Safety Leadership and Strategic Management

In the “Safety Leadership and Strategic Management” course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, participants learn how to develop and lead safety programs while balancing the goals of the organization with the standards of occupational health and safety (OHS). The importance of combining leadership with strategic safety management is most important to building a safety culture, developing a safety and risk awareness at all levels of the organization, and building organizational resilience. Participants learn principles such as OSHA’s General Duty Clause (29 CFR 1910.5), ISO 45001:2018, and the other OHS Management System and standards and ANSI Z10, which all include guidance for the Implementation, and continuous improvement of safety programs. The course addresses critical leadership functions and assigns risk management, policy formation, hazard, and resource allocation to legally, and regulatory, compliance, and reduce the risk of incidents resulting in loss in the workplace. Learners develop skills pertinent to safety leadership, compliance, and crisis management through case analysis and simulations that emphasize the importance of safety analysis, audits, safety indicators, and organizational performance in guiding organizational change. The course prepares learners to under, along with other organizational objectives, the strategic objectives of safety to determine organizational risk exposure, and establish actionable organizational safety goals and critical safety indicators. Upon finishing the program, students will be able to run safety programs that fulfill legal requirements and encourage improvement, responsibility, and the well-being of employees. This balance will guarantee the efficiency of operations and the sustainability of the organization in the long run.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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