Certified Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety (CIEHS)

Course Description

This course is designed for industry professionals new to the environmental field.

Course Content
Participants receiving this training are provided an overview of the major U.S. environmental, health, and safety laws as well as regulations linked to legislation that may have an impact on compliance measures within a particular facility or workplace.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the core principles of Environmental Health & Safety and its role in workplace risk control.

Identify environmental and occupational hazards, including chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks.

Apply basic EHS compliance practices, including waste management, pollution prevention, and emergency preparedness.

Recognize employer and employee responsibilities for maintaining a safe and environmentally compliant workplace.

Target Audience

Environmental technicians, environmental consultants, industrial hygienists, managers and supervisors, hazardous waste personnel, and health and safety site committee members all play essential roles in maintaining workplace safety, environmental compliance, and effective hazardous waste management.