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Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
AISP Certified Safety Officer (CSO)
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The Certified Safety Officer (CSO) course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals (AMIOSP) dives into the details of occupational health and the systems of safety management along with the compliance of regulations for numerous industries. This course is designed based on international guidelines and best practices as laid out by OSHA regulations which include Hazard Communication standards (29 CFR 1910) Construction standards (29 CFR 1926) and ISO 45001:2018: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. It provides a complete training on the identification of hazards, and the assessment and mitigation of risks. Learners will gain competencies on safety audits, the designing of safety plans, and the execution of preventive actions aimed at alleviating workplace accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Training on leadership as it relates to safety, on emergency preparedness, the investigation of accidents and reporting of incidents is aimed at equipping the professional on the management of daily and critical activities. Hazard recognition and risk control, safety planning and documentation, law compliance, and instilling safety in workers are some of the training highlights. The workplace performance and safety are evaluated and legal requirements aligned with the training objectives and organizational goals are set as a corrective action to be taken. At the end of this course, learners will have the training on the management of safety programs, the implementation of safety policies, and the compliance of the organization to both the international and local occupational safety laws.
Improving workplace safety and addressing employee wellness is key to operational consistency and effectiveness. Promoting a culture of continuous advancement in occupational health and safety will help to improve overall productivity in the workplace.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the Certified Safety Officer (CSO) program, participants will be able to:
- Understand OSHA and international safety standards, regulations, and best practices to effectively supervise and manage workplace safety operations.
- Identify, assess, and prioritize workplace hazards including chemical, mechanical, electrical, fire, ergonomic, and environmental risks.
- Develop, implement, and enforce safety policies, procedures, and standard operating instructions to ensure regulatory compliance and hazard prevention.
- Conduct workplace inspections, safety audits, and incident investigations, documenting findings and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
- Apply risk assessment, hazard control, and emergency preparedness strategies to reduce accidents and enhance overall safety performance.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise employees and safety teams to foster a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement.
- Communicate effectively with management, teams, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and operational safety excellence.
- Integrate learned safety concepts into real-world workplace scenarios to enhance decision-making, operational performance, and risk management.
- Participate in practical exercises, case studies, and scenario-based training to reinforce professional skills, knowledge, and competency.
- Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and leadership in occupational safety practices and officer-level management.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
The Certified Safety Officer (CSO) program is designed for aspiring safety professionals, site supervisors, and HSE coordinators who aim to develop foundational and practical skills in workplace safety. This course emphasizes hazard identification, risk management, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of safety measures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment across industries.
Core Modules
Participants will explore essential safety concepts and strategies to effectively manage workplace hazards:
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Regulations
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Techniques
- Workplace Safety Program Implementation
- Emergency Planning, Fire Safety, and First Aid Procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Selection and Usage
- Behavioral Safety, Safety Culture, and Workforce Engagement
- Accident Investigation and Incident Reporting
- Continuous Improvement and Compliance Monitoring
Optional / Specialized Modules
Participants may choose additional specialized topics to strengthen their safety knowledge and professional skills:
- Industrial Hygiene and Workplace Health Programs
- Hazardous Materials Handling and Communication (HazCom)
- Risk Communication and Safety Leadership
- Case Studies in Workplace Safety Management
The Certified Safety Officer (CSO) program equips participants with practical knowledge, professional strategies, and hands-on skills required to effectively identify, mitigate, and manage workplace hazards. Graduates are prepared to implement safety programs, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster a proactive safety culture within their organizations.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies.
Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided.
The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.
Expected Learning Results
- Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
- Basic design components of effective incentive programs
- Employee involvement and communication
- Action and assessment of safety programs
- Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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