Exam Domains
1 Safety Management Systems
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2 Risk Assessment and Hazard Analysis
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3 Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
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4 Emergency Response Management
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5 Environmental Management
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6 Fire Prevention and Protection
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7 Construction Safety
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8 Ergonomics
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Exam Details
Question TypesMultiple Choice
FormatLinear (computer-based)
Online ProctoringNot available
ID RequirementsOne government-issued photo ID with full name and signature. Name must match BCSP registration exactly.
RenewalRequired -- Earn 30 Continuance of Certification (COC) points (equivalent to 30 hours of continuing education) every 5 years and pay the annual maintenance fee. Points earned through safety-related coursework, presentations, publications, and professional activities.
PrerequisitesBachelor's degree in safety, health, or environment OR associate degree with 2 additional years of safety experience; At least 1 year of professional safety experience (may be waived with qualifying degree) (recommended)
Retake Policy30-day waiting period between attempts. Full exam fee required for retake.
LanguagesEnglish