The Safety Engineering Technology (SET) program is designed to prepare you to enter today's fast-paced and evolving work environment as an environmental and health safety professional. This program provides you with core background knowledge within the manufacturing safety area. Growing demand has created a need for specialty areas that focus on the rapid changes in technology safety and work processes. You may choose the complete Safety Engineering Technologies instructional program for an Associate Degree or choose a specific track certificate as the focus of your specialty area.
Companies that do not adequately manage workplace safety and health
issues under perform organizations that do! Source:
American Society of Safety EngineersEnroll in a class or two of interest and apply your learning to a Certificate or Associate Degree in the future.
Certificate Offering
Emergency Preparedness Specialist Certificate
This certificate provides an understanding of the issues facing industrial disaster preparedness to the analytical methods used to evaluate risk, as well as the roles and responsibilities of Business and Industry. Students will gain understanding of how all of the different organizations work and operate in an emergency.
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This certificate provides a foundation for Environmental Health & Safety in the approaches, hardware and software systems, legal and regulatory requirements, and management of buildings and complexes across a very broad range of industries, healthcare, municipal and other facilities and resources.
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Associate Degree Options:
Safety Engineering Technology Associate Degree
The Safety Engineering Technology program will provide you with a background in the areas of Environmental Safety and Health and expand your knowledge of the relationship that engineering has to safety in the manufacturing and service industries. Safety and Environmental regulations continue to grow along with a need for employees who have an understanding of these rules. As a graduate, you will be well suited to work as a Safety or Environmental Technician, or a Safety Officer or Manager in Safety or Environmental Departments in Business & Industry.
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Professional organizations of interest:ASE - American Society of Safety EngineersWisconsin Emergency ManagementNIOSH - National Institute for Occupational Health and SafetyAIHA - American Industrial Hygiene Association- Convenient office hours for individualized attention
- Start any time - open entry/open exit
- Online, blended, and self-study formats available
- Flexible and transferable to four-year colleges
For more information contact Howard T. Linson at
linson@fvtc.edu or 920-735-2445