News from the Safety Industry
Submit Your Scholarship & Grant Applications by Dec. 1
Published: Thursday October 19th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The ASSE Foundation’s 2018 Scholarship and Grant Program is current accepting applications from degree-seeking students and safety professionals working to advance their careers. More than $350,000 is available thanks to the generosity of the safety community, including multiple Impact Scholarships [...]
WISE Digest: Week of Oct. 23
Published: Tuesday October 17th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
View Kelly Bernish's new Administrator's Message, in which she reports on ASSE's recently completed Leadership Conference.
ASSE: Paving the Way to Professional Excellence
Published: Monday October 16th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The OHS Professional Capability Framework helps define and frame the OSH profession. ASSE is one of more than 40 organizations that recently signed the Singapore Accord to support its use. ASSE President Jim Smith discusses the importance of the accord and the framework in his October 2017 President [...]
Is Your Family Fire Safety Plan in Place?
Published: Tuesday October 10th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
In a fire, every second counts. Preparing for a fire emergency is important, even if you don’t expect it will happen to you. A guest post from Werner's Chris Filardi offers four questions to help you assess your family's readiness for a fire emergency.
Assistant Administrator's Message: Engineering Practice Specialty
Published: Tuesday October 10th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Message from Daren Williams, Assistant Administrator, who is filling in while Administrator Lawrence Schulze recovers from Hurricane Harvey.
Last Chance to Register! Prevention Through Design Online Course Begins October 15
Published: Monday October 9th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
ASSE’s new LearnEx courses provide safety professionals the opportunity to take part in our formal courses through a completely online experience, with the same educational benefits as our in-person classes. The first course is on Prevention Through Design. It begins Oct. 15 and you have 3 weeks to [...]
NEW ORLEANS SEMINARS CANCELLED DUE TO THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM NATE
Published: Friday October 6th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are cancelling ALL classes scheduled to take place at the New Orleans Convention Center, starting Sunday, October 8th through Saturday, October 14th.
Continuing a Legacy: Region II Willie Piispanen Scholarship
Published: Friday October 6th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
ASSE Region II has renamed its scholarship in memory of long-time Snake River Chapter member Willie Piispanen. Learn how you can help continue his legacy of service, mentoring and professional commitment.
Member Spotlight: Michael Fackler
Published: Friday October 6th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Michael Fackler is the new Government Affairs/Standards Chair for the Management Practice Specialty. As the newest member of our Advisory Committee, he is in the spotlight.
ASSE earns reaccreditation for education programs and learning events
Published: Thursday October 5th 2017
Source: OHS Online Magazine
ASSE has been reaccredited by IACET for another five years, reinforcing its position as a leading source for education for occupational safety and health professionals. Earning reaccreditation enables ASSE to continue its practice of issuing CEUs for completion of its webinars, online courses and in [...]
