IASHEP World-Wide Authorized Learning Centers
Additional Information
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) was modeled after the domestic OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Center and the OSHA Training Institute Educational Centers who can only conduct safety & health training in the United States and Trust Territories. The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) seen a larger picture outside of governmental regulations over-site to demonstrate our advanced experience and proficiency in developing and conducting occupational safety and health curriculum. This includes highly-qualified instructional staff and world-class training facilities.
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) was modeled after the domestic OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Center and the OSHA Training Institute Educational Centers who can only conduct safety & health training in the United States and Trust Territories. The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) seen a larger picture outside of governmental regulations oversite to demonstrate our advanced experience and proficiency in developing and conducting occupational safety and health curriculum. This includes highly-qualified instructional staff and world-class training facilities.
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) is Accredited through the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Our International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Training Centers deliver quality learning experiences to customers and educators.
International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) comprehensive training courses help you increase your product knowledge, prepare for certification exams, and give you a path for you to achieve your professional career goals.
The choice is yours. You can go with someone who is not accredited for your training needs or choose IASHEP who has been accredited by an international accreditation body that ensures that providers of continuing education and training can prove they provide high-quality instruction by following the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard for Continuing Education and Training through a rigorous accreditation process.
Connect with International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) and explore new learning opportunities.
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals has;
- Courses led by approved instructors in the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) classroom or your training facility
- The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) has professional and certified courses led by approved instructors through virtual classroom participation
- International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) provides E-Learning courses that combine video and instructor-monitored, project-based learning
- IASHEP provides Certification exam preparation courses and practice exams
- Most of all, the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) provides job readiness initiatives for industries such as Construction, Healthcare, Hospitality & Manufacturing.
Need Specific Onsite Courses? The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) also offers its regular courses or customized courses on a contract basis to companies and organizations worldwide. The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) can provide training on safety and health topics specific to an organization's industry, region, or personnel.
Please contact John F. (Jack )Podojil at johnpodojil@msn.com or contact one of our IASHEP Authorized Learning Centers that are listed on our website for more information. Please indicate the requested training topic, preferred contact hours, number of personnel to be trained, training location, and target time frame.
Course Challenging & Professional credentials
Challenging An IASHEP Certified Course
The International Association of Environmental, Health and Safety Professionals (IASHEP) believes that if you have taken a course somewhere else, but you did not get a professional certificate or professional credential, you can challenge the IASHEP professional credentialed course. You must request IASHEP to challenge the course by filling out this course challenge document and paying your fees. The fees for course challenging is $195.00. You can only challenge IASHEP specialist and technician level courses.
Testing:
You must take a proctored and timed open book examination and you must pass the written test with an 80% or better to receive your professional credential. You have three chances to pass the examination. Should you fail to pass the course challenge test, you must then take the classroom version of the course. Failure to pass the IASHEP professional proctored examination will result in your fees being non-refunded. There is an additional fee of $100.00 for each additional certification test retake.
Download the Challenge forms in the the document box above.
hOW dO i bECOME an IASHEP CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
IASHEP CERTIFIED TRAIN THE TRAINER INFORMATION
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainer (IASHEP-CI) course gives you the practical platform skills and confidence you need to succeed. This powerful seminar puts the latest American National Standards Institute (ANSI /ASSE Z490.1 2016): Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety, Health and Environmental Training at your fingertips. Learn what it really takes to build an effective safety, health or environmental training program.
Becoming an International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized / Certified Trainer also allows you the opportunity to work and teach courses for our Authorized International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) training centers that are located in the United States and elsewhere.
International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Trainer Opportunities:
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Outreach Training Program permits occupational safety and health professionals to become authorized as trainers and conduct training for workers in locations worldwide. Through this program, the International Association of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Trainer conduct IASHEP Technician level one (1) to three (3) day level classes and Specialist level courses for workers based on construction safety, general industry safety healthcare and other industries such as but not limited to longshoring, maritime, food processing etc.
Note: Although considered a "Authorized / Certified Trainer" you will not be able to issue "Certified Courses" unless they are taught through an IASHEP Authorized Training Center) or through the International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) as one of our Authorized / Certified Trainers under a individual contract between yourself and IASHEP.
Your private consulting company or your company can become an Authorized IASHEP Learning Center by agreeing to signing an IASHEP Learning Center contract with IASHEP. This contract states that you will pay $2500.00 for the first year. After the first year, the IASHEP Authorized Learning Center can meet their obligation to continue to be IASHEP Authorized Learning Center by bringing in 25 new members into IASHEP per year or pay $2500.00. IASHEP has a special arrangements with IASHEP Authorized Learning Centers where they will earn a percentage of fees for teaching IASHEP certified courses.
If you are an Authorized IASHEP Trainer but not and IASHEP Authorized Learning Center and if you are are qualified to teach a specific course, you will be authorized to issue course completion certificates through IASHEP for a small cost per student.
