Change of Address?
If you are a current Chapter member who has recently had a change of mailing or e-mail address, please don't forget to update ASSE! Send an e-mail to both customerservice@asse.org and william.brandt@libertymutual.com (Bill Brandt, CNY ASSE Membership Chair) updating us with your current information. This will ensure you receive all your member benefits without delay.
New Member?
If you are a new Central New York chapter member or are interested in joining the American Society of Safety Engineers, please contact our Chapter representative Bill Brandt at william.brandt@libertymutual.com for more details on what membership in can do for you!
Qualifications for Membership
The ASSE Admissions Committee develops criteria for assigning membership classifications based on the applicant's certification, registration, education, experience and job responsibilities, as follows:Professional Member -
Requires P.E. registration, CSP, CIH, CHP, CRSP, or IOSH, RSP certification PLUS 5 years safety experience, or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, plus 10 years safety experience
Member -
Requires current employment in safety or one of its relevant specialties.
Associate Member -
For those who provide services to the safety profession or who cooperate with safety professionals.Professional Members and Members must also be employed in the Safety Profession or one of its specialties, performing at least two of the following functions of the professional safety position:
· Anticipate, identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
· Develop hazard control designs, methods, procedures and programs.
· Implement, administer and advise others on hazard controls and hazard control programs.
· Measure, audit and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard controls and hazard control programs.
· Student applicants should request a separate application for Student Membership.Membership Applications
Individuals may apply for membership by visiting the ASSE National website, www.asse.org, and completing the new membership applications. Applicants can indicate on their membership what local chapter they wish to belong to; those who do not indicate a chapter will be assigned one based on the applicant's permanent address.
Notification of Acceptance
Please allow 40 days following receipt of complete application for notification of your election to membership. Service begins with your election to Membership. Membership renewal notices are mailed prior to the anniversary of your election date and cover a one year period.
