2006 Executive Council Input BCSP Report Submitted by Larry Jones July 30-31, 2006 Marriott Hotel Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.

August Executive Council Meeting BCSP Report Items of interest Transportability of Credentials MOUs –Australia –U.K. (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) –Canada –Singapore Corp of Engineers –Facility construction design requirement for specialty knowledge in system safety and fire protection –Training of designers in how to apply system safety practices

August Executive Council Meeting BCSP Report Items of interest (continued) New facility –Part of 20 year strategic plan –2.6 acres lot in Champaign, IL –Construction in 2007 Certification of Government Personnel –Safety Certification for Army –Safety Certification for Navy –OSHA –NASA

August Executive Council Meeting BCSP Report Items of interest (continued) Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) designation –New path to certification (added to General and Waiver paths) –Available to graduates of safety degree programs that meet BCSP Qualified Academic Program standards –9 schools / 10 accredited programs participating –Allows safety graduates to enter the path to certification much earlier than in previous years –Recognizes qualifying schools for the outstanding job they are doing in preparing students for the safety profession

August Executive Council Meeting BCSP Report Items of interest (continued) CSP Recertification Points –Continuance of Certification (COC) quizzes available to Certified Safety Professionals (CSPs) at –Available 24 hours a day, from home or office (fee based) –Quizzes based on a variety of publications –COC points can be claimed under COC Category 7 –No limit to the number of COC points CSPs may earn through the recertification quiz program