ASSP Practice Specialties and Common Interest Groups provide free webinars on a regular basis, often offering free CEUs! Check out the current opportunities below.
Webinars are open to all ASSP members. Reach out to the Practice Specialty and Common Interest Group Leaders to learn more about open opportunities and ways you can share your expertise, build your network and gain transferable skills.
This page includes information on Free Webinars, Upcoming Educational Events, ASSP Career Development Grants, and ASSP Education Resources.
Free Webinars
| Fire Protection Practice Specialty From Alarms to Algorithms: Fire Protection in the Age of AI Friday, Jan. 16 | 11 a.m. CT | Complimentary Education | 0.1 CEUs |
| Join an insightful discussion on emerging technologies that will impact the profession in the near future. We’ll explore what’s on the horizon, how these tools are already influencing system design and safety management and what fire protection professionals need to know to stay ahead. |
| Transportation Practice Specialty CDL Requirements Review Tuesday, Jan. 20 | Noon CT | Complimentary Education |
| Join Charlie Halfen for a webinar that will encompass overall CDL requirements, transportation company liability, best practices as well as covering the English language requirement. The webinar will also review the history of the English language requirement, best practices on how to comply and liability that companies may face if they do not comply. |
| Ergonomics Practice Specialty Selecting Effective Assessment Methodologies Monday, Jan. 26| 11 a.m. CT | Complimentary Education | 0.1 CEUs |
| Selecting the right ergonomics assessment method is both an art and a science. With numerous tools available, there is no single “best” method—only one that best fits a specific purpose and context. Whether you’re new to ergonomics or an experienced professional, you’ll gain a structured approach for matching assessment methods to your organization’s needs. |
| Healthcare Practice Specialty Navigating the Complexities of Emergency Management in Healthcare Series: Proactive Training & Drills Friday, Jan. 30 | Noon CT | Complimentary Education | 0.1 CEUs |
| Join us to explore the complexities of emergency management in healthcare: diverse threats, coordination challenges, resource scarcity, staff well-being and regulatory compliance. |
| Consulting Bootcamp Series Multiple Dates in January | 6-8 p.m. CT | Complimentary Education |
| Join Deborah Roy for a practical “bootcamp” for both aspiring and experienced consultants. This 8-hour course, taught in four 2-hour virtual sessions, is based on “The Consultant’s Business Development Guide”, a resource co-authored in part by Deborah Roy. The course series provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to build and sustain a successful consulting practice. The focus is on the business side of consulting—highlighting the skills and strategies beyond technical expertise that drive long-term success. You must register for each session individually. Tuesday, Jan. 20 Thursday, Jan. 22 Tuesday, Jan. 27 Thursday, Jan. 29 |
| Women in Safety Excellence Shattering the Silence on Imposter Syndrome: Roundtable Wednesday, Feb. 4 | 3 p.m. CT | Complimentary Education Sponsored by: NSC Women’s & Emerging Safety Professionals Divisions & ASSP’s WISE |
| In the high-stakes world of occupational health and safety, where lives depend on confident decision-making, imposter syndrome can be more than just a personal challenge. It can hinder leadership, stifle innovation and even prevent critically needed new professionals from entering the field. Join us for a presentation by Bryce Griffler, CSP, M.Eng. Co-Founder, Safety is for Everyone, followed by a discussion on the topic. |
Accident Investigation – January 21, 2026
This quarter, we’re highlighting the Accident Investigation virtual workshop that will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, from 8 a.m. to noon. This workshop will help you gain the basic skills necessary to conduct an effective accident investigation at your workplace and includes recently modernized materials:
Student workbook
Instructor workbook
PowerPoint
You will also work through the three primary tasks of the accident investigator; discuss employer responsibilities; and learn how to write an accident report. Register here: Public Education Workshop Schedule January-June
Workshops
Are you interested in learning more about workplace safety and health? We invite you to attend a free Oregon OSHA Public Education workshop. Check out our January-June 2026 workshops and register. Registration is required to attend our virtual or in-person workshops. Please note the location of the workshop before registering.
Education and training webpages
Visit our education and training webpage to access:
- Free online health and safety courses available in English and Spanish.
- A certificate of completion at the conclusion of each online course or workshop.
- Continuing education credits information outlining the agencies that offer credits for our free workshops and online courses.
- Approximate duration of each class.
- Oregon OSHA’s YouTube channel, which hosts more than 415 videos and features a new topic each month.
- Other training resources.
Upcoming Educational Events
| Region I PDC Registration Now Open Jan. 20, 2026 | Pleasanton, CA |
| Join us for the Region I Professional Development Conference (PDC), the Region’s premier event for EHS professionals. This exciting one-day event will bring together 200+ professionals for a full day of learning, networking and innovation. Region I PDC – Schedule Announced View the complete schedule. |
Three days of continuing education credit for only $25!
About the Event: Build your skills and demonstrate your expertise with BCSP’s Global Learning Summit (GLS). Designed specifically to leverage the strengths of virtual learning, the BCSP GLS provides high-quality professional development to all by removing the barriers of cost and geographic location. Enhance your career, network with professionals around the world, and take safety practice to the next level.
Upcoming Conferences
- Mid-Oregon Construction Safety SummitJanuary 26 & 27, 2026 • Bend
- Cascade Occupational Safety & Health ConferenceMarch 3 & 4, 2026 • Eugene
- Northwest Safety & Health Summit by Region X VPPPAMay 19-21, 2026 • Boise, Idaho
- Blue Mountain Occupational Safety & Health ConferenceJune 16 & 17, 2026 • Pendleton
- Central Oregon Occupational Safety & Health ConferenceSeptember 28 & 29, 2026 • Bend
- Southern Oregon Occupational Safety & Health ConferenceOctober 13-15, 2026 • Ashland
| The Premier Safety Event |
| Join us in Anaheim, and see what everyone’s talking about. Registration is officially open for Safety 2026, and we’re heading to Anaheim, CA, June 15–17, for what’s shaping up to be our biggest event yet. Last year, Safety’s expo hall was the largest in event history and the energy, innovation and engagement were unmatched. From cutting-edge technology and breakthrough products to hands-on demos and direct access to solution providers, the expo floor became the heartbeat of the event. In 2026, we’re building on that momentum with an even more dynamic, award-winning expo experience. Beyond the expo, Safety 2026 brings together thousands of EHS professionals for world-class education, insightful general sessions, valuable CEUs and unmatched networking with peers from across industries. It’s where safety professionals come to discover what’s next—and take it back to their organizations. |
| Register Now The full session schedule will be announced in early April. If you’d like to get an idea of the types of topics offered, browse the sessions from Safety 2025. |
ASSP Career Development Grants
| Need Financial Support to Continue Your Education? |
| The ASSP Foundation offers career development grants to support your professional development. |