Occupational Safety and Health Certificates
100% Online Professional Certificate
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Advance your safety career
Advance your career with a Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Safety and Health professional certificate to stay at the forefront of your field. This program can be completed 100% online (or on campus) and enables you to specialize your expertise and enhance your professional development. At Murray State, we help you take the next step in your safety career!
Why a professional certificate?
As an early and mid-career professional, you often take on new work responsibilities and desire specific technical training to complement your practical work experience. Murray State's OSH department offers professional certificates in three related areas: Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, and Environmental Safety and Health. Each are stackable! You can complete one, two, or all three without repeating!
Best yet, a completed professional certificate will count as 12 credit hours towards your Master's degree in Occupational Safety and Health which is offered both on campus and 100% online!
Choose your certificate
- Risk Management
- Industrial Hygiene
- Environmental Safety and Health
Competitive tuition
Murray State University offers competitive tuition rates.
Admission requirements
Meet the Murray State University admission requirements.
For admission, students must meet one of the following requirements:
- Master’s degree or doctoral-level degree from an accredited institution OR
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with
- 3.0 GPA
- Applicants who do not meet the above GPA will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the OSH Graduate Admission Committee.
Curriculum
Total Certificate Requirements (12 hours)
Complete twelve (12) hours in one of the following concentrations to fulfill and receive a professional certificate in that focus area.
Risk Management Certificate (12 hours)
VIEW THE RISK MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE CURRICULUM
Industrial Hygiene Certificate (12 hours)
VIEW THE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE CERTIFICATE CURRICULUM
Environmental Safety and Health Certificate (12 hours)
VIEW THE ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CERTIFICATE CURRICULUM
OSH Course List and Descriptions
VIEW THE OSH COURSE LIST AND DESCRIPTIONS
Contact us to begin the 100% Online Professional Certificate Program
Dr. Traci Byrd
CHAIR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
270.809.3630
157 B Industry and Technology Center