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STANDARDS

We develop industry-leading standards that reflect best practices.

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Bringing Virtual Reality to Fall Protection Training

Fall protection training is critical to the safety of workers who perform jobs at height. Our new VR Fall Protection Experience aims to make it safer and easier for them to learn best practices. The virtual reality application enables workers to train in a setting that mirrors an actual environment without the dangers that come with high-risk tasks.

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ASSP Introduces Jennifer McNelly as New Executive Director

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Successes Point to Strong Future

Machine Shop Safety: Learning From Incidents to Improve Safety Performance

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Upcoming Education

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Course

ASP Exam Prep Course

07 / 17

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ASP Exam Prep Course

07 / 30

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Math Review for Certification Exams

07 / 29

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Safety Management Specialist (SMS) Exam Prep Course

08 / 02

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ASP Exam Prep Course

08 / 07

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Math Review for Certification Exams

08 / 06

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ASP Exam Prep Course

08 / 20

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CSP Exam Prep Course

08 / 23

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Featured Publications

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Certification Preparation

Book

ASP Examination Study Guide CD v7.5

Confined Spaces

Standard

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

Construction

Standard

ANSI/ASSP A10.28-2011 Safety Requirements for Work Platforms Susp...

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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.