American Society of Safety Professionals

Supporting Our Members

COMMUNITY

We connect you to a vibrant professional community working to create a safer, stronger future.

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Engage with people who are passionate about safety and access great resources that will help you perform at the highest levels. Connect to ASSP's member network.

Providing Continuing Education

EDUCATION

We deliver top-quality education to help you create safe workplaces.

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Defining Industry Standards

STANDARDS

We develop industry-leading standards that reflect best practices.

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Elevate your organization's performance and go beyond compliance to drive excellence and save lives. Protect your employees with our standards.

Advancing the Safety Profession

ADVOCACY

We uphold and elevate the value of the safety profession and the individuals who choose it.

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Support professional excellence, advance ethical practice and advocate for evidence-based approaches that deliver results. Advance your chosen profession.

Supporting Our Members
Providing Continuing Education
Defining Industry Standards
Advancing the Safety Profession

News & Articles

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Your Guide to Safety Certifications

ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST. What do these credentials mean and how do safety professionals earn them? Learn the basics of safety certification and how to know if certification is right for you.

ASSP Honors Seabrook for Work on Safety Standards

Safety News You Need: Leadership and Partnerships

Why Do Some Safety Professionals Have So Many Letters After Their Names?

Safety News You Need: Guidance and Feedback

New Award Recognizes Prevention Through Design

Safety News You Need: Inspections and Protections

Safety News You Need: The World of Work

Resilience Builds Trust

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Upcoming Education

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ONLINE COURSE: Risk Assessment Course

07 / 29

12:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Implementing an ANSI/ASSP Z10 Management System Ba...

08 / 01

12:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Prevention through Design

08 / 05

12:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Implementing ISO 45001 Course

08 / 05

12:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Internal OHSMS Auditing Using ISO 45001

08 / 05

12:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Corporate Safety Management

08 / 12

12:00 AM

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Live Virtual Classroom: ISO 45003 The Psychologically Healthy Wor...

08 / 12

08:00 AM

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ONLINE COURSE: Safety Management II

08 / 13

12:00 AM

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Featured Publications

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Confined Spaces

Standard

ANSI/ASSP Z117.1 - 2016 Safety Requirements for Entering Confined...

Construction

Standard

ANSI/ASSP A10.21 – 2018 Safety Requirements for Safe Construction...

Construction

Standard

ANSI/ASSP A10.9 – 2013 (R2018), Safety Requirements for Concrete ...

Fall Protection

Standard

ANSI/ASSP Z359.2 – 2017 Minimum Requirements for a Comprehensive ...

Safety Management

Book

Safety Leadership and Professional Development - Digital and Prin...

Safety Management

Book

Fred Manuele on Safety Management

Safety Management

Book

Safety Leadership and Professional Development

Safety Management

Standard

ANSI/ASSP Z590.3-2011(R2016) Prevention through Design Guidelines...

Training & Communication

Book

The Safety Training Ninja

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As an ASSP member, you will elevate your career, gain knowledge, tools and resources to prevent worker injuries, illnesses and fatalities, help improve your company’s performance, and become part of a vibrant community of more than 39,000 safety professionals working together for a safer, stronger future.

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Help Advance the Profession

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Through government affairs and policy outreach, work with key stakeholders and advocacy for risk-based approaches, ASSP elevates the safety profession and those who choose it.

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ASSP's charitable arm awards scholarships to students and professional education grants to practicing professionals, helps develop future safety leaders and supports applied research.