[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 9]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1960.56]

[Page 180]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                          OF LABOR (CONTINUED)
 
PART 1960_BASIC PROGRAM ELEMENTS FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEE OCCUPATIONAL 
SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAMS AND RELATED MATTERS--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart H_Training
 
Sec. 1960.56  Training of safety and health specialists.

    (a) Each agency shall provide occupational safety and health 
training for safety and health specialists through courses, laboratory 
experiences, field study, and other formal learning experiences to 
prepare them to perform the necessary technical monitoring, consulting, 
testing, inspecting, designing, and other tasks related to program 
development and implementation, as well as hazard recognition, 
evaluation and control, equipment and facility design, standards, 
analysis of accident, injury, and illness data, and other related tasks.
    (b) Each agency shall implement career development programs for 
their occupational safety and health specialists to enable the staff to 
meet present and future program needs of the agency.