Tidewater Tech
Building and Construction Trades
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Little Creek Campus
Norfolk, VA
Next start
Dec 7, 2026
Duration
33 Weeks
App fee
$25
Tuition
$19,008 for the Program
Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) — CHST
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This certification programs offer recognition among safety and health practitioners, demonstrate competence to employers and others, increase employee confidence in occupational health and safety programs, help improve company profitability through reduced incidents and losses, and enhance the company image.
Certifying Organization
Board of Certified Safety Professionals
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
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South Florida Institute of Technology
Building Construction Technology
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Miami Campus
Miami, FL
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
63 Weeks
1,260 clock hours, 42 credit hours
App fee
$150
Tuition
$14,700 for the Program
South Florida Institute of Technology
Building Construction Technology
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Hialeah Campus
Hialeah, FL
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
63 Weeks
1,260 clock hours, 42 credit hours
App fee
$150
Tuition
$14,700 for the Program
South Florida Institute of Technology
Building Construction Technology (Evening)
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Hialeah Campus
Hialeah, FL
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
63 Weeks
1,260 clock hours, 42 credit hours
App fee
$150
Tuition
$14,700 for the Program
South Florida Institute of Technology
Building Construction Technology (Evening)
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Miami Campus
Miami, FL
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
63 Weeks
1,260 clock hours, 42 credit hours
App fee
$150
Tuition
$14,700 for the Program
Ridge Technical College
Building Trades & Construction Design
Certificate
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Winter Haven
Winter Haven, FL
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
900 clock hours
App fee
$30
Tuition
$2,628 for the Program
Suggested because Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) applies to Construction Laborers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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