| Certificate Award in
Safety and Security
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The Program
The program provides managers and prospective managers who
have both safety and security responsibilities within their
organizations with practical, hands-on training in how to
implement and maintain a safe and secure work environment.
All program instructors are experienced practitioners in their
field of expertise. Classes are scheduled in the evenings
and/or weekends to meet the needs of working adults.
What You Will Learn
Course instruction and materials will provide participants
with the tools and guidelines required to manage security
issues in the workplace. Participants will learn to:
• Identify workplace security issues
• Manage security concerns
• Conduct accident/incident investigations
• Address issues related to terrorism, natural disasters
and workplace violence
• Understand privacy and ethics considerations
Who Should Attend
Individuals responsible or seeking responsibility for implementing
and maintaining a safe and secure work environment including:
• Health and Safety professionals
• Security personnel
• Managers
• Supervisors
• Human Resource Directors
• Risk Managers
Eligibility Requirements
This program is opened to all students interested in learning
more about workplace safety and security practices.
Special Features
This program is recognized and approved by the California
Society of Safety & Security Professional. Courses are
offered for Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Nationally
recognized standards govern attendance requirements to earn
CEU credit. A permanent record of attendance is established
and students may obtain a copy of their transcripts by calling
the Records Office at (310) 243-3621.
Certificate Requirements
A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion
of six required courses and one elective. Students not pursuing
the certificate may take individual courses.
Courses
Required Courses
Industrial Accident Investigation HEX 946
OSHA Law HEX 960
Recognition & Control of Workplace Hazards HEX 979
Introduction to Security Mgt. HEX 982A
Terrorism & Violence in the Workplace HEX 983
Security and Loss Prevention HEX 989
Elective Courses
Terrorist Acts & Natural Disasters HEX 978
Special Topics HEX 995
Advisory Committee
Byron Jamerson, BS, RSSP, Vice-President, IASP
Crist Wagner, MA,CPP, CFE, RSSP, CSP Senior Safety Consultant,
General Safety Services
D.M. “Skip” Clark, BS, RSSP, Manager of Safety
& Industrial Hygiene, Boeing
James L. Unmack, CSP, CIH, PE, Vice President, Unmack Corporation
Jeffrey L. Malek, JD, Attorney at Law, Malek & Malek Law
Firm
Joanette Alpert, MS, PT, CIE, CPE, Vice President of Woodward,
Alpert & Assoc.
John. A. O’Toole, Ph.D. RSSP, Board Chairperson, Principal
Safety Consultant, General Safety Services.
Joseph M. Kaplan, President Emeritus, Los Angeles Safety Council
Linda Hunter, RSSP, Certified Trainer, Zee Service Company
Michael Nicolas, President, California Loss Control
| REQUIRED
COURSES |
OSHA Laws & Accident Investigation
HEX 946 2.0 CEUs
Provides participants with the
foundation and practical application of current laws
and regulations to identify the sources of injuries
and illnesses in order to reduce them in the workplace.?
Legislation and defense for civil and criminal liability
from collections and identification of accident evidence
will be covered. Materials included. |
OSHA & Environmental Law
HEX 960 2.0 CEUs
Provides a basic foundation
to understand, analyze and apply federal and Cal-OSHA
requirements. The current laws, legislative and litigation
arising out of the development and application of environmental
laws, dealing with the EPA and RCRA programs and hazardous
waste controls, recent cases, legislation and defenses
for the new civil and criminal liability cases will
be covered. |
Recognition & Control of Workplace
Hazards
HEX 979 2.0 CEUs
A review of chemical and mechanical
hazards known to be in the general workplace with an
emphasis on logical discovery will be covered. Students
will learn how to treat hazards in order to provide
a safe and health workplace for their organization.
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Introduction to Security Management
HEX 982A 2.0 CEUs
This
course provides an introduction and overview of the
function of the Security Department within an organization.
Students will be introduced to the three (3) main segments
of Personnel, Physical and Information security. Topics
include the history and origin of security, security
surveys, risk analysis and vulnerability assessments. |
Terrorist Violence in the Workplace
HEX 983 2.0 CEUs
In
the wake of the threat of international terrorist acts,
it is important to fully understand the fundamental aspects
of terrorism and other forms of workplace violence. The
following topics will be covered:
• Basic principals of terrorism and other forms
of workplace violence assessment and management.
• Behavior and risk indicators/assessment and psychological
factors
• Corporate violence and terrorist violence prevention
plans and threat assessment teams
• Stalking & domestic violence in the workplace
• Crisis management & legal ramifications
Safety and Security
Certificate of Completion
(Continued)
• News media relations during & after a crisis
• Police response & security reactions.
Materials included
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Security and Loss Prevention
HEX 989 2.0 CEUs
A comprehensive introduction to security
and loss prevention ranging from historical to 21st Century
issues and applications. |
| ELECTIVE
COURSES |
Terrorist Acts and Natural
Disasters
HEX 988 1.5 CEUs
Course
covers case studies of terrorist acts and natural disasters.
Students will learn how to prepare, coordinate, and implement
plans in dealing with terrorist acts, plan responses,
develop incident action plans, and utilize incident command
systems and health and safety issues. |
Special Topics
HEX 995 |
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Charles Hunt: 310-243-2336/chunt@csudh.edu
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