Private Companies and Government Agencies can become an International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Training Center by applying to the International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP).
When you become an IASHEP Certified Instructor (IASHEP-CI), if you want to teach IASHEP 4-32 hour level courses, and have your workers or clients who want to receive an IASHEP course completion certificate from your own company, this is possible. The cost for the course completion certificate will be $35.00 per student.
To become an IASHEP Certified Trainer:
Complete a Trainer Course
In order to become a an individual must complete a trainer course based on the criteria listed below:
1. You must be a member of IASHEP and be a member in good standing.
2. The individual must submit an International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) application to the IASHEP Board of Directors for approval and provide appropriate documentation of experience including a detailed resume or job history, and professional references.
3. You must demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of experience within a construction safety position or general safety position. One year of experience may be waived if the individual has earned a degree in a related field (associates level or above) from an accredited academic institution.
4. An individual must complete the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Train the Trainer Course as described in options (a) & (b) below.
Option (a) In order to become a International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainer, an individual may complete a International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainer (IASHEP-(CI) course offered through an International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Training Center.
Option (b) An individual may complete the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainer (IASHEP-(CI) course offered online.
MAINTAIN TRAIN THE TRAINER AUTHORIZATION BY COMPLETING AN UPDATE COURSE OR MAINTAINING (CEU's)
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainer (IASHEP-(CI) authorization is valid for three years. You must recertify your professional credential by following the information according to the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) recertification handbook that is found on the IASHEP website located at www.iashep.org. Note: There is no grace period for renewal beyond the three -year time frame.
INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL COVERAGE
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Outreach Training Program was created to meet the ongoing demand for high quality occupational safety and health training for workers in locations, not only located inside the United, but the International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Trainers (IASHEP- CI) can present training opportunities outside the United States as well. All International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) programs and online courses are available to be conducted worldwide 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
IASHEP World-Wide Authorized Learning Centers
Additional Information
Alliance Opportunities
International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) is offering new alliance agreements with colleges, universities, government agencies and private training organizations throughout the United States and around the world to offer our accredited professional and certified safety, health & environmental educational programs.
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner will be accredited to offer the classroom versions of all IASHEP Advanced, Specialist and Technician level safety, health & environmental educational courses for which they show that they have the expertise to teach the subject in. Should one of our International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partners do not have the required knowledge in the subject, a certified International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized / Certified Trainer will be assigned to work with you until you are qualified to teach our curriculum.
The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner will also be able to utilize their own expertise and resources to develop specific curriculum and training materials applicable to local industry and workplace scenarios. The curriculum should address general safety, health, environmental and hazard recognition and avoidance.
Many courses in other countries are site specific related courses to that geographical area of the globe and may not usually be offered by the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP). If this is the case the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) will work with the Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner in their areas of expertise and the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner receive a certificate for their students once IASHEP reviews and approves the curriculum.
An International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner may represent themselves as being part of the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center which includes the use of the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner name and logo on their websites or other advertisements. The International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner will be included on the Official International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner Website.
Upon request from students in a specific geographical area, the International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) will recommend the nearest International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center / Alliance Partner for that student or client to contact to teach the specific subject to which they are qualified to teach. This is accordance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI/ASSP Z490.1) .
If you are interested in becoming a International Association of Safety Health & Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Authorized Learning Center, please Contact Mr. John (Jack) Podojil CEO at johnpodojil@iashep.org and ask for an application package
IASHEP ACCREDITED CLASSROOM TRAINING
ONSITE CLASSROOM TRAINING
Your location or ours. Get started with compliance training in a comfortable environment, learning from expert instructors.
With onsite training, IASHEP brings our certified instructors and accredited courses to your facility. This allows you to save travel costs, as well as train an entire group at a time.
We can teach to your schedule, which is helpful for companies who have workers on multiple shifts. We can also break up our classes into sections to minimize the time your employees are away from their tasks.
For classes needing hands-on activities, we can use your equipment and help plan scenarios using your facilities. Also, onsite classes are often shorter in duration than our scheduled classes because we can cover just the portions of the class that your facility needs.
VITURAL CLASSROOM & ONSITE CLASSES
IASHEP VIRTUAL CLASSROOM & ONSITE CLASSES
At the present time in order to continue to protect the well-being of the worlds workforce, the International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) delivers Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) to provide training on occupational safety, health or environmental subjects in a manner other than in-person.
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Virtual Classroom Training brings the classroom learning experience to you. Engage with an expert IASHEP certified and accredited instructor for practical, on-the-spot training in the safety, health & environmental field or should you choose to go the self study route, you can study at your own pace.
Live learning -- Classes are conducted live, so students can get practical, on-the-spot answers from instructors and engage each other to reinforce learning.
Real-world knowledge - Whether delivered virtually or in person, our courses are designed by experts to help students learn best practices based on real-world scenarios from our certified instructors.
Convenience and Flexibility - Join a class without the need to travel. Schedule training on days your team would have been traveling.
