Associate to Bachelor's Degree (ABOS) in Occupational Safety & Health

Eligibility Details

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

84-140 total credit hours

Total Courses

14-18 courses

Program Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Program Fee

$18,480

COURSES OFFERED

An associate to bachelor's degree from CIBT may provide a consistent work path that will allow you to grow in your area. Aside from this, online accreditation agencies will recognise CIBT's associate to bachelor's degrees.

  • Courses Code

  • Courses Name

  • Credit Hours

  • OSAFS-070

  • Fundamentals Of Loss Control (OSAFS-070)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-451

  • Introduction To Safety & Risk Analysis (OSAFS-451)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-556

  • Introduction To Occupational Safety And Health (OSAFS-556)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-621

  • Introduction To Fire Sciences (OSAFS-621)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-791

  • Introduction To Rescue Techniques (OSAFS-791)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • NS-810

  • Basic Human Physiology (NS-810)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-811

  • Legal Perspective Of Safety & Health (OSAFS-811)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSAFS-860

  • Introduction To Hazardous Materials (OSAFS-860)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-223

  • Introduction To Industrial Ergonomics (OSH-223)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-531

  • Special Topics In Occupational Safety (OSH-531)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-574

  • Fundamental Of Occupational Safety (OSH-574)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-631

  • Principles Of Risk Management (OSH-631)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-701

  • Basics Of Human Anatomy (OSH-701)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • OSH-779

  • Introduction To Fire Safety (OSH-779)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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Fundamentals Of Loss Control (OSAFS-070)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Loads And Other Forces
     Plans And Codes
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Building Materials: Stone, Masonry, Steel, Concrete, And Wood
     Building Components
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Building Systems
     Building Construction Types
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Trusses
     Size-Up
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Collapse
     Command Of Collapse Incidents

Introduction To Safety & Risk Analysis (OSAFS-451)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Firefighter Orientation
     Firefighter Safety And Health
     Fire Behavior
     Building Construction
     Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Portable Fire Extinguishers
     Ropes And Knots
     Rescue And Extrication
     Forcible Entry
     Ground Ladders
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ventilation
     Water Supply
     Fire Hose
     Fire Streams
     Fire Control
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Detection, Alarm, And Suppression Systems
     Loss Control
     Protecting Fire Scene Evidence
     Fire Department Communications
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Prevention And Public Education
     Emergency Medical Care
     Introduction To Hazardous Materials
     Operations At Hazmat Incidents

Introduction To Occupational Safety And Health (OSAFS-556)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Safety Movement, Then And Now
     Accidents And Their Effects
     Theories Of Accident Causation
     Roles And Professional Certifications For Safety And Health Professionals
     Safety, Health, And Competition In The Global Marketplace
     The Osh Act, Standards, And Liability
     Workers' Compensation
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Accident Investigation And Reporting
     Product Safety And Liability
     Ergonomic Hazards: Musculoskeletal Disorders (Msds) And Cumulative Trauma Disorders (Ctds)
     Stress And Safety
     Safety And Health Training
     Violence In The Workplace
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mechanical Hazards And Machine Safeguarding
     Falling, Impact, Acceleration, Lifting, And Vision Hazards
     Hazards Of Temperature Extremes
     Pressure Hazards
     Electrical Hazards
     Fire Hazards And Life Safety
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Industrial Hygiene And Confined Spaces
     Radiation Hazards
     Noise And Vibration Hazards
     Computers, Automation, And Robots
     ’ Blood-Borne Pathogens In The Workplace
     Preparing For Emergencies And Terrorism
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethics And Safety
     Hazard Analysis/Prevention And Safety Management
     Promoting Safety
     Environmental Safety And Iso 14000
     Tsm: Safety Management In A Quality Management Setting
     Establishing A Safety-Friendly Corporate Culture

Introduction To Fire Sciences (OSAFS-621)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     The Elementary Chemistry Of Combustion
     The Nature And Behavior Of Fire
     Combustion Properties Of Liquid And Gaseous Fuels
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Combustion Properties Of Solid Fuels
     Sources Of Ignition
     Structure Fires And Their Investigation
     Grass And Wildland Fires And Their Investigation
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Automobile, Motor Vehicle, And Ship Fires
     Electrical Causes Of Fires
     Clothing And Fabric Fires
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Explosions And Explosive Combustion
     Chemical Fires And Hazardous Materials
     Laboratory Services
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire-Related Deaths And Injuries
     Arson As A Crime
     Other Investigative Topics

Introduction To Rescue Techniques (OSAFS-791)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Behavior And Combustion
     Fireground Tactical Tasks
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Incident Command System And Firefighters’ Safety
     Fireground Planning And Tactics
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Ground Operations
     Fires In Buildings
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fires In Mobile Equipment
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Special Interest Fires

Basic Human Physiology (NS-810)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Homeostasis
     Cell Physiology
     Integumentary System
     The Nervous System
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Senses
     The Muscular System
     Blood Physiology
     The Cardiovascular System
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Immune System
     The Urinary System
     The Respiratory System
     The Gastrointestinal System
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Nutrition
     The Endocrine System
     The Male Reproductive System
     The Female Reproductive System
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Pregnancy And Birth
     Genetics And Inheritance
     Development: Birth Through Death

