Safety Professional (US / BCSP)
Supervisor to senior safety professional via the BCSP ladder: STS, ASP, CSP and SMP.
Typical roles: Safety Coordinator · Safety Specialist · EHS Manager · Safety Director
The track, phase by phase
Foundation
- STS Safety Trained Supervisor
- OSHA 30 OSHA Outreach Training Program 30-Hour Course (Construction / General Industry / Maritime)
- ARC FA/CPR/AED American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
Core
Advanced
- BCSP CSP Certified Safety Professional
Mastery
A suggestion, not a set of prerequisites: one or two certifications per phase is plenty.
Safety Professional (US / BCSP) on the Safety, Health & Environment map
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Occupational Health & Safety 14 certifications5 on this track
Beginner, 9 certifications
- Phase 1: FoundationARC FA/CPR/AED, American Red Cross
- Phase 1: FoundationSTS, BCSP (Board of Certified Safety Professionals)
- Phase 2: CoreBCSP GSP, BCSP (Board of Certified Safety Professionals)
- IOSH MS, IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)
- NEBOSH IGC, NEBOSH
- IOSH WS, IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)
- NEBOSH NGC, NEBOSH
+2 more+4 more beginner Occupational Health & Safety certifications
Intermediate, 2 certifications
Construction Safety 5 certifications1 on this track
Beginner, 3 certifications
Intermediate, 2 certifications
Expert, 0 certifications
None listed
Environmental Management 3 certificationsnot on this track
Beginner, 1 certification
Intermediate, 1 certification
Expert, 1 certification
Fire Safety & Protection 5 certificationsnot on this track
Beginner, 2 certifications
Intermediate, 2 certifications
Expert, 1 certification
Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials 3 certificationsnot on this track
Beginner, 0 certifications
None listed
Intermediate, 2 certifications
Expert, 1 certification
Process Safety 2 certificationsnot on this track
Beginner, 0 certifications
None listed
Intermediate, 1 certification
Expert, 1 certification
Safety Leadership & Management Systems 7 certifications2 on this track
Beginner, 1 certification
Intermediate, 3 certifications
Other Safety, Health & Environment career tracks (7)
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