Master of Science in Safety Science
At the Prescott Campus, students in the MSSS program learn with faculty experts in the Robertson Aircraft Accident Investigation Lab, the most comprehensive facility of its kind in North America, offering re-creations of real aircraft accidents using customizable scenarios. In addition, the Aviation Safety and Security Archives give students the opportunity to explore noteworthy historical documents that have shaped the aviation industry, while the Ergonomics and Motion Measurement Laboratory enables students to learn how physiology and movement influence workplace safety. The lab also contains equipment that enhances occupational safety education.
Today more than ever, addressing workplace risk and safety concerns is critical in nearly every industry. The growing emphasis on safety is creating global career opportunities for professionals with the proper training and practical experience. The Master of Science in Safety Science (MSSS) is designed to provide students with a practical course of study in aviation and occupational safety, producing professionals skilled in safety management and technical expertise in various industries. Graduates will be able to provide leadership, training and guidance in safety program implementation and compliance issues involving the Environmental Protection Agency, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Transportation Safety Board and state health and workplace standards.
///MEDIAN SALARY/// Opportunities The median salary for full-time safety, health and environmental professionals is $98,000 according to the Board of Certified Safety Professionals 1 .
1 BCSP, NSC Release 2020 SH&E Salary Survey Results and Calculator — Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
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