Bachelor of Science in Technology - Environmental and Safety Management - Construction

Safety in the workplace is more crucial than ever. The School of Construction offers a comprehensive sequence of courses leading to a degree in Environmental and Safety Management or a minor in Safety, Health and Environmental Management.

This program is a broad-based program that exposes students to several aspects of environmental and workplace safety.

In 2015, Pittsburg State University's Environmental and Safety Management program was added to the Institute for Safety and Health Management’s list of national board-approved programs. A student earning an environmental and safety management degree from a board-approved institution is automatically qualified for the Associate Safety and Health Manager (ASHM) credential offered by the ISHM.

The ESM program has an outdoor and indoor safety lab with access to extensive safety/environmental related equipment. Faculty in the ESM program all have extensive safety / environmental experience as well as associated degrees. ESM majors have access to a variety of safety related scholarships through Builders Association, ASSE and others.