A certificate is an educational program of study in a specific discipline created for those interested in expanding skills and knowledge for personal and/or professional development. Certificates are credit-based and taught by qualified faculty members. Certificates align with existing curricula and are offered at the undergraduate and graduate level. Certificates require a minimum of 12 semester hours and are recorded on the student’s transcript.
Note: Certificate programs are not eligible for Federal Student Aid or VA funding.
Occupational Safety & Health Undergraduate Certificate
CSU's undergraduate certificate in occupational safety and health provides students with a choice of courses to align with their educational needs. Upon completion of the certificate requirements, students will be able to apply key occupational safety and health concepts from the selected courses to their professional roles in industry.
Select four courses from the following:
- BOS 3001 Fundamentals of Occupational Safety & Health
- BOS 3525 Legal Aspects of Safety and Health
- BOS 3651 Total Environmental, Health & Safety Management
- BOS 3751 Training and Development
- BOS 4025 OSHA Standards
- BOS 4520 Risk Management
- BOS 4601 Accident Investigation
- BEM 4351 Environmental Technology
- OSH 2301 Introduction to Workplace Safety
- OSH 2304 Introduction to Contractor Safety
- OSH 3304 Construction Safety
Occupational Safety & Health Graduate Certificate
CSU's graduate certificate in occupational safety and health provides flexible, specialized training to supplement planning, analysis and decision-making skills for occupational safety and health managers. Upon completion of the certificate requirements, students will be able to apply advanced occupational safety and health concepts in the workplace related to accident prevention and control.
Select four courses from the following:
- MOS 5101 Safety and Accident Prevention
- MOS 5301 Fire Protection Technology
- MOS 6301 Advanced Industrial Hygiene
- MOS 5525 Integrated Safety Management Systems
- MOS 6701 Advanced Ergonomics
- MOS 6625 System Safety Engineering
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