Safer STEM and Rutgers University Science and STEM Certification Courses
Transform Your Classroom, Lab, or School with Science and STEM Safety Certification
Whether you’re a K–12 teacher, school administrator, or Chemical Hygiene Officer, our expert-designed certification courses give you the tools to lead with confidence and compliance. Developed by Safer STEM and Rutgers University, each training blends real-world guidance, AI-powered tools, and up-to-date safety standards to help you create safer, smarter science and STEM learning environments. Explore our flexible, online programs and take the next step in protecting your students and your school.
10-Week Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Sept 2026)
The CHO Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for safety and operations leaders.
10-Week K-12 Facilities Leadership & Compliance Academy (Jan 2026)
The Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for Directors of Facilities.
3-Day CHO Leadership Academy (Nov 2025)
The Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for Directors of Facilities.
3-Day K-12 Facilities Leadership & Compliance Academy (Nov 2025)
The Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for Directors of Facilities.
10-Week K-12 Facilities Leadership & Compliance Academy (Apr 2026)
The Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for Directors of Facilities.
K-12 Facilities Leadership & Compliance Training
K-12 Facilities Leadership & Compliance training from Safer STEM & Rutgers helps DoF develop into safety leaders at their schools.
10-Week Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Apr 2026)
The CHO Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for safety and operations leaders.
10-Week Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Jan 2026)
The CHO Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for safety and operations leaders.
Lithium-ion Battery Safety for K-12 Educators
Co-Presented by Rutgers University and Safer STEM In today’s classrooms, lithium-ion batteries power everything from laptops and tablets to e-bikes
K-8 Safer STEM Safety Instructional Qualification
Empower Safer Science Teaching in the Elementary and Middle GradesPresented by Safer STEM and Rutgers University Are you teaching science…
Makerspace Safety for K-12 Teachers
Transform Your Makerspace: Become a Certified Safety Leader Join Safer STEM and Rutgers University in this cutting-edge online professional development…
Chemical Hygiene Officer Refresher Course
Maintain Your CHO Expertise. Strengthen Your Safety Leadership.Presented by Safer STEM and Rutgers University Stay current. Stay compliant. Stay confident.…
1-Week Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Academy (Aug 2025)
The CHO Leadership Academy focuses on the development of knowledge and mindset required for Chemical Hygiene Officers.
VERA AI Onboarding
This 10-minute short course is designed to help you get to know VERA AI, a collection of AI-powered tools designed…
Science & STEM Safety Leadership for High School Administrators
This online professional development course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to manage and promote science and STEM safety in your high schools.
High School Physics Teachers Online Certification Training
This research-based online professional development course is designed to help high school physics educators enhance their safety knowledge and skills…
Lab Safety Training for High School Chemistry Teachers
Presented by Safer STEM and Rutgers UniversityTake your chemistry classroom to the next level with safety, compliance, and confidence. This…
High School Biology Teachers Online Certification Training
This research-based online professional development course is designed to help high school biology educators enhance their safety knowledge and skills…
Chemical Hygiene Officer Leadership Training
This research-based professional development course, co-presented by Safer STEM and Rutgers University, prepares educators to take on the critical role…