Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
Safety Coordinators are a key position with great responsibility within many organizations. Safety Coordinators can save companies tens of thousands of dollars while protecting their most important asset, their employees. Safety Coordinators are responsible for the health and safety of employees, which includes organizational safety policies, procedures, practices and administrative controls for safety. Safety Coordinators are responsible for employee training and compliance in such areas as hazard recognition and control, industrial hygiene, fire protection, accident investigations, regulatory inspections, and laws, regulations, and standards.
Award Outcomes
Select safe work practices
Recognize compliance with relevant regulations
Compare technical and procedural information
Categorize chemical/physical properties
Resolve unanticipated or changing conditions
Manage hazardous materials release
Utilize response principles
Select personal protective equipment
Recognize compliance with relevant regulations
Career Opportunities
This program will prepare individuals to understand, implement, and lead organizations in the area of Occupational compliance. There is a wide range of employment as well as advancement opportunities for the individual who seeks a career in becoming a Safety Coordinator. Graduates of this program will be able to advance or enter a career path in the safety fields.
Semester Sequence
First Semester
| ENHS1005 | Introduction to Industrial Processes | 3 |
| ENHS1020 | Hazard Recognition and Control | 3 |
| ENHS1025 | Industrial Hygiene | 3 |
| ENHS1040 | Safety Laws, Regulations, and Standards | 3 |
Graduation (30 Credits)
Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence. Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice. This listing is to be used strictly as an advising tool.
4/24/2021 : BP 7906 / EP 7907