Career Details

Certified Safety Supervisor

Description

The Certified Safety Supervisor (CSS) is for individuals with two years experience in the safety field. Certification is awarded to those supervisors who have the ability to carry out policy and program directives. Supervisors are expected to administer programs, provide leadership and engage in the development of programs and materials within limitations established by their managers. The certification includes two exams: Motor Fleet Safety Basics (Testing option available) and Managing Motor Fleet Safety Programs.

Certifying Organization

North American Transportation Management Institute

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Director of Safety

Certifying Organization

North American Transportation Management Institute

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Community Transit Manager

Certifying Organization

Community Transportation Association of America

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Transportation Professional

Certifying Organization

National Private Truck Council

Type

B - Advanced

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