Online Certificate

Safety Technician

Safety technicians collect data on the safety and health conditions of the workplace. Safety technicians work with occupational health and safety specialists in conducting tests and measuring hazards to help prevent harm to workers, property, the environment, and the general public.

This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Advanced Manufacturing Professionals

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Recent high school graduates

About the Safety Technician Certificate

Course length

8 weeks

Weekly time commitment

20 hours

Certifications

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Safety technicians work in a variety of settings, such as offices, manufacturing facilities, and mines. Their jobs often involve considerable fieldwork and travel.

Regional Data (North Carolina)

Manufacturers in North Carolina account for 17.09% of the total output in the state, employing 10.36% of the workforce. Total output from manufacturing was $102.34 billion in 2021.

Source: National Association of Manufacturers

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Career Paths 

1

Safety Coordinator

2

Occupational Health Specialist

3

Environmental Health and Safety Technician

4

Safety Compliance Officer

5

Safety Trainer

6

Emergency Response Technician

7

Workplace Safety Inspector

8

Health and Safety Consultant

9

Construction Safety Technician

10

Industrial Hygiene Technician

How Much Does a Safety Technician Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

Total cost of program

$2,069*

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.