What you will learn
- Hazard recognition and risk awareness
- Basic OSHA concepts and jobsite safety practices
- PPE and fall protection fundamentals
- Incident prevention and safety communication
- Recordkeeping and documentation basics
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Industrial and Construction Safety Specialist
Hazard recognition, compliance basics, and jobsite safety fundamentals for entry roles.
Who should enroll
- Individuals seeking entry into safety or compliance roles
- Career changers looking for stable, technical work
- Workers who want to move into safety support positions
Requirements
- GED or high school diploma
- No prior safety experience required
- 11th and 12th grade high school students may enroll (a GED or diploma is required for employment)
Career outlook and earning potential
Entry-Level Safety Technician / Specialist
~$35+ per hour
Experienced Safety Professional
~$50+ per hour
Actual pay varies by employer, industry, location, and experience. Figures shown are illustrative.
Completion
- ATI Course Completion Certificate
- Eligibility for regionally accredited college credit through Columbia Southern University (CSU)
Completion of any course does not constitute DOE qualification, site qualification, or employment authorization.