NASP Certificate Course Options for Eligibility

CERTIFICATE COURSE OPTIONS FOR CSD & MSP ELIGIBILITY

NASP/IASP, Inc. offers and accepts the following certificate courses in the chart below as prerequisites to be eligible to take the MSP examination. All the courses listed are natural progressive steps in the education and training of workplace safety professionals and not a requirement.

NASP/IASP, Inc. offers and accepts the following certificate courses in the chart below as prerequisites to be eligible to take the CSD examination. All the courses listed are natural progressive steps in the education and training of workplace safety professionals and not a requirement.

SAFETY PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE (SPC)

An SPC is an individual with high-level specialist and strategic skills. They are likely to be involved in the development and implementation of a comprehensive facility-wide or corporate safety and health program and are influential with senior management and policymakers. Their perspective embraces the broader organizational and social context.

The Safety Professional Certificate (SPC) Course is an option to meet a portion of the Eligibility Track in addition to the educational and years of experience requirements to sit for the CSD or MSP Exam.

SAFETY DIRECTOR CERTIFICATE (SDC)

An SDC is involved in problem solving and application of strategy; their advice is based on conceptual and technical knowledge mediated by training and experience, analysis of evidence and critical thought. They understand how to use and access the evidence base and value professional collaboration. They are capable of working with minimal supervision and usually give direction to others.

The Safety Director Certificate (SDC) Course is an option to meet a portion of the Eligibility Track in addition to the educational and years of experience requirements to sit for the CSD or MSP Exam.

CERTIFIED SAFETY MANAGER (CSM) CERTIFICATE

A CSM is an implementer of strategy and actions normally mandated by those on the corporate level. They oversee and drive compliance and monitoring and are able to effectively employ a range of OHS tools and processes. They are likely to have a site or industry focus.

The Certified Safety Manger (CSM) Certificate Course is an option to meet a portion of the Eligibility Track in addition to the educational and years of experience requirements to sit for the CSD Exam.