Legal Perspective Of Safety & Health (OSAFS-811)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     American Legal System: Search Warrants In Arson Investigations, Fire Code Enforcement, And Civil Litigation
     Line-Of-Duty Death (Lodd) And Safety: Litigation And Fireman’S Rule
     Homeland Security: National Incident Management System, Usa. Patriot Act, And War On Terrorism
     Incident Command: Fire Scene Operations, Training, And Immunity
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Emergency Vehicle Operations
     Employment Litigation: Age, Beards, Free Speech, And Promotions
     Sexual Harassment: Hostile Work Atmosphere, Pregnancy Discrimination, And Gender Discrimination
     Race Discrimination
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Americans With Disabilities Act (Ada)
     Family Medical Leave Act (Fmla)
     Fair Labor Standards Act
     Drug-Free Workplace: Random Drug Testing And Firefighter Duis
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Emergency Medical Services (Ems) And The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa)
     Physical Fitness
     Critical Incident Stress Management
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Discipline: Misconduct On-Duty And Off-Duty And Ethical Decision Making
     Arbitration/Mediation
     Legislative Process: Getting Helpful Laws Passed For The Fire Service (Amending The Fireman’S Rule)

Introduction To Hazardous Materials (OSAFS-860)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     Some Features Of Matter And Energy
     Flammable Gases And Flammable Liquids
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemical Forms Of Matter
     Principles Of Chemical Reactions
     Aspects Of The Dot Hazardous Materials Regulations
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemistry Of Some Common Elements
     Chemistry Of Some Corrosive Materials
     Chemistry Of Some Water-Reactive Substances
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemistry Of Some Toxic Substances
     Chemistry Of Some Oxidizers
     Chemistry Of Some Hazardous Organic Compounds
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemistry Of Some Polymeric Materials
     Chemistry Of Some Explosive Materials
     Radioactive Materials

Introduction To Industrial Ergonomics (OSH-223)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Anatomical And Mechanical Structure Of The Human Body
     How The Body Does Its Work
     How The Mind Works
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Human Senses
     How The Body Interacts With The Environment
     Body Rhythms, Work Schedules, And Effects Of Alcohol
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ergonomic Models, Methods, And Measurements
     Designing To Fit The Moving Body
     The Office (Computer) Workstation
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Selection, Design, And Arrangement Of Controls And Displays
     Handling Loads
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Designing For Special Populations
     Why And How To Do Ergonomics

Special Topics In Occupational Safety (OSH-531)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     What Is Safety?
     Safety Analysis: A Statistical Approach
     When An Emergency Occurs
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Home Safety
     Fire Safety
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Personal Protection And Firearm Safety
     Motor Vehicle And Pedestrian Safety
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Features Of Fire Protection
     Occupational Safety
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Natural And Man-Made Disasters
     Recreational Safety
     School Safety
     Where Do We Go From Here? Emergency Care Procedures

Fundamental Of Occupational Safety (OSH-574)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Accident Losses
     Liabilities And Safety Legislation
     Workers' Compensation
     Osh Act And Its Administration
     Standards, Codes, And Other Safety Documents
     Engineers And Safety
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Management And Its Responsibilities
     The Changing Roles Of Safety Personnel
     Personnel
     Promoting Safe Practices
     Appraising Plant Safety
     Hazards And Their Control
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Planning For Emergencies
     Accident Investigations
     Safety Analysis
     Acceleration, Falls, Falling Objects, And Other Impacts
     Mechanical Injuries
     Human Service Workers: Agents Of Change
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Human Services: Identifying Problems And Causes
     Human Service Boundaries: Special Populations, Special Systems
     Medical And Psychiatric Approaches And The Person In Need
     Behavioral Approaches And The Person In Need
     Psychotherapeutic Approaches And The Person In Need
     Integrating The Contemporary Strategies, Personal Relationships Skills, And The Supervisory Process
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Problem Assessment, Planning, Brokering
     Case Management: Cornerstone For Human Services
     Inspiring Change In Human Service Clients
     Crisis Intervention
     Social Intervention: Prevention Through Environmental Change
     Social Control, Human Rights, Ethics And The Law

Principles Of Risk Management (OSH-631)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Risk In Our Society
     Insurance And Risk
     Introduction To Risk Management
     Advanced Topics In Risk Management
     Types Of Insurers And Marketing Systems
     Insurance Company Operations
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Financial Operations Of Insurers
     Government Regulation Of Insurance
     Fundamental Legal Principles
     Analysis Of Insurance Contracts
     Life Insurance
     Life Insurance Contractual Provisions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Buying Life Insurance
     Annuities And Individual Retirement Accounts
     Individual Health Insurance Coverages
     Employee Benefits: Group Life And Health Insurance
     Employee Benefits: Retirement Plans
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Social Insurance
     The Liability Risk
     Homeowners Insurance, Section I
     Homeowners Insurance, Section Ii
     Auto Insurance
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Auto Insurance And Society
     Other Property And Liability Insurance Coverages
     Commercial Property Insurance
     Commercial Liability Insurance
     Crime Insurance And Surety Bonds

Basics Of Human Anatomy (OSH-701)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     An Introduction To Anatomy And Physiology
     The Chemical Level Of Organization
     Cell Structure And Function
     The Tissue Level Of Organization
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Integumentary System
     The Skeletal System
     The Muscular System
     The Nervous System
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The General And Special Senses
     The Endocrine System
     The Cardiovascular System: Blood
     The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels And Circulation
     The Lymphatic System And Immunity
     The Respiratory System
     The Digestive System
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Nutrition And Metabolism
     The Urinary System
     The Reproductive System
     Development And Inheritance

Introduction To Fire Safety (OSH-779)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire History And Contemporary Life
     Understanding America'S Fire Problem
     Understanding Fire Behavior
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Building Construction
     Fire Department Structure And Management
     Fire Department Facilities And Equipment
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Preventing Fire Loss
     Controlling Fire Loss Through Active Fire Protection Systems
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Investigation
     Planning For Emergency Response
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Support Organization
     Careers In Fire Protection
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