Laboratory Occupational Safety and Health Technician Certificate of Achievement
With thousands of research institutes and industrial biotechnology companies doing business in San Diego, there is now a demand for specifically trained Laboratory Safety Technicians to enter the job market. The EHSM department and industry partners have created robust coursework to meet the needs of laboratory-specific regulations, including hazardous materials and waste management, HAZWOPER certification, and biological, chemical, and radiological regulatory compliance specific to a laboratory setting. Graduates will obtain positions in the laboratory setting as safety technicians, hazardous-waste technicians, environmental technicians, and occupational safety and health technicians.
Courses
- EHSM 130 — Environmental & Occupational Health Effects of Hazardous Materials
- EHSM 140 — Laboratory Safety Management
- EHSM 150 — Hazardous Waste Management Applications
- EHSM 200 — Hazardous Materials Management (HMM) Applications
- EHSM 230 — HAZWOPER Certification
- EHSM 240 — Cooperative Work Experience
- EHSM 250 — EHS Field Applications