of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites in a biosafety context
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Climate and Health

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Doctoral Research

Climate and Human Health

University of Colorado Denver
Micro-Credential

Clinical Trials

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Micro-Credential

Community Water Fluoridation Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Course

Confined Space

Alabama Training Network
AL
Identify Confined Space HazardsWork Safely In Permit Required Confined SpacesApply Emergency Response In Confined Spaces
Course

Confined Space Awareness

OPITO
Knowledge of Applicable Legislation and Regulations For Confined Space EntryKnowledge of Industry Best Practice and Guidelines For Confined Space EntryIdentify and Define Confined Spaces In the WorkplaceIdentify Hazards Associated With Confined Spaces and Work Conducted Within ThemKnowledge of Roles and Responsibilities and Restrictions For Confined Space EntryConduct Atmospheric Testing In Confined Spaces
Course

Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout/Tagout

Alabama Training Network
AL
Apply Lockout Tagout Procedures In ManufacturingControl Hazardous Energy Under OSHA1910147Protect Workers From Hazardous Energy Releases
Course

DOT Hazmat

Alabama Training Network
AL
Identify Hazardous Materials Under DOT RegulationsPrepare Hazmat Shipment DocumentationApply Accident Prevention Methods For Hazmat
Diploma

Dangerous Goods Specialist

International Air Transport Association
Overcome the technical nature of DGR and gain confidence to handle and process dangerous goodsLearn the aspects of DGR for wide array of job functions and particular hazardsUtilize tools to plan and conduct dangerous goods operations effectivelyGain maximal knowledge on all dangerous goods aspects
Micro-Credential

Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Micro-Credential

Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health

Alison
Doctoral Research

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Micro-Credential

Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Environmental Challenges in Health

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Micro-Credential

Environmental Health Policies

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Doctoral Research

Environmental Health Sciences

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Micro-Credential

Environmental Health in Disaster Response Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Environmental Justice and Public Health

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Micro-Credential

Environmental Public Health Online Courses (EPHOC)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Course

Environmental Regulations Overview

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of Environmental Regulations And PermittingComply With EPA Reporting RequirementsManage Hazardous Waste Under RCRA
Micro-Credential

Epidemiologic Methods in Outbreak Investigations

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Course

Ergonomics

Alabama Training Network
AL
Conduct Ergonomic Assessments In WorkplaceDesign Safe Ergonomic WorkstationsApply Ergonomic Principles To Reduce Hazards
Micro-Credential

Ergonomics Awareness Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - AS 9100

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of AS9100Management StandardPlan Implementation Of AS9100RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Aerospace Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - AS 9110

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of AS9110Management StandardPlan Implementation Of AS9110RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Aviation Maintenance Repair Overhaul Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - IATF 16949

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of IATF16949Management StandardPlan Implementation Of IATF16949RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Automotive Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - ISO 13485

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of ISO13485Management StandardPlan Implementation Of ISO13485RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Medical Device Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - ISO 14001

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of ISO14001Management StandardPlan Implementation Of ISO14001RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Environmental Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - ISO 45001

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of ISO45001Management StandardPlan Implementation Of ISO45001RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Occupational Health And Safety Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - ISO 9001

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of ISO9001Management StandardPlan Implementation Of ISO9001RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Quality Management Industry
Course

Executive Introduction Review of Requirements - VDA 6.3

Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of VDA6.3Management StandardPlan Implementation Of VDA6.3RequirementsApply Management System Principles In Automotive Process Audit Industry
Course

FOG Treatment & Biological Treatment Process Control

Alabama Training Network
AL
Optimize FOG Removal In Wastewater TreatmentControl Biological Treatment ProcessesApply Wastewater Techniques In Municipal And Industrial Systems
Course

Fall Protection & Walking Working Surface

Alabama Training Network
AL
Use Fall Protection Systems In WorkplaceInspect Fall Prevention EquipmentApply OSHA And ANSI Fall Protection Standards
Certification

Fall Protection Authorized Person Comprehensive

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)
Knowledge of fall protection principlesKnowledge of fall protection systemsApply fall protection PPEPerform pre-use equipment inspectionDon harnessesSelect fall protection systems
Certification

Fire and Gas Mapping Specialist Certificate Program

International Society of Automation
Identify fire and gas hazards including hydrocarbon fires, combustible gas releases, toxic gases, and special hazards mitigated by FGSApply FGS safety lifecycle concepts in alignment with ISA/IEC standards and engineering design requirementsDefine fire and gas detection philosophy elements to establish system objectives and performance expectationsAssess risk using event tree analysis, PHA, LOPA, and QRA methods to support performance-based FGS engineeringSpecify FGS performance requirements using quantitative and semi-quantitative hazard assessment methodsDevelop preliminary detector layouts applying geographic and scenario-based coverage assessment for fire and gas mapping
Micro-Credential

Food Allergies Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Food Safety Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Foodborne Disease Outbreak Investigation Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Fundamentals of Global Disease Surveillance

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Course

Fundamentals of Occupational Exposure

American Industrial Hygiene Association
$480 cost
Apply the ARECC model including Anticipate, Recognize, Evaluate, Control, and Confirm to occupational exposure assessment practiceApply occupational exposure assessment models and the AIHA Strategy for Assessing and Managing Occupational Exposures in workplace settingsApply professional judgment to occupational exposure assessment decisions while identifying and overcoming factors that affect judgmentEstablish an occupational exposure assessment strategy for a workplace in support of an OEHS professionalCharacterize the workplace to determine baseline acceptable exposure levels for workersEstablish Similar Exposure Groups and develop approximations of worker exposure in the workplace
Micro-Credential

Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Course

HAZWOPER 24

Alabama Training Network
AL
Respond To Hazardous Substance Spills As TechnicianApply PPE In Hazmat ResponseConduct Decontamination Operations
Course

HAZWOPER 40

Alabama Training Network
AL
Protect Workers On Hazardous Waste SitesRecognize Hazards In Hazwoper Site WorkApply Initial Hazwoper40Training
Course

HAZWOPER Awareness & Operations

Alabama Training Network
AL
Respond Defensively To Hazmat ReleasesContain Hazardous Substances From Safe DistanceApply First Responder Operations Level Procedures
Course

HAZWOPER Refresher

Alabama Training Network
AL
Maintain Hazwoper CertificationKnowledge Of Updated Hazwoper RegulationsReview Emergency Response Procedures
Master's Degree

HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND SAFETY

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
Micro-Credential

Hand Hygiene: Basic Principles and Competency

Medline University
Course

Hazard Recognition

Alabama Training Network
AL
Recognize Workplace HazardsMitigate Occupational Safety RisksImprove Workplace Safety Culture
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Healthcare Quality and Safety

University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
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