Course Description
This ASP Exam Prep Course is designed to prepare safety professionals for the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) ASP certification exam. The course provides comprehensive coverage of all exam domains, including math review, safety principles, engineering controls, hazard identification, risk management, and professional responsibility.
Participants will practice solving sample questions, work through exam simulations, and learn test-taking strategies to maximize success. This course also focuses on bridging knowledge gaps, particularly in technical calculations, regulations, and safety systems.
Course Objectives
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Understand the ASP exam structure and domains
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Master technical safety concepts and calculations
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Apply risk management and hazard control principles
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Review regulatory standards (OSHA, ANSI, NFPA)
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Strengthen problem-solving and test-taking strategies
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Gain confidence through practice questions and mock exams
Who Should Attend?
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HSE Professionals preparing for ASP Certification
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Safety Managers & Coordinators
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Occupational Health & Safety Specialists
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Engineers responsible for safety programs
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Anyone pursuing a career in safety management
Training Format
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Instructor-led interactive sessions
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Problem-solving workshops
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Exam simulation and practice tests
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Case studies and real-world scenarios
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Open Q&A and review sessions
Detailed 5-Day Agenda with Time Breaks
Day 1: ASP Exam Overview & Safety Fundamentals
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration & Introduction |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | ASP Exam Format, Domains, and Requirements |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 10:45 – 12:15 | Safety Fundamentals: Principles, Terminology |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | 🍽️ Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:45 | Safety Management Systems (SMS) & Roles |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Safety Program Development & Implementation |
Day 2: Mathematics & Engineering Concepts for ASP
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Math Refresher: Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 10:15 – 12:15 | Units, Conversions, and Scientific Notation |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | 🍽️ Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:45 | Mechanical, Electrical, & Structural Safety |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Ergonomics, Anthropometry & Work Physiology |
Day 3: Risk Management, Hazard Control, & Environmental Safety
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 10:15 – 12:15 | Hierarchy of Controls & Engineering Controls |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | 🍽️ Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:45 | Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Health |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Air Sampling, Noise, Radiation & Heat Stress |
Day 4: Regulations, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, EPA & ISO Standards Overview |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 10:15 – 12:15 | Recordkeeping (OSHA 300 Logs), Workers’ Compensation |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | 🍽️ Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:45 | Ethics and Professional Conduct (BCSP Code of Ethics) |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Emergency Preparedness & Fire Protection |
Day 5: Exam Practice, Review & Test-Taking Strategies
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Mock Exam 1: Timed Practice Session |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 10:15 – 12:15 | Review of Mock Exam Answers & Rationale |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | 🍽️ Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:45 | Test-Taking Strategies & Stress Management |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | ☕ Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Final Review, Q&A, Course Closure & Certification |
Certification
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion: ASP Exam Prep.
