Keene State College – Safety and Emergency Management Certificate Program

The Keene State College, Office of Continuing Education and Extended Studies, is offering a Safety and Emergency Management Certificate program. The Safety and Emergency Management Certificate Program has been designed in response to an escalating demand for safety and emergency management education for personnel working in fields such as healthcare, education, law enforcement, business, and industry. Tailored to working professionals, each course is offered through a combination of online and in person classes scheduled over a 10 week period. Students must complete 24 credits hours to complete the certificate program, five required courses and three elective courses. The course credits earned in the Safety and Emergency Management Certificate program may be applied toward a degree from Keene State College’s Department of Technology, Design, and Safety.

Safety and Emergency Management Certificate Program curriculum:

Required Courses

TDS 181 Safety Awareness

TDS 381 Legal Aspects of Safety

TDS 380 Safety and Health Standards

Sample elective courses:

SAFE 204 Human Factors in Safety

SAFE 205 Behavioral Based Safety

SAFE 290 Special Topics in Safety

SAFE 301 Loss Prevention

SAFE 304 Environmental Regulation

SAFE 402 Critical Incident Response

SAFE 490 Advanced Special Topics in Safety

*Note: The elective course listed here are examples.

Keene State College is granted accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

For more information or to enroll:

Contact: David S. Buck, Training Director, Public Safety Management Project

Keene State College

229 Main Street

Keene, NH 03435-2605

Phone: (603) 358-2977

Fax: (603) 358-2569

Email:

Additional Phone: 603-358-2290 or 800-KSC-1909

Update: 01/03/11

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