Selected Topics in Occupational Health Certificate
- Overview
- Program Requirements
- Why Choose a Certificate?
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Create a safer workplace by learning how to build an industrial hygiene program in our Selected Topics in Occupational Health Certificate. You’ll learn how to mitigate hazards in the workplace such as excessive noise, ergonomic issues, air pollution, as well as reduce chemical contamination and more.
Program Requirements
- Certificates must be completed within 6 years; courses completed more than 6 years ago may not be applied toward certificate.
- All courses applied to a certificate program must be taken from Georgia Tech.
- This certificate does not require an application.
Your path to achievement is easy! Most certificate courses are offered in classroom locations around the U.S. You can also inquire about training at your location.
Cost
- Course load determines the cost of a certificate program.
- Calculate your total by identifying the courses needed and tallying individual course fees. Some programs offer discounts for course bundling.
Registration
- Select a certificate program, review the requirements, and determine your timeline for completion.
- Add courses to your shopping cart for purchase as you are ready to take them, or as a bundle if desired.
- Proceed to checkout to complete your registration. We accept multiple forms of payment including credit card, purchase order, a private loan (upon request), and VA benefits for certain programs.
Completion
- Certificates must be completed within six years.
- After successful completion of most individual courses, a Certificate of Course Completion will be sent.
- After successful completion of all required courses, request a transcript and program certificate audit.
- Upon verification, GTPE will email your transcript and mail your Certificate of Program Completion. Some programs host a certificate award ceremony during the final course.
Once you earn your Georgia Tech Program Certificate, tout your success on your resume and LinkedIn profile, share with your employer, and celebrate an important career growth achievement!
Why Choose a Certificate?
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Who Should Attend
This certificate is designed for safety professionals, hazardous materials supervisors, and human resource directors.

How You Will Benefit
- Alleviate health hazards in the workplace.
- Apply risk management strategies to help lower workers’ compensation costs.
- Discover how to take air samples, noise samples, as well as identify ergonomic risk factors.
- Understand how to analyze industrial hygiene data.
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