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Training courses offered through Aarcher Institute of Environmental Training, LLC (Aarcher Institute) have been selected for certification maintenance points (CMPs) and credit hours by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH), Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM), National Environmental Safety and Health Training Association (NESHTA, formally NETA), Board of Certified Safety Professional (BCSP), and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA).

Aarcher Institute appreciates the support and recognition of these important organizations. In addition if you wish to have an organization not listed on our Continuing Education Matrix or State Bar Association approved for Certification Maintenance Points (CMP) or Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Points please call Aarcher Institute at (410) 897-0037 for approval information.

The "Continuing Education Matrix" provides a summary of current professional certification credits, maintenance points, and CEUs awarded to Institute courses.

Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers (ACHMM)

The Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals is made up of 66 Chapters and over 6,000 members. Its dedicated member professionals work in a variety of fields dealing with hazardous materials and environmental health and safety issues. They are all certified by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM), a requirement for membership. The Academy is represented in 37 States plus the District of Columbia. National headquarters are located in Rockville, Maryland, just outside Washington D.C. The eleven elected officials heading the Academy include five Officers and six Directors.

AHMP Vision: The Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals vision is to be the recognized leader and resource for those practicing Environmental, Health and Safety Management.

AHMP Mission: The mission of the Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals is to promote the environmental, health and safety profession, offer professional development and networking opportunities, and to provide value to our membership.

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American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)

Organized in 1960, the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH®), a not-for-profit corporation, was organized to improve the practice and educational standards of the profession of industrial hygiene. The activities presently engaged in for carrying out this purpose are:

1. offering certification examinations to industrial hygienists with the required educational background and professional industrial hygiene experience; 2. acknowledging individuals who successfully complete the examination by issuing a certificate; 3. requiring Diplomats to maintain their certification by submitting evidence of continued professional development; and 4. maintaining records and publishing a roster of certificate holders for the profession and the public.

The American Board of Industrial Hygiene is a member of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards (CESB) which provides accreditation of certification programs. A list accredited certification programs and information about certification can be obtained at cesb.org.

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American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)

Founded in 1939, AIHA is a nonprofit organization with more than 75 local sections. AIHA's 12,000 members are highly educated professionals; 96 percent are college graduates, 61 percent hold master's degrees, and 6 percent possess doctoral degrees. AIHA is one of the largest international associations serving the needs of occupational and environmental health professionals practicing industrial hygiene in industry, government, labor, academic institutions, and independent organizations.

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Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals is an Illinois not-for-profit corporation established in 1969. It operates solely as a peer certification board with the purpose of certifying practitioners in the safety profession. It is not a membership organization. Its functions include:
  • Setting standards related to professional safety practice.
  • Evaluating the academic and professional experience qualifications of safety professionals.
  • Administering examinations relating to professional safety knowledge and skills.
  • Establishing recertification standards in the Continuance of Certification (COC) program.
  • Authorizing individuals meeting BCSP standards and paying an annual renewal fee the use of
BCSP designations: - Associate Safety Professional (ASP) [an interim designation to show progress toward the Certified Safety Professional] - Certified Safety Professional (CSP) The CSP holds national accreditations and recognitions.

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Institute of Hazardous Materials Managers (IHMM)

The Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) was founded as a non-profit organization in 1984, and launched the Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM®) program in June of that year. IHMM’s trademark CHMM program recognizes your expertise and opens new possibilities for you to make a significant impact on your community and your country. Corporations, universities and government agencies depend on the CHMM certification to identify hazardous materials professionals like you.

Only the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) offers the prestigious Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) credential.

By achieving certification, you make it known that you are a qualified professional in the field. If you deal with hazardous or potentially hazardous materials in any capacity -- hands-on or otherwise -- join a professional movement toward respect and recognition.

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National Environmental Safety & Health Training Association (NESHTA)

The National Environmental, Safety & Health Training Association is a non-profit international society for environmental, safety, and health and other technical training and adult education professionals. From its founding in 1977 to the summer of 2003, it was known as the National Environmental Training Association (NETA).

Activities central to NESHTA's mission are the promotion of trainer competency through training and education standards, voluntary certification, and peer networking.

NESHTA members subscribe to the philosophy that competent training and education is the most critical component in the effective implementation of safety, health and environmental programs, and that they have a professional responsibility to the people they train to continuously improve their training knowledge and skills.

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National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP)

The mission of NREP is to promote legal and professional recognition of individuals processing education, training, and experience and environmental managers, engineers, technologists, scientists and technicians – and to consolidate that recognition into one centralized source – so that the public, government, employers, and insurers can justify the importance and acceptance of such individuals to carry out operations and management of environmental activities.

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