Certified Safety, Health & Environmental Administrator (CSHEA)

Safety, health, and environmental specialists and administrators protect the well-being of the public and the environment by ensuring that safety, health, and environmental regulations and workplace safety standards are met. These professionals often work for corporations as well as federal, state, or local government agencies, and their work environments may vary widely, ranging from offices to mines, factories, and other industrial locations.

A Certified Safety, Health, and Environmental Administrator plans, organizes, coordinates, and implements comprehensive safety and loss control or prevention programs for an employer. Their responsibilities include setting and implementing program goals and objectives, evaluating safety training needs, inspecting facilities and equipment for regulatory compliance, performing administrative duties related to safety programs, and exercising independent judgment and decision-making in the performance of their duties.