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CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY SPECIALIST (COSS)

40 Hours
All levels
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21 students

Member Price: $1,799
Non-Member: $2,299
Length: 40 Hours
Delivery Method: Instructor-led classroom
Expiration: 3 years

2026 Schedule:
October 12-16

Payment is required upon enrollment.

Course Description: Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) training is a unique, curriculum-based program that builds a solid foundation in safety knowledge for the beginning practitioner as well as the experienced professional.

The course consists of 40 hours of hands-on, instructor-led learning, delivered by OSHA-authorized trainers. COSS meets the requirements outlined in ANSI Z490.1.

COSS is an INVESTMENT in your career. COSS will provide you with the knowledge necessary to help lower fatalities, near misses, and OSHA citations.

COSS graduates will be able to:

  • Determine the true cost of accidents
  • Calculate total recordable incident rates
  • Search records to assess where the likelihood of an accident may lie
  • Utilize the Code of Federal Regulations
  • Identify hazards, determine regulatory requirements, implement corrective actions, and train personnel in required changes
  • Complete risk analyses
  • Perform accident investigations
  • Develop and implement a safety audit
  • Communicate corporate safety initiatives
  • Develop and maintain company safety plans

CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancellations must occur 10 business days prior to the class. Cancellations made after that date will be subject to a fee equal to 1/2 the cost of class. All no shows will be charged the full cost of the class.

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July 27, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


July 27, 2026

7:30 am: Dow OSL


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July 29, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


July 29, 2026

7:30 am: HARMFUL SILICA


July 29, 2026

July 30, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: EXCAVATION DANGERS


July 30, 2026

July 31, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


July 31, 2026

August 3, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow OSL


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August 5, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 5, 2026

August 6, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: DUPONT LARKIN MODULE 2: CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR TRAINING


August 6, 2026

7:30 am: Is Hazard Recognition in Your DNA?


August 6, 2026

August 7, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 7, 2026

August 10, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 10, 2026

7:30 am: Dow OSL


August 10, 2026

August 11, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Arc Flash Awareness


August 11, 2026

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August 12, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 12, 2026

7:30 am: Fall Protection Authorized User


August 12, 2026

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August 13, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Adult First Aid/CPR/AED


August 13, 2026

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August 14, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 14, 2026

August 17, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow OSL


August 17, 2026

August 18, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Aerial Lift/Elevated Work Platform


August 18, 2026

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August 21, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


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August 24, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


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August 26, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 26, 2026

August 27, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow OSL


August 27, 2026

August 28, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 28, 2026

August 31, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


August 31, 2026

7:30 am: Dow OSL


August 31, 2026

September 1, 2026
September 2, 2026
September 3, 2026(2 events)

7:30 am: DUPONT LARKIN MODULE 2: CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR TRAINING


September 3, 2026

12:00 pm: Fork Truck Operation


September 3, 2026

September 4, 2026(1 event)

7:30 am: Dow CMT


September 4, 2026

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