STS-C Exam Questions & Answers(SCORED A+)

ASSE - ANSWER-American Society of Safety Engineers NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Association IIE - ANSWER-Institute of Industrial Engineers NSC - ANSWER-National Safety Council SFPE - ANSWER-Society of Fire Protection Engineers SSS - ANSWER-System Safety Society Career Paths in Safety - ANSWER-Education Experience Certification STS - Safety Trained Supervisor STS C - ANSWER-Safety certification for new safety professionals Four years experience in industry, if not a supervisor Or two years experience, one as a supervisor 30 hours of safety related training Two hour, 100 item examination Quality & Recognition, National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) - ANSWER-- Accrediting body of the National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA) - NCCA accredits certification programs/organizations that assess professional competency What is Certification? - ANSWER-Third-Party Validation of: Education and Training, Experience, and Demonstrated competence with a body of knowledge by examination VALUE of Certification - ANSWER-- Identifies individual as a source of expertise by lengthy examination. - Associates organization name with globally recognized certification. - Enhances reputation of organization by having certified individuals in safety, health, and environmental positions. - Improves relations of organization within safety, health, and environmental community. - The mark of a PROFESSIONAL. VALUE of Certification - ANSWER-- Exemplifies enhanced professional credibility because of standards of practice required to obtain and maintain certification. - Demonstrates that certificate holders have been reviewed and tested by an impartial commission and deemed to have met nationally accepted criteria. - Provides an examination basis to assess employee competency. - Recognizes the highest level of professionalism in certified safety, health, and environmental executives.