It is imperative that employees continue to develop their knowledge and expertise in safety. The CTSP Council believes that the CTSP should continue to develop and improve his/her professionalism through constant learning and growth, teaching others, and implementing CTSP teachings.
Recertification
To maintain CTSP, candidates must obtain 30 CEUs during their three-year recertification period and submit a renewal fee every three years. Member Renewal fee is $140.00 and Non-Member Renewal fee is $280.00. (A renewal invoice will be issued a month prior to the renewal expiration date if CEUs are completed)
CTSPs must obtain CEUs in Two (2) Mandatory Categories:
- Continuing Education – minimum 15 CEUs for attending safety meetings, seminars, workshops, or other training events.The CEU Request must be submitted with documentation of the CTSP’s attendance at the event such as:
- Conference or workshop: receipt for program registration
- In-house training: attendance verification form
- College course: copy of the course transcript. College courses are granted 10 CEUs per credit hour.
- CPR/First Aid course or other qualified courses: copy of certificate or wallet card (front and back).
- Training and Program Development – minimum 15 CEUs for delivery of safety training, seminars, meetings, and/or developing “safety program elements” (safety policy, written safety procedures, safety lessons, forms/checklists, manuals, etc.) or participation in the Safety Committee CEU Request must be submitted with copies of any written or visual elements of the training (images, handouts, videos, etc., and/or the training/meeting attendance sign-up with your name as the instructor).
Alternatively:
The Manager Verification form can be completed and uploaded as the supporting documentation.
[Tailgate Training Log] can be used if you use TCIA Tailgate Safety Program as supporting documentation.
The event or training must be at least 15 minutes cumulative duration in order to be granted CEUs, and CEUs will be granted in 0.25-unit increments.
CEU Topics must relate to one of four CTSP program elements:
- Safety Leadership
- Hazard Identification/Assessment
- Hazard Prevention/Control
- Adult Learning
To Access your CTSP records, apply for CEUs or request a 6-month Recertification Extension if you cannot complete the CEU requirements before your expiration date:
- “Sign In” using your username and password.
- Click on “Hi, (your name)” in top right corner.
- Click on “My CTSP” tab.