Occupational Safety & Health Training

Safety and health training for businesses and individuals

Set Yourself Apart with Professional Safety Training

Safety and health training for every level of your career

Additional training is essential for today's safety culture. Whether you are an experienced OSH practitioner, just beginning in the field, or taking on new responsibilities, Georgia Tech Professional Education's safety and health training is for you.

All courses and certificate programs are designed and taught by experts who have extensive real-world experience and leadership in occupational safety and health fields. We offer a wide array of courses online and throughout Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky through our nationally recognized and approved OSHA Training Institute Education Center.

Whether you're renewing your Authorized Outreach Trainer card or learning more about general industry and construction safety, HAZMAT, incident management, bloodborne pathogens, emergency planning, silicia, or other safety topics we deliver the knowledge you need to keep your workplace and co-workers safe.

Our learners acquire specialized expertise through invaluable access to Georgia Tech faculty, industry leaders, and the Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute's Safety, Health and Environmental Services' industrial hygienists, safety professionals, researchers and practicing engineers. Their real-world insights and knowledge of OSHA regulations can help your company:

  • Save money.
  • Reduce accidents.
  • Lower worker's compensation premiums.

Download: Measuring Progress Toward Certificate Completion

Stay on track — and ensure sufficient progress — toward your health and safety certificate goal! Our Track Your Progress Certificate Flyer allows you to quickly review the course requirements for each of our certificate programs, allowing you to determine your timeline for completion and track your progress along the way.
 

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Safety and Health Training Offerings

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Safety Skill Development

Build immediately applicable skills, address the needs of your employer, and stay current with OSHA guidelines through courses and certificates that are offered in-person and virtually.

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Safety, Health and Environmental Services

Georgia Tech is an authorized OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC) ─ offering courses throughout OSHA Region IV. We also provide a free, confidential, on-site consultation service for small companies throughout Georgia.

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Safety Certificates

By pursuing one of our 11 certificates you will gain recognition in your field and develop a deeper skillset of OSH topics including construction & general industry safety, facilities maintenance, industrial management, hazardous material management and more.

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Occupational Safety and Health Degree

Become a leader in OSH with an advanced degree from a top-ranked institution. The two-year cohort program is designed for experienced, working professionals looking to gain real-world knowledge and advance their careers.

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Health and Safety Training-at-a-Glance

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    80+ Courses
  • 11 Certificates icon
    11 Certificates
  • 1 Master's Degree icon
    1 Master's Degree
  • Online and In-Person icon
    Online and In-Person
  • Customized Training icon
    Customized Training
  • WIA Funding icon
    WIA Funding

Looking for safety and health training online?

Interactive, instructor-led, and self-paced OSH training available online.

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PRIVATE OSHA COURSES AND TRAINING

Eliminate travel expenses and foster team learning by scheduling a private offering at your location. Our expert instructors will customize courses to meet your organizational needs and deliver training on your schedule.

  • Save Money
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Group Training
  • Customize Content
  • On-Site Training
  • Earn a Certificate
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Safety and Health Training Solutions in Savannah

As one of four OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Georgia Tech-Savannah offers nationally recognized OSHA training for the construction and general industries from Savannah to South Carolina, northern Florida, and beyond.

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“The training at Georgia Tech has really catapulted my career in construction and safety management. It has helped me become a better employer, contractor, and worker.”
Meloni Boatswain - OSHA Safety Consultant
Meloni Boatswain OSHA Safety Consultant
“The instructors have real-world experience and are interacting with today's corporations and industry leaders. They have real insight in getting students involved and sharing the total experience  of involvement beyond the classroom to providing advice, information, or guidance after the conclusion of the course.”
Rick Givens - Environmental Health Safety and Security Professional
Rick Givens Environmental Health Safety and Security Professional
“The OSH certificates at Georgia Tech has expanded my knowledge of the health and safety profession while reinventing my safety knowledge and solidifying my safety career. With access to the consultation program and instructors, there are no issues that I will encounter that cannot be rectified.”
Victor Shell Sr. - Safety and Transportation Director
Victor Shell Sr. Safety and Transportation Director
“All of our instructors at the OSHA Training Institute share a common theme of wanting to help people do better, live better, and take cae of each other, both as individuals and as businesses.”
Hilarie Schubert-Warren - Industrial Hygienist
Hilarie Schubert-Warren Industrial Hygienist

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