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2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Safety and Environmental Technology Certificate


Program Advisor: Sandy Jefferson, 335-4230 (smjefferson@actx.edu) or contact Debby Carey, 345-5543 (dacarey@actx.edu)

Contact the Testing Center or the Program Advisor for testing requirements. Testing requirements are based on the unique needs of the certificate program.

Certificate of Completion
Major Code - EPCT.CERT
actx.edu/safety

Program Requirements

Major Course Requirements (9 Semester Hours)


 (Students completing EPCT 1301 will receive an OSHA required certificate for HAZWOPER)

Related Requirements (3 Semester Hours)


Electives (3 Semester Hours)


Students must complete a minimum of 3 semester hours of coursework approved by the Program Advisor.

Major Options (13 Semester Hours)


Students must select one of the following:

Occupational Safety


This curriculum provides a specialized program of study to prepare an individual for entry level positions with the skills necessary to write safety plans and provide consultation on accident investigations and inspect workplaces for safety issues to reduce job-related injuries and illness. College coursework will lay the foundation to successsfully complete CSP (Certified Safety Professional).

Environmental Technology


This curriculum provides a specialized program of study to prepare individuals for entry level positions with the skills necessary to perform environmental assessments, environmental sample collection and regulatory compliance audits.

Total (37 Semester Hours)


Note:


EPCT 2388 and EPCT 2398 may replace other Hazardous Material Technology or Environmental Technology courses upon approval of Program Advisor