Certified Safety Practitioner (CSPraยฎ)
Certified Safety Practitioner (CSPra)ย is a safety practitioner who accomplishes the supervision and management work of safety activities at the middle managerโs level.ย He/she enforces policies and safety programs, supervises training, and occasionally performs functions of a technical nature in the safety field.
He/she is responsible for the coordination of safety programs with all elements of an organization in order to secure the most effective results through and with other people.ย He/she is responsible for suggesting programs or policy changes as they pertain to safety.
Under crisis conditions, he/she will develop and implement special programs as the situation requires. He/she must have adequate knowledge and expertise in both management and safety to accomplish his/her mission.
CTSafe Centerย is accredited by theย American Certification Service โ Global Program (ACS-GP) under ISO/IEC 17024 โ Requirements for bodies operating certification of persons.
CTSafeย sets certification criteria for Certified Safety Practitioner (CSPraยฎ) through the ISO/IEC 17024 standards for personnel certification.ย
Application Criteria for CSPraยฎ
Will have a minimum of a bachelorโs degree in any field or professional qualification in occupational health and safety and other approved disciplines by the Board.
Will have seven (7) years of safety experience where safety is at least 50%, preventative*, professional level with depth of safety duties.
* Preventative:
Your duties are actively involved with provision of day to day risk assessments and control measures to protect people, and prevent incidents/ accidents at work
Must pass the CSPraยฎย examination
Maintain your certification
- pay annual renewal fee and
- meet recertification requirements
Benefits of Certification
As a safety compliance practitioner, you have many choices when it comes to your career path. You can make the choice to pursue a safety certification.
Obtaining a CSPraยฎ certification will set you apart from others in your field and will have a measurable impact on your career.ย
For personal professionย
- enhance professional credibility
- provide evidence of professional commitment
- provide a benchmark and validates knowledge, skills and practice
- increase earning potentially
For employersย
- is an indicator of professionalism
- enhance public image
- offer a higher public assurance of competence
Anyone who holds CSPraยฎ Certification is entitled to use this โCSPraโ after their name to show high commitment to among their peersย
The World Recognition
CSPraยฎ certification is approved and recognized as the practitioner level of safety and health qualification set by World Safety Community (WSC)ย ย