The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) of India. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the advancement of safety standards and professional development within the construction industry, both in India and globally.

This relationship represents a unique opportunity to enhance safety practice in a critical industry while fostering international collaboration. Together, BCSP and CIDC will strengthen the construction sector’s commitment to safety and excellence.

"The recent memorandum of understanding signed by BCSP and CIDC focuses on enhancing safety in India's construction industry through globally accredited professional certification," said BCSP Board President Ashok Garlapati, CSP, QEP, CFIOSH, FASSP. "This partnership falls in line with our strategic objective to expand our reach and further illustrates the concept of "think globally, act locally.'"

CIDC is a leader in the construction industry in India at a pivotal stage. This collaboration will bring greater awareness of BCSP's globally recognized certifications, cutting-edge safety resources, and professional development opportunities to India's construction workforce.