Certified Director of Safety (CDS) is for individuals with five years experience in the safety field or, four years in the safety field with a 4-year college degree. Candidates must serve as full-time administrators demonstrating their capability of handling a position which involves establishing programs and policies, setting standards, developing materials, and providing leadership to achieve the goals set. The certification includes two exams: Motor Fleet Safety Basics (Testing option available) and Managing Motor Fleet Safety Programs.
Certifying Organization
North American Transportation Management Institute
Suggested because Certified Director of Safety applies to Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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