Membership
OSHAcademics Membership offers professionals, students, and organizations the opportunity to join a global network committed to advancing excellence in occupational safety, health, and environmental management. Membership with OSHAcademics represents a shared commitment to continuous learning, professional growth, and the promotion of safe and sustainable workplaces worldwide.
Through membership, individuals and institutions gain exclusive access to advanced learning resources, research materials, webinars, and global networking events. Members also enjoy professional recognition, access to certification pathways, and priority participation in international safety conferences and development programs.
OSHAcademics membership is available at multiple levels, each designed to suit varying stages of career development and organizational engagement.
OSHAcademics Membership Categories and Application Process
Joining OSHAcademics means becoming part of a global professional network committed to improving occupational safety, health, and environmental management. Members gain access to valuable resources, recognition, and international development opportunities.
Below are the membership categories with detailed descriptions, benefits, fees, and the process for applying.
Student Member
Eligibility:
Open to individuals currently enrolled in an OSHAcademics training course or studying in a related occupational health and safety field at an accredited institution.
Key Benefits:
- Access to e-learning materials, recorded lectures, and student webinars.
- Discounts on paid OSHAcademics courses and certifications.
- Eligibility to participate in student competitions and research projects.
- Inclusion in the OSHAcademics student member directory.
Annual Fee: $50 USD
Application Process:
- Complete the Student Membership Application Form available through email..
- Upload a valid student ID card or enrollment letter.
- Submit payment online via PayPal, Stripe, or bank transfer.
- Receive confirmation and a digital membership card within 5 working days.
Affiliate Member
Eligibility:
Designed for individuals new to the occupational safety and health profession or those with a general interest in workplace safety.
Key Benefits:
- Access to monthly newsletters and safety updates.
- Entry into professional discussion forums and webinars.
- Discounted rates for short courses and workshops.
- Opportunity to upgrade to Professional Member after 1 year.
Annual Fee: $75 USD
Application Process:
- Complete the Affiliate Member Form through email.
- Provide a brief personal profile outlining your interest in occupational safety.
- Submit the membership fee using the secure payment portal.
- Receive confirmation email and welcome kit with membership certificate.
Professional Member (M.OSHAcad)
Eligibility:
For safety practitioners, managers, trainers, or auditors with at least two (2) years of verified experience in occupational safety, health, or environmental management.
Key Benefits:
- Authorization to use post-nominal title M.OSHAcad (Member of OSHAcademics).
- Access to professional networking, mentoring, and development sessions.
- Eligibility to deliver OSHAcademics programs under an ATP (with approval).
- Listing in the International Professional Members Directory.
- Free participation in quarterly online seminars and CPD workshops.
Annual Fee: $120 USD
Application Process:
- Complete the Professional Membership Application through email.
- Upload:
- Copy of highest qualification (minimum diploma or equivalent).
- Proof of work experience (employment letter or reference).
- Pay the membership fee securely.
- Application reviewed by the Membership Committee within 10 working days.
- Approved members receive an electronic membership certificate and profile ID.
Fellow Member (F.OSHAcad)
Eligibility:
Reserved for distinguished professionals with 10+ years of proven experience or exceptional contributions to the field of occupational health and safety (through leadership, research, or publications).
Key Benefits:
- Use of post-nominal title F.OSHAcad (Fellow of OSHAcademics).
- Recognition as a senior safety leader and mentor.
- Priority speaking invitations for conferences and webinars.
- Leadership opportunities in OSHAcademics advisory panels.
- Featured profile in the Fellow Members Directory.
Validity: 3 Years
Fee: $250 USD
Application Process:
- Complete the Fellow Membership Application form through email.
- Upload:
- Updated CV with achievements and professional history.
- Two recommendation letters from senior professionals or institutions.
- Pay the fellowship review fee.
- Undergo peer review by the Fellowship Assessment Board.
- Receive digital and hardcopy Fellowship Certificate and ID upon approval.
Corporate / Institutional Member
Eligibility:
Open to organizations, training providers, or businesses committed to promoting workplace safety through collaboration, employee training, or research.
Key Benefits:
- Recognition as an OSHAcademics Corporate Partner.
- Priority access to group training, seminars, and consulting.
- Listing on the official OSHAcademics website.
- Use of the Corporate Member Logo for branding and promotion.
- 10% discount on organizational approval or trainer certification fees.
Annual Fee: $500 USD
Application Process:
- Submit the Corporate Membership Form via the OSHAcademics official email address.
- Attach organization registration documents and profile.
- Pay membership fee online or via bank transfer.
- Verification and approval by the Partnership Committee within 7–10 days.
- Receive a Corporate Membership Certificate and logo usage rights.
Lifetime Member
Eligibility:
For professionals with at least five (5) years of continuous affiliation or major contribution to OSHAcademics.
Key Benefits:
- Lifetime membership—no renewal required.
- Permanent listing in the global membership directory.
- Free access to selected OSHAcademics programs, journals, and webinars.
- VIP access to OSHAcademics conferences and networking events.
- Recognition award during annual membership ceremony.
One-Time Fee: $500 USD
Application Process:
Receive Lifetime Certificate and permanent membership ID within 10 days.
Submit the Lifetime Membership Application.
Provide membership history or reference from OSHAcademics.
Pay one-time fee through approved payment channel.