Safety & Health Leadership Certificate: General Industry

Gain expertise in leadership skills and general industry safety and health standards.

This certificate is for general industry safety and health professionals who are starting out in the field and have supervisory or leadership responsibilities in the industry. No experience is required.

Certificate requirements: Six courses: 5 required, plus 1 elective.
Time to complete: 89 contact hours. The average student takes two years to complete the required coursework.
Cost: Approximately $2,800, not including potential discounts. 

Courses from the list below that were completed up to four years before enrollment in the certificate program may count toward the certificate program requirements.

Review the requirements below and click the links to view current course offerings and to enroll.

Elective Courses

Electives cannot be counted toward more than one certificate. If you are enrolled in multiple certificate programs and you complete a course that is an elective for multiple certificates, the course will be counted towards the first certificate for which you have not yet fulfilled the elective requirement(s), based on the certificate enrollment date. Courses that have been taken as part of a certificate program cannot be counted as an elective in another program, unless all other options have been exhausted. For more information, see our FAQ.

You are required to take 1 of the following electives.

* Estimated cost does not include discounts for students or government employees. See course details for more info.