Qualified Environmental Safety Manager- (QESM)

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 To become a Qualified Environmental Safety Manager- (QESM), applicants must meet certain educational requirements. 

Applicants must have at least a bachelor's degree in science, emergency management, or safety from a regionally-accredited college or university or from another college that is recognized by the EPS Institute, or 150 college units with a minimum of 60 semester course hours of science, safety, or other related fields.

Exceptions are reviewed on a case by case basis.

 Applicants for the QESM designation typically need to have at least seven years of relevant work experience in the field of safety, emergency management, or environmental compliance. This professional-level experience should encompass a broad scope of practices and may include areas such as consulting, compliance, auditing, public health, public safety, wastewater, and more.

The experience should demonstrate a deep understanding of various processes and the ability to identify and address health and safety hazards involving humans and the environment.

 "Ethics for EHS Professionals" by EHSEthics.com 

This course has the following learning objectives:

• Develop an understanding of how the various Codes of Ethics apply to EHS practice
• Learn how professional Codes of Ethics requirements relate to ethical decision-making
• Explore how to utilize various commonly-accepted approaches for resolving ethical issues
• Practice using ethical principles to assess case study scenarios using the various resolution approaches discussed in the course materials
• Learn what steps can be taken to avoid future ethical dilemmas

When applying for a credential, it is important to provide three letters of recommendation. One letter should be from an industry peer, one from a current or former professor who can speak to your academic prowess, and one from a certified safety manager or similar.

The letters should provide insight into your skills, knowledge, and experience in the field of safety management.

Domains covered include, but are not limited to:

• Basic sciences
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Occupational disease
• Safety Training and Education
• Hazard communication
• Risk assessment
• Environmental Health
• Community exposure
• Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
• Air sampling and instrumentation
• Regulatory Compliance
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Incident Command System (ICS)
• National Incident Management System (NIMS)

• OSHA 30
• EM 385-1-1
• HAZWOPER 40
• AWR 130: IRTB/RBI
• AWR 140: WMD/RAD/NUC
• AWR 922-W: EHTER OPS
• Incident Qualification Card
• IS 100
• IS 200
• IS 300
• IS 400
• IS 700
• IS 800