What is the Safety Technician Certificate Program?
Good question! The North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education & Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has designed and developed the Safety Technician Certificate Program to recognize those individuals who have completed a selected set of requirements outlined for an Safety Technician. Upon successful completion of two required courses and elective courses, a certificate program plaque will be awarded. The program requirements are listed below. This program should not be confused with being a Certified Safety Professional. Supervisors, listen up! Have you ever had difficulty finding qualified Safety Technicians, or do you feel that you must spend valuable time training new techs? Well this program should be of interest to you. The Safety Technician Certificate Program is designed to provide an independent external assessment of technician expertise to assist you. In addition, the program gives you a wonderful opportunity to support your technic