So there are also registered assistant safety engineers – have you heard of them?~~

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Notice on Implementing the Supplementary Provisions to the Interim Regulations on the Professional Qualification System for Registered Safety Engineers To the personnel departments (bureaus) of all provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, as well as the work safety supervision and management departments; to the personnel departments of various ministries and commissions of the State Council and its directly affiliated agencies; and to enterprises under central government administration: The Interim Regulations on the Professional Qualification System for Registered Safety Engineers, jointly issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the former **Work Safety Supervision and Administration Bureau (Document No. Ren Fa 87), represent an important measure for implementing the Work Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China, and they are also an effective way to establish and improve work safety management systems. Over the past five years since the implementation of the registered safety engineer system, it has played a positive role in strengthening the development of professional talent in work safety management and promoting work safety efforts. To meet the actual needs of small and medium-sized enterprises in terms of safety production management, and in line with the relevant provisions of the \"Decision of the State Council on Further Strengthening Safety Production Work,\" the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the **State Administration for Work Safety have decided to introduce an assistant level qualification within the system of certified safety engineers. The relevant information is notified as follows: 1. Level names and scope of application. The title for the assistant-level qualification introduced in the registered safety engineer system is “Registered Assistant Safety Engineer”. Only those who have obtained the qualification certificate for registered assistant safety engineers and are registered can work as such, undertaking safety production management or safety production technical tasks in small and medium-sized enterprises. Registered assistant safety engineers can also assist registered safety engineers in large enterprises with relevant tasks. II. Evaluation methods and subject setup. The personnel administration departments and work safety supervision and management departments of various provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government organize the formulation of examination questions and conduct local examinations in accordance with the requirements of the nationally unified examination syllabus for certified assistant safety engineers. The registration exam for assistant safety engineers consists of two subjects: \"Laws and Regulations on Work Safety\" and \"Work Safety Practice and Case Analysis\". III. Certificate validity and registration management. Those who pass the examination for Certified Assistant Safety Engineer are issued a \"Certification Certificate for Certified Assistant Safety Engineer of the People’s Republic of China\", stamped by both the personnel administration departments and the work safety supervision and management departments of each province, autonomous region, and municipality directly under the Central Government; this certificate is valid within the corresponding administrative region. The work safety supervision and management departments of various provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government are responsible for the registration process for assistant safety engineer qualifications, and they issue the \"Practice Certificate for Registered Assistant Safety Engineers of the People’s Republic of China\". Each year, information on the results of the registration examination for assistant safety engineers as well as details on the registered holders are submitted to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the **State Administration of Work Safety for record-keeping. IV. Organization, implementation, and relevant requirements. The personnel administration departments and work safety supervision and management departments of various provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall, in accordance with the requirements of these supplementary regulations, and with reference to the relevant provisions of the \"Interim Provisions on the Professional Qualification System for Registered Safety Engineers\" (Ren Fa No. 87) and the \"Implementation Measures for the Professional Qualification Exams for Registered Safety Engineers\" (Guo Ren Bu Fa No. 13) issued by the Ministry of Personnel and the former Work Safety Supervision and Administration Bureau, as well as taking into account the actual conditions of work safety management in their respective regions, formulate appropriate measures for the assessment and certification, examination, registration for practice, and continuing education of registered assistant safety engineers. The personnel administration departments and work safety supervision and management departments of various provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government are jointly responsible for organizing the examination for certified assistant safety engineers. They determine the specific division of responsibilities through consultation, work together actively and closely coordinate with one another to ensure that the examination is carried out in an orderly manner. The registration process for the Assistant Safety Engineer qualification exam must be carried out in strict accordance with the relevant regulations governing such exams, with attention paid to confidentiality and conflict-of-interest rules, in order to ensure that the exams proceed safely and orderly. Those who violate examination discipline and relevant regulations shall be dealt with in accordance with the Provisions on Handling Disciplinary and Regulatory Violations in Professional and Technical Personnel Qualification Examinations (Order No. 3 of the Ministry of Human Resources). Ministry of Personnel of the People’s Republic of China **State Administration of Work Safety, September 23, 2007