SAP EHS Training (Environment, Health & Safety)
Manage environment, health and safety in SAP: product safety and specification management, dangerous goods, hazardous substance management, safety data sheets and global label management, incident management, risk assessment, occupational health and environment management.
SAP EHS training teaches you to configure and run Environment, Health and Safety in SAP. You cover the specification database and product safety, phrase and value assignment, safety data sheet authoring and distribution, global label management, dangerous goods management in logistics, hazardous substance handling, incident and near-miss management, risk assessment and control, occupational health, and environment management for emissions and compliance reporting.
Who this course is for
Prerequisite: An interest in safety, chemicals, manufacturing or compliance helps. No SAP or coding experience required.
What makes this different
You configure, not just watch
From the first session you are in a live SAP practice system doing the configuration yourself, with IMG paths, master data and test transactions. That is what makes it stick.
Taught on the current release
No ECC-era screenshots pretending to be current. Everything is shown on S/4HANA and the current cloud releases, including Fiori where the classic GUI screen has been replaced.
One consultant for the whole batch
One working SAP consultant teaches the full course, no rotation, so the configuration story stays consistent from first session to go-live simulation.
Support continues to the offer
Resume rewriting for SAP roles, mock interviews on real implementation scenarios, and referrals. Support does not stop when the last class ends.

SAP EHS curriculum
8 modules and 3 projects, updated to the current release. Every module maps to real SAP EHS work and expands into its full topic list, practised on a live developer instance.
SAP EHS Training (Environment, Health & Safety) module list: 8 modules, what each one covers, and how many topics it expands into. Full topic lists are in the accordions below.
| # | Module | What you configure | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | EHS foundations and the regulatory landscape5 hours | Explain the EHS components, their regulatory drivers and how they integrate with the logistics modules. | 8 |
| 02 | Specification management and product safety5 hours | Build specifications with identifiers, compositions, phrases and value assignments. | 8 |
| 03 | Safety data sheets and reports5 hours | Generate, version, release and distribute safety data sheets. | 8 |
| 04 | Global label management5 hours | Configure global label management so GHS labels print correctly in every required language. | 8 |
| 05 | Dangerous goods management5 hours | Classify dangerous goods and configure the checks that block a non-compliant delivery. | 8 |
| 06 | Hazardous substance and industrial hygiene5 hours | Manage hazardous substance inventories, exposure limits and protective measures for a site. | 8 |
| 07 | Incident management and risk assessment5 hours | Record incidents, run investigations and complete risk assessments with controls and residual risk. | 8 |
| 08 | Occupational health and environment management5 hours | Configure occupational health protocols and environmental compliance scenarios with monitoring and limits. | 8 |
1EHS foundations and the regulatory landscapeModule 1 of 8 · 5 hours
Explain the EHS components, their regulatory drivers and how they integrate with the logistics modules.
- EHS components and how they fit together
- product safety and dangerous goods components
- incident management and risk assessment components
- occupational health and environment management
- shared master data across the components
- Regulatory drivers: REACH, CLP, GHS, OSHA
- REACH registration and substance obligations
- CLP classification and labelling rules
- GHS hazard classes and categories
- OSHA hazard communication requirements
- Classic EHS versus EHS Management in S/4HANA
- classic EHS component structure
- EHS Management incident and risk applications
- Fiori based user interfaces
- coexistence and transition considerations
- EHS integration with MM, PP, SD and QM
- material master to specification linkage
- recipe and bill of material data for compositions
- sales order and delivery checks
- quality inspection results as EHS input
- Master data landscape for EHS
- specifications and value assignments
- phrase and phrase set libraries
- material to real substance assignment
- report templates and generation variants
- Roles and responsibilities in an EHS programme
- product stewardship and regulatory affairs
- site safety officer duties
- EHS consultant configuration scope
- authorisation objects for EHS transactions
- Compliance evidence and audit expectations
- released document versions as evidence
- change history and audit trail
- retention of safety documents
- traceability from substance to shipment
- Scoping an EHS implementation
- component selection against regulatory obligations
- country and language scope
- data migration and data provider sourcing
- phasing product safety before incident management
2Specification management and product safetyModule 2 of 8 · 5 hours
Build specifications with identifiers, compositions, phrases and value assignments.
- Specifications, specification types and categories
- real substance, listed substance and preparation types
- specification categories and their use
- specification key and identifier assignment
- authorisation groups on specifications
- Value assignment types and their structure
- physical and chemical property assignments
- toxicology and ecology assignments
- usage profiles and validity areas
- assessment and rating fields
- Phrases, phrase libraries and phrase sets
- phrase groups and phrase codes
- phrase sets restricting the allowed entries
- phrase translation and language management
- standard phrase libraries from data providers
- Identifiers, references and compositions
- CAS, EC and UN number identifiers
- name and synonym identifiers
- specification to specification references
- exact and legal compositions with concentration ranges
- Property tree and inheritance
- property tree structure and nodes
- inheritance from listed substance to preparation
- inheritance templates and rules
- overriding an inherited value
- Substance data import and data providers
- import formats for substance data
- data provider content packages
- mapping external identifiers to specifications
- import logs and error handling
- Data quality and stewardship
- completeness checks on value assignments
- duplicate specification detection
- release status and change management
- ownership of substance records
- Reporting on specification data
- standard specification reports
- specification information system queries
- export of composition data
- reporting on incomplete hazard data
3Safety data sheets and reportsModule 3 of 8 · 5 hours
Generate, version, release and distribute safety data sheets.
