The online graduate certificate in industrial hygiene prepares professionals with basic knowledge of industrial hygiene and toxicology to recognize and control workplace hazards arising from chemical and physical agents.
The online graduate certificate in industrial hygiene is a non-degree program with concentrated study in industrial hygiene topics. Courses carry degree credit and may be applied toward the MSPH or MPH degrees.
The online graduate certificate program provides knowledge and skills to meet the educational requirements of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) certification exam. ABIH has the final determination of eligibility to sit for the CIH exam. The CIH certification is the hallmark of professional achievement and competence within the field of industrial hygiene.
Professionals who select the certificate may already have a master’s degree and seek a specialization in industrial hygiene. Professionals who complete the certificate and want to continue for the MSPH in Industrial Hygiene will be able to apply the credits from the certificate to the degree.
Backgrounds of professionals in the industrial hygiene program include: those with experience in health and safety, occupational health, environmental public health, or science bachelor’s degrees who seek careers in occupational health and safety.
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