Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

The Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician program at San Juan College in Farmington, NM is a two- to four-year certificate offered at this public institution. The program addresses workplace hazard identification, safety program development, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and the application of OSHA standards in industrial and commercial environments.

This program falls within the occupational safety and health technology field (CIP 15.0701) and prepares students for roles as safety technicians and compliance officers. San Juan College also offers related programs at the same campus, including Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. The certificate is relevant to industries common to the Farmington area, including oil and gas, construction, and mining, where workplace safety compliance is a priority.