All of our International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Certified Instructor led (ZOOM) courses require live attendance. We have divided the required contact hours into additional days in some cases to consider the unique circumstances our clients are handling.
Each student must have the following:
Devices
- A desktop, or laptop computer with keyboard must be used to access our Virtual Instructor-Led Training courses (Chromebooks, smart phones and tablets are not compatible).
- Devices must have keyboard, audio and video camera capability to allow the student to communicate through written, verbal and non-verbal communications.
- Students must share government issued ID through visual confirmation.
- Computer program requirements for these web-based programs include, but may not be limited to:
- Windows: Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit/64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit/64-bit, Windows Server 2008 64-bit, Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, Windows 10, Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB, Mac OS X: 10.13, 10.14, 10.15.
Internet Connection
- Students must have uninterrupted internet or Wi-Fi access for the entirety of the course.
- Supported internet browsers include Chrome and Firefox. (Internet Explorer and Safari are not recommended).
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Policies
The Following Policies Must Be Followed When Taking or Providing an IASHEP Course
Proprietary Interest & Integrity Policy
Policy :
It is the policy of IASHEP that the following proprietary interest & integrity policy be maintaned and followed.
Purpose:
This policy aims to maintain compliance with U.S. local, state, and federal regulations and uphold a standard of professional conduct within International Assoc. Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP). It ensures transparency in our educational activities, specifically concerning any proprietary interests held by instructors.
Policy Statement:
International Assoc. Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) requires all instructors to disclose any proprietary interests in products, instruments, devices, or materials used or referenced in their instructional content. This is essential to maintain the integrity of our educational offerings and compliance with ANSI/IACET 1‐2018 Standard
Responsibilities:
- Instructors are responsible for disclosing their proprietary interests to the IASHEP Chief Exectuive Office r (CEO) who is tasked with reviewing all disclosures to ensure appropriateness and compliance.
Disclosure Requirements:
- In Marketing Materials and Syllabi:
- Disclosures of proprietary interests must be stated on specifically designated overview materials such as syllabi and marketing materials.
- Examples of appropriate disclosure statements include, but are not limited to:
- “The Instructor holds rights (e.g., copyright) to this material.”
- “The Instructor has a financial interest in this material/(name of company).”
- “The instructor is a consultant for this (name of company).”
- At the Beginning of the Learning Event:
- Instructors must verbally disclose any proprietary interests at the start of each educational session.
Review and Oversight:
- This policy will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary to reflect any changes in operational procedures or legal requirements.may permit an instructor with proprietary interests to facilitate a learning experience, provided the interest is appropriately disclosed.
- Instructors are prohibited from exclusively promoting goods or services related to their proprietary interests.
Policy Updates IASHEP reserves the right to modify this policy at any time. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the Website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated. Questions and your contact information If you would like to contact us regarding this policy, please contact us at karenschomburg@iashep.org
Effective Date:
Revised - 4/1/2024
IASHEP Non-Discrimination Policy
Nondiscrimination Policy Statement
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.
These activities include, but are not limited to, facilitation of training, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and all provision of services. Any question of interpretation regarding this Nondiscrimination Policy Statement shall be referred to the Director of Compliance for final determination.
Information Security Policy
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Education & Training Director is responsible for the secure storage and retention of student records and is also solely responsible for the release and issuance of student records following the completion of the course. Information regarding students, including grades or transcripts, may only be disseminated by the Registrar, with the express written consent of the student.
Student information accessible accessible by International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Education & Training Director. All employees and contractors while conducting International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) business may not be used for other purposes or be shared with any other parties for any reason. This policy applies to all information whether it be personally identifiable information (PII), deemed otherwise confidential, or considered non-confidential.
This includes information input by instructors regarding student performance during a International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) .
Policy Updates We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the Website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated. Questions and your contact information If you would like to contact us regarding this policy, please contact us at karenschomburg@iashep.org
Revised January 2024
International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Privacy Policy
The International Assoc. of Safety Health Environmental Professionals (IASHEP) Privacy Policy
What type of information do we collect? We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our Website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; email address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history.
We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, recommendations, and personal profile.
How do we collect information? When you conduct a transaction on our Website, as part of the process, we collect personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address.
Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only. Why do we collect such personal information? We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:
▪ To provide and operate the Services;
▪ To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;
▪ To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;
▪ To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services; and
▪ To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
How do we store, use, share and disclose your site visitors' personal information?
How do we communicate with our site visitors? We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable to national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.
How do we use cookies and other tracking tools? Our Website tracks personal information through the use of tracking tools (e.g. cookies, flash cookies, web beacons, etc.).
Privacy Policy Updates We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the Website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
Questions and your contact information If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, please contact us at karenschomburg@iashep.org
Revised January 2024
Whether you're looking to advance your career or differentiate your organization, IASHEP credentials offer real-world skills and a recognized standard of excellence in the safety, health, and environmental fields.
