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- 6:00 hours / 0.60 CEUs
The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) has designed the Ethical Decision-Making in Safety Management Specialist (ESMS) course for modern safety professionals and their daily challenges and responsibilities. As leaders, mentors, negotiators, and regulators, today’s safety professionals must consistently align safety and production goals. This course discusses ethical decision-making in the safety industry and the role ethics play in supporting workforce safety and well-being.
This safety ethics course is ideal for safety professionals, managers, safety and risk professionals, and leaders responsible for ensuring workplace safety who are looking to deepen their understanding of the ethical dimensions of their roles.
Students will learn how to:
- Make ethically sound decisions in safety management, ultimately contributing to a safer and more ethical workplace environment.
- Comprehend and define ethics from a safety professional’s perspective and its importance in maintaining safe working conditions.
- Recognize the human worth and the obligation to protect individuals from harm in the workplace.
- Gain the knowledge and tools to navigate complex challenges, such as balancing productivity demands with safety policies.
- Develop a commitment to prioritizing human welfare and minimizing risks despite competing interests or pressures.
The average completion time is approximately 6 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.