14 April 2021 Safety Professionals Receive First NSP Certificates A new naval program now enables safety professionals throughout the Navy and Marine Corps to receive a certificate attesting they have completed the competency development training necessary to perform their duties...
24 February 2021 Naval Safety Center Begins Enterprise-wide Overhaul of Safety Professionals The Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) has kicked off a line of effort to refine and align safety professionals’ competencies across the Naval Enterprise.“We are deliberately looking at human talent to ensure that we provide standardized training, development, and quality of service to improve our...
01 February 2021 Risk Management Moves into 21st Century The Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) is launching a new effort to improve the Navy’s risk management program for the 21st century and make it more relevant across all levels of the naval enterprise...
28 January 2021 2021 PDS Call for Speakers The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) will host the 29th Annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS) April 19-23. Conference planners are looking for claimant meeting sponsors and breakout session presenters...
23 December 2020 Winter Driving, What to Know Before You Go Despite driving less this year and possibly into the winter due to ongoing pandemic restrictions, drivers must still anticipate weather and its related safety impacts. Besides the regular driving safety tips there are additional winter driving tips to consider...
16 December 2020 Naval Safety Center Kicks Off Digital Transformation Initiative The Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) conducted its first Digital Transformation Workshop, Nov. 17-18, in support of its commitment to work as “Your Safety Advocate.” The event, a collaboration with industry partner Microsoft, kicked off a new chapter in NAVSAFECEN’s ongoing investment in...
07 December 2020 Weathering the Winter Ride Unless you’re on the West Coast, many riders will inevitably have to face the decision soon if they haven’t already: whether to winterize and store your ride till the spring or dare to brave the dropping temps on two wheels. “It’s a personal preference,” said U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Ryan...
04 December 2020 Naval Safety Center Announces Safety Professionals of the Year Commander, Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) announced the selection of Senior Chief Torpedoman’s Mate Marshall Wade and Lt. Jeffrey Clayton as the 2020 Enlisted and Officer Safety Professionals of the Year...
04 December 2020 Navy Adds New Functionality to Safety Mishap Reporting System The Department of the Navy will add a new event supervisor reporting functionality to its safety mishap reporting system with the release of Risk Management Information (RMI) Streamlined Incident Reporting Two (SIR-2) on Dec. 10, 2020...
23 October 2020 Navy Gives Facelift to Operational Risk Management Courses The Navy has given their Operational Risk Management (ORM) courses a facelift and I believe you will be pleased with the new look. Before getting frustrated with yet another mandatory general military training-type requirement, let me add first and foremost, that these are not new requirements but...