The fully ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health Management (OSHM) degree at Grand Valley is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills for entry-level positions in safety management, industrial hygiene, and environmental protection, while concurrently laying the groundwork for professional certification. The demand for proficient, fully-qualified safety professionals is on the rise in Michigan and across the nation.
“The combination of academic learning and real-world application that GVSU emphasized has been the cornerstone of my success, John Bielak shared. For students considering multidisciplinary careers, the GVSU OSH program offers a comprehensive education and invaluable opportunities to gain practical experience. These elements are essential for building a fulfilling and impactful career.”
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John Bielak '12
To prepare exceptional professionals who will impact the safety and health of today and tomorrow's workforce.
To create a learning environment that fosters critical thinking, ethical behavior, and encourages life long learning.
Darcy W and Jeremy C presented a project regarding the importance of PPE in the workplace.
Apr 18, 2025
A brief meeting will be held that is required for OSH 490 students to attend in EC617.
Feb 20, 2025
"As a first-generation college student, I entered college undecided, unsure of my career path, but always had an interest in S.T.E.M. Initially, I pursued a degree in mechanical engineering, but after some time, my academic advisor introduced me to OSH"
