Occupational Safety and Health

Occupational Safety and Health

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Regardless of your educational background, UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies certificate programs provide both experienced and beginning safety professionals with important workplace knowledge and practical experience regarding safety and health standards.
Whether you want to become a safety coordinator, safety consultant, or advance in safety management, we offer 3 Certificate programs to help safety professionals achieve their career goals while promoting workplace safety.
 

Benefits include:

  • Practical application of OSHA regulations in your workplace
  • Networking with other professionals
  • Opportunities for new jobs or careers
  • Access to the most current information
  • Justification for advancement or promotion
     
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Professional Safety and Health Officer Certificate

Designed for existing safety professionals with at least 5 years experience in the field. Includes not only safety regulations and standards, but also leadership and training of others. Areas of emphasis include Cal/OSHA, Construction, and General Industry.

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Safety and Health Specialist Certificate

Created for those students interested in a baseline set of skills within safety. Includes overviews of OSHA policies, procedures, and standards. Additional topics include safety and health management, fire and life safety and workers compensation.

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Safety and Health Fundamentals Certificate

This certificate is intended for workers in state and local governments and private industry. Certificates are available for Construction and General Industry. Formerly named Public Sector Certificate Program.

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Information about course credits, refund policies, and discounts can be found in the Frequently Asked Questions.