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Certified Safety and Health Officer (CSHO) Training Program

“The demand for Certified Safety and Health Officers is growing faster than ever as organizations across all industries strive to create safer, more compliant, and more productive workplaces. In today’s rapidly evolving regulatory environment, employers are seeking skilled professionals who can lead safety initiatives, reduce workplace risks, and uphold the highest standards of occupational health”

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Overview

The Certified Safety and Health Officer (CSHO) Training Program is a comprehensive, internationally-aligned certification designed for professionals responsible for workplace safety and health across industries. The course empowers participants with essential knowledge in hazard identification, risk control, compliance, safety program implementation, and incident prevention.

 

Developed for real-world application, this program aligns with international standards, and regional regulations, including UAE labor law and GCC safety mandates, making it ideal for individuals aiming to elevate their safety responsibilities in dynamic, high-risk industries such as construction, oil and gas, logistics, manufacturing, and more.

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Professional Benefits and Relevance to the Job Market (UAE, GCC & Globally)

Across the UAE, GCC, and global markets, organizations are under increasing pressure to meet rigorous health and safety standards. Governments and industries now demand not only compliance but proactive leadership in workplace safety. Employers are actively seeking certified professionals who can drive incident reduction, regulatory alignment, and employee well-being.

This training program offers the following key benefits:

  • Industry-recognized certification to boost your professional credibility and employability.

  • Qualification for key roles in HSE, construction safety, manufacturing operations, facility management, and oil & gas.

  • Increased readiness to pass site inspections, safety audits, and client evaluations.

  • Alignment with international standards.

  • Leadership skills to influence workplace culture and performance through effective safety communication and implementation.

Whether you're in the private sector, government, or contracting, this course meets the rising demand for safety expertise in both local and international job markets.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key responsibilities of a certified safety and health officer.

  • Identify, assess, and control common occupational hazards across various industries.

  • Interpret and apply relevant safety regulations and standards.

  • Implement and monitor health and safety management systems (HSMS).

  • Conduct effective safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

  • Develop workplace safety policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

  • Deliver safety training and toolbox talks tailored to workforce needs.

  • Lead emergency response planning, drills, and first aid readiness.

  • Promote a proactive safety culture through communication and leadership.

  • Maintain documentation and reporting for legal and compliance purposes.

Program Topics

  • Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety

  • Roles and Responsibilities of a Safety and Health Officer

  • Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

  • Workplace Safety Inspection and Audit Procedures

  • Emergency Preparedness and Response

  • Incident Investigation and Reporting

  • Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene

  • Safety Communication and Awareness

Job Market Demand for CSHO Qualification

Demand for certified safety and health professionals is rapidly increasing across the UAE, GCC, and worldwide. Ongoing infrastructure projects, strict regulatory enforcement, and growing focus on workplace safety are driving hundreds of job openings across sectors like construction, oil & gas, and manufacturing. Globally, the occupational safety market is expanding, with companies prioritizing trained professionals to lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance—making CSHO certification a strong asset in today’s job market.

Internationally Accredited

The program is accredited by IASP USA (International Association of Safety Professionals), and recognized by IACET(International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training) and ANSI (American National Standards Institute), ensuring global recognition and credibility. With rising demand across the UAE, GCC, and international markets, CSHO certification is a powerful step toward career advancement in the safety and health field.

Regulatory Compliance

The CSHO certification helps companies meet safety regulations required for project approvals across the UAE, GCC, and globally. Many sectors—especially construction and oil & gas—demand certified safety personnel to comply with local and international standards. This qualification supports regulatory readiness, reduces risk, and strengthens a company’s eligibility for major contracts.

Program Trainers

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Senior HSE Trainer & Consultant
Laila Ali

Ms. Laila Ali is a Safety, Health, Quality, and Environmental Management Specialist. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique teaching style that sets her apart in the field of safety and health training.

Ms. Laila’s dynamic approach combines real-world experience with engaging, interactive learning methods. She believes that safety training should not only be informative but also enjoyable. Her ability to connect with participants and adapt her teaching to suit diverse learning styles has made her a favorite among engineers and professionals seeking to enhance their safety expertise.

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Health & Safety Trainer and Specialist
Wagdi Han

Mr. Wagdi is a pioneer in Safety, Health, and Environmental Management, he is renowned for his extensive experience and unique approach to safety and health training. With thousands of training hours, Mr. Wagdi has become a trusted expert in the field, dedicated to equipping professionals with the essential skills needed to ensure workplace safety.

Program Details

Duration: 5 Days of Training + 1 Day for The Final Exam
 

Format: Delivered entirely online via Zoom, offering flexibility for professionals with busy schedules.


Certification: Earn the Certified Safety and Health Officer Program certificate upon completing the certification exam.


Certificate Validity: The Certified Safety and Health Officer Program certificate is valid for a lifetime.

Assessment: On day 6, participants will take the final exam online. 

Final Exam Format: Open-Book Exam, Multiple Choices Questions

Schedule

Certification

Upon completion of the Certified Safety and Health Officer Training Program, participants will receive the following certificate:​

  • Program Main Certificate:

    • Certified Safety and Health Officer (CSHO) Program Certificate

  • Validity: 

    • Lifetime​

  • Awarding Body:

    • International Association of Safety Professionals, North Carolina USA

    • Al Danah Institute for Environmental Health and Safety, Abu Dhabi UAE​

Sample Certificate

The IASP Certified Safety and Health Officer ( CSHO) Program Certificate now comes with a unique QR Code!

 

This QR code allows for easy online verification of your certificate’s authenticity.

How It Works:

  • Simply scan the QR Code on your certificate with any QR code reader or smartphone camera.

  • You will be directed to a secure online page where you can verify the details of your certificate.

 

This added feature ensures that your certification is not only legitimate but also easily accessible for employers and institutions that may need to verify it.

Start sharing your verified certificate with confidence today!

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Fees

1,899 AED

999 AED

*Limited Time Offer*

4 or 6 Installments Payment with Tabby Option:

Note: Our clients can pay in 4 or 6 installments with Tabby. Please contact the registration team via WhatsApp to receive a Tabby payment link. 

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Ready to get started with our Certified Safety and Health Officer Program? Click the "Pay Now" link below to complete your payment and secure your spot in the course.

Once payment is made, kindly share your payment receipt with our registration team via email or WhatsApp to confirm your enrollment.

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Registration

To register for this training program, please read the instructions below: 

Employers/ Corporates: To register your staff for the Certified Safety and Health Officer Program and to receive a quotation, please send us the following: 

1- Company Name

2- Company Address

3- Contact E-mail

4- Contact Phone Number

5- Total Number of Attendees **Important**

Individuals: To register for this training as an individual, please send the following information Via E-mail/ WhatsApp:

1- Full Name

2- Address

3- E-mail

4- Phone Number

E-mail: registration@aldanahinstitute.ae

WhatsApp#: +971553612780

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