HSE Certification Exam Preparation (CHMM, CHST)
Focused review sessions for two international safety and environmental credentials: the IHMM Certified Hazardous Materials Manager and the BCSP Construction Health and Safety Technician. Each covers the exam domains, practice questions and readiness self-assessment.

At a glance
- 5 days · CHMM review
- 2 days · CHST study session
Who it's for
- Environmental and construction-safety professionals preparing for IHMM CHMM or BCSP CHST
Learning objectives
- Review exam domains and practise questions
- Assess readiness with self-assessments
Detailed content
- CHMM and CHST blueprints and eligibility
- Study plan and references
- Diagnostic test
- RCRA hazardous waste
- CAA, CWA, CERCLA, SARA and EPCRA
- Chemistry, toxicology and radiation basics
- Treatment processes and landfill design
- PPE, hazard communication and confined spaces
- Risk assessment, site assessments and audits
- Emergency response
- Programme management and site safety planning
- Fall protection, excavation, cranes and electrical
- Training and professional responsibility
- Domain question banks
- Full mock exams
- Ethics, community relations and exam strategy
Day-by-day agenda
A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.
- Exam overview
- Hazardous materials management
- Health and safety controls
- Construction safety (CHST)
- Exam practice
- Mock exam, review of weak areas and exam strategy
Practice, tools and assessment
Hands-on practice
- Site inspection and hazard spotting with photos
- Risk assessment and control hierarchy for a real task
- Incident investigation case study and report
- Contract-clause review and claim-preparation case study
Tools and templates you keep
- Risk-assessment (HIRA) form
- Inspection checklists and toolbox-talk template
- Incident investigation report
- Claims and variation register
How learning is assessed
- Diagnostic test on day one to focus study time
- Chapter quizzes and a full timed mock exam in the official format
- Personal study plan until your exam date
Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge
- ISO 45001:2018
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910/1926
- NEBOSH / IOSH syllabi; NFPA codes where relevant
Certificate
Excellence Center Certificate of Completion (exam preparation). CREDENTIAL EXAM The CHMM / CHST credential is awarded by IHMM (CHMM) and BCSP (CHST). Candidates confirm eligibility and register for the exam directly with IHMM / BCSP.
How it is delivered
- Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
- Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
- Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
Part of these career paths
- Health, Safety & Environment · Expert
Frequently asked questions
How long is HSE Certification Exam Preparation (CHMM, CHST)?
The program runs 5 days; other formats: 2 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.
Is the course taught in Arabic or English?
Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.
Can you run it inside our company?
Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
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