Occupational Safety and Health Technician

Edmonds College ETPL
The Occupational Safety and Health Technician Associate in Applied Science-T Degree program provides students with the foundation, knowledge, and skills to prevent accidents and health hazards to workers, the community, and the environment. The health and safety concepts covered in the curriculum are applicable to all industry sectors, including public agencies and private companies.

Financial information

Total tuition

$10,693.00

Total required fees

$1,660.23

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Edmonds College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

99

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS-T

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Completion rate

59%

Employment rate

79%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$39.00

Typical (median) annual earnings

$71,346.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Other Industries

52%

Construction

48%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
34
Completion rate
59%
Average number of students who completed each year
11
Gender
Male
59%
Female
41%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
6%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic
15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
67%
Multi-racial
4%
Other
2%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
17%
30 to 39
31%
40 to 49
21%
50 and over
31%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
4%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
21%
Some college experience, but no degree
31%
Certificate or AA
17%
BA or higher
27%