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CSP Exam Study Guide

The document outlines the eligibility criteria for the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) exam, including required certifications, education, and experience. It also provides a detailed study guide covering essential topics such as safety management systems, risk management, fire safety, and more, along with recommended resources. Additionally, it offers study tips to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam.

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CSP Exam Study Guide

The document outlines the eligibility criteria for the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) exam, including required certifications, education, and experience. It also provides a detailed study guide covering essential topics such as safety management systems, risk management, fire safety, and more, along with recommended resources. Additionally, it offers study tips to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam.

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Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Exam Study Guide and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

1. Hold TSP (Transitional Safety Practitioner) Status through certifications such as:

- ESC IGC

- ESC IDHSE

- Qualifi Level 7 International Diploma in OHSM

2. Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree in safety, engineering, or a related discipline.

3. Experience Requirement: At least four years of full-time professional safety experience.

4. Other Recognized Credentials:

- ASP (Associate Safety Professional)

- GSP (Graduate Safety Practitioner)

- CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist)

5. Documentation: Submit proof of qualifications and experience to BCSP for eligibility verification.

Study Guide by Topics

1. Safety Management Systems:

- Topics: OSHA regulations, ISO 45001, ANSI standards, risk assessments, hazard control

strategies.

- Resources: 'Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide' by W. David Yates; ISO 45001

standards.

2. Risk Management:

- Topics: Hazard identification, risk analysis (HAZOP, FMEA), hierarchy of controls.

- Resources: 'Principles of Risk Management and Insurance' by George Rejda.


3. Fire Safety:

- Topics: Fire chemistry, prevention systems (sprinklers, alarms), NFPA standards.

- Resources: 'Fire Safety Management Handbook' by Daniel Della-Giustina.

4. Industrial Hygiene:

- Topics: Exposure limits, toxicology, air monitoring, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

- Resources: 'Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene' by Barbara Plog.

5. Environmental Management:

- Topics: EPA regulations, hazardous waste, water/air pollution control.

- Resources: 'Environmental Engineering' by Mackenzie L. Davis.

6. Ergonomics:

- Topics: Workplace ergonomics, prevention of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).

- Resources: 'Occupational Ergonomics Handbook' by William Marras.

7. Mathematics & Statistics:

- Topics: Probability, safety metrics, statistical methods, measurement conversions.

- Resources: 'Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers' by Douglas Montgomery.

8. Emergency Management:

- Topics: Disaster preparedness, emergency response planning, business continuity.

- Resources: 'Introduction to Emergency Management' by George Haddow.

9. Exam Practice:

- Topics: Practice questions, mock tests, time management strategies.

- Resources: BCSP practice exams, CSP prep flashcards.


Study Tips for CSP Exam

1. Create a Study Plan: Divide your study time into manageable sections and focus on weaker

areas.

2. Use Flashcards: Summarize key concepts for quick revisions.

3. Join Study Groups: Collaborate with other aspirants to share knowledge and solve problems.

4. Take Mock Tests: Simulate the real exam environment to improve time management and identify

weak areas.

5. Stay Updated: Regularly review changes in OSHA regulations, ISO standards, and industry

practices.

For more information, visit www.redhatsafety.com

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