Maintain Your CHO Expertise. Strengthen Your Safety Leadership.
Presented by Safer STEM and Rutgers University

Stay current. Stay compliant. Stay confident.

This refresher professional development course is designed specifically for Chemical Hygiene Officers (CHOs) who are ready to update their safety knowledge, reinforce core responsibilities, and strengthen their leadership in science lab safety.

In this online, self-paced course, you’ll revisit essential topics every CHO must master:

  • Chemical Hazard Identification and evolving classroom risks
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies grounded in current case studies
  • Proper Use and Maintenance of Safety Equipment
  • Emergency Procedures and Spill Response Protocols
  • Legal and Ethical Responsibilities in school science safety management

Aligned with current guidelines from OSHA, NSTA, and the American Chemical Society’s Division of Chemical Health and Safety, this course also provides:

  • Updated resources, checklists, and sample safety forms
  • Strategies for improving your school’s Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP)
  • Best practices for mentoring teachers and conducting lab walkthroughs

Whether you’re recertifying, updating your compliance documentation, or mentoring new science educators, this refresher helps you remain a trusted safety authority in your school.

Enroll today to renew your CHO commitment and lead with confidence.

Presented by: Safer STEM and Rutgers University

Course Mode: Online, Self-paced.

Duration: 3 hours

Intended Audience: Recommended for Chemical Hygiene Officers.

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Course Includes

  • 19 Lessons
  • 11 Quizzes
  • Course Certificate