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American Institute of Safety Training

A safe workforce drives success. We deliver modern, ISO-aligned safety training programs designed to keep your team protected, skilled, and fully compliant.

Occupational Health Services

We build a strong safety culture through teamwork and active participation.

Our Expertise

Reliable safety, health, and environmental solutions to reduce risks and protect employees.

Services:

Safety Services

  • Safety Inspections
  • Safety Training
  • Risk Management

Compliance & Consulting

  • Compliance Support
  • EHS Consulting
✦ Professional Profile

Ronald E. Pentecost

Safety & Health Expert | Consultant | Trainer

Ronald E. Pentecost
Owner & President · American Institute of Safety Training
✦ Leading Safety Professional

Ronald E. Pentecost

Owner & President, Patriot-Safety, LLC

Chairman of the Board & VP of Operations, IASHEP

Professional Objective: To provide forensic services related to accidents and personal injuries in construction and general industry including accident investigation, analysis, cause determination, and consultation, research, and expert witness services for litigation involving work related accidents and injuries and the application of OSHA regulations, procedures, and policies.
With over 30 years of experience as a certified safety, health and environmental professional, Ronald brings unparalleled expertise in federal/state regulations and ANSI standards.
446 Shelton Pass, Cibolo, TX 78108 (210) 580-3585 ronaldpentecost@gmail.com LinkedIn Profile
Core Focus

Professional Objective & Expertise

Objective: To provide forensic services related to accidents and personal injuries in construction and general industry including accident investigation, analysis, cause determination, and consultation, research, and expert witness services for litigation involving work related accidents and injuries and the application of OSHA regulations, procedures, and policies.

Areas of Expertise: Over 30 years with emphasis on federal/state regulations and ANSI standards.

Accident Investigation Machine Guarding Lockout/Tagout Fall Protection Powered Industrial Trucks Crane Certifications Confined Space OSHA Litigation Expert Witness Industrial Hygiene HAZWOPER EM 385-1
Safety Expertise
30+ Years · Safety Leadership
Certifications
23+ Certifications · Industry Recognized
Credentials

Professional Certifications

✓ CMGS — Machine Guarding Specialist ✓ CSHEM — Safety, Health & Environmental Manager ✓ CHCM — Hazard Control Manager ✓ CHMM — Hazardous Materials Manager ✓ OSHA 10/30 — General Industry & Construction Trainer ✓ EM 385-1 — Safety & Health Manager / Trainer ✓ Expert Witness — Construction & General Industry ✓ ISO Lead Auditor — 9001 & 14001:2015 ✓ Industrial Hygiene — Certified Practitioner ✓ HAZWOPER — Train-the-Trainer
★ Over 23 professional certifications across safety, health, and environmental disciplines.
Academic Background

Education & Professional Experience

Education

California State University Dominguez Hills Advanced Professional Safety Certificate, OSHA Training Institute
California University at Long Beach (LBUSD) Certified Industrial Hygiene Technician

Experience

Owner & President Patriot-Safety, LLC
Chairman & VP of Operations IASHEP
CEO & President American Institute of Safety Training
Vice President Podojil & Associates
U.S. Navy Safety Certifications & Training
Education
Education · California State University
Leadership & Impact

Affiliations & Professional Impact

IASHEP International Association of Safety, Health and Environmental Professionals — Chairman of Board of Directors
American Institute of Safety Training CEO & President
Podojil & Associates Vice President
30+ Years Experience
23 Certifications
20+ Expertise Areas
6 Leadership Roles
Affiliations
Leadership · Industry Associations
American Safety Institute of Training

Our Mission

01

Quality Education

We provide high-quality, practical, and industry-focused training programs that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

02

Workplace Safety

Our goal is to promote a culture of safety, responsibility, and regulatory compliance by delivering comprehensive training that helps create safer workplaces and communities.

03

Career Growth

We empower students and professionals through accessible learning opportunities, expert instruction, and industry-relevant education that supports lifelong career advancement.

Industries We Serve

Safety Training Solutions for Every Industry

Construction

Construction is a high-risk industry with hazards like falls, machinery, heavy equipment, electrocution, and exposure to harmful substances.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing turns materials into products but poses risks like machinery injuries and hazardous substances.

Mining

Mining involves hazards like cave-ins, toxic gases, and dust exposure.

Healthcare

Healthcare professionals face biological, chemical, and ergonomic risks daily.

Oil & Gas

Strong safety measures are critical in oil and gas operations.

Maritime & Shipyards

High-risk tasks include welding, lifting operations, and confined spaces.

Welcome to American Institute of Safety Training

We provide trusted OSHA-certified safety training to help build safer workplaces through practical, industry-standard courses.

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