- Report templates and generation variants
- WWI templates and layout symbols
- generation variants per country and language
- report symbol assignment to value assignments
- template versioning
- Safety data sheet authoring and layout
- the sixteen section safety data sheet structure
- hazard and precautionary statement blocks
- composition disclosure rules
- cover sheets and document headers
- Report generation, versioning and release
- generation requests and background processing
- report version history
- release and historical status
- regeneration after a specification change
- Multi-language and country-specific reports
- language dependent phrase resolution
- country specific regulatory lists
- validity areas per report
- fallback language handling
- Report shipping and distribution rules
- shipping reasons and shipping orders
- recipient determination
- distribution by print and electronic dispatch
- shipping order monitoring
- Automatic SDS shipment with deliveries
- delivery based shipping triggers
- customer and material relevance
- first shipment and update shipment
- bundling the document with the delivery
- Inbound document management
- storing supplier safety data sheets
- document assignment to specifications
- document info records and DMS linkage
- expiry and replacement of inbound documents
- Archiving and retention of safety documents
- archiving objects for EHS reports
- retention periods for released versions
- retrieval of archived documents
- legal hold and purge rules
4Global label managementModule 4 of 8 · 5 hours
Configure global label management so GHS labels print correctly in every required language.
- Label templates and label types
- WWI label templates
- label types per container and package
- label size and layout variants
- assignment of templates to label types
- Label determination in logistics
- label determination rules
- material and packaging criteria
- determination during delivery processing
- label data records
- GHS pictograms, signal words and hazard statements
- GHS pictogram codes
- danger and warning signal words
- H statement assignment from the classification
- hazard class to label element mapping
- Precautionary statements and label phrases
- P statement selection rules
- phrase sets for label text
- supplemental information phrases
- combining statements on limited label space
- Label printing from the warehouse and production
- print requests from delivery and production order
- printer determination and output devices
- reprint and cancellation handling
- print log review
- Multi-language labelling
- language selection per ship to country
- multi-language label layouts
- phrase translation completeness
- character set and font handling
- Label change control and versioning
- label template version history
- triggering relabelling after a classification change
- approval before label release
- documenting label changes for audit
- Common labelling compliance failures
- missing pictograms after reclassification
- outdated template versions still in use
- untranslated phrases on export labels
- mismatch between the label and the safety data sheet
5Dangerous goods managementModule 5 of 8 · 5 hours
Classify dangerous goods and configure the checks that block a non-compliant delivery.
- Dangerous goods master and classification
- dangerous goods master records per material
- UN number and proper shipping name
- hazard class, packing group and label codes
- classification per mode of transport
- Regulations: ADR, IMDG, IATA
- ADR rules for road transport
- IMDG rules for sea transport
- IATA rules for air transport
- regulation validity and release updates
- Dangerous goods checks in sales and delivery
- check schemas and check methods
- checks in the sales order and the delivery
- blocking and warning behaviour
- check log evaluation
- Transport documents and declarations
- dangerous goods declaration output
- transport document text per regulation
- multi-language transport documents
- documents accompanying the shipment
- Packaging and quantity limits
- limited and excepted quantity rules
- packaging instruction assignment
- transport category and point calculation
- quantity aggregation per shipment
- Segregation and mixed loading rules
- segregation tables per regulation
- mixed loading checks in the delivery
- incompatible hazard class combinations
- handling of documented exemptions
- Integration with SD and shipping
- material master dangerous goods indicator
- shipment and transport document flow
- route and mode of transport determination
- delivery block release process
- Auditing dangerous goods compliance
- check log as audit evidence
- classification completeness reporting
- review of blocked and released shipments
- regulation update impact review
6Hazardous substance and industrial hygieneModule 6 of 8 · 5 hours
Manage hazardous substance inventories, exposure limits and protective measures for a site.
- Hazardous substance master
- hazardous substance records per site
- linkage to the real substance specification
- usage and storage class data
- approval status per location
- Workplace substance inventory
- inventory by work area and plant
- quantity and storage location tracking
- substance register output
- inventory update from procurement
- Exposure assessment basics
- agent, task and work area model
- exposure duration and frequency
- qualitative versus quantitative assessment
- documentation of assessment results
- Industrial hygiene and sampling
- sampling plans and measurement campaigns
- measurement result recording
- analytical method reference
- statistical evaluation of measurements
- Occupational exposure limits
- regulatory limit value lists
- internal company limit values
- comparison of measurement to limit
- exceedance documentation
- Protective measures and control hierarchy
- elimination and substitution measures
- engineering and organisational controls
- personal protective equipment assignment
- operating instructions for employees
- Substance approval and restricted use
- approval workflow before first use
- restricted and banned substance lists
- authorisation and time limited use
- substitution assessment records
- Site-level hazardous substance reporting
- hazardous substance register report
- reporting to authorities
- reports per work area and agent
- evidence for a site inspection
7Incident management and risk assessmentModule 7 of 8 · 5 hours
Record incidents, run investigations and complete risk assessments with controls and residual risk.
- Incident recording: injury, near miss, environmental
- incident types and categories
- initial report and notification
- involved persons and affected assets
- location and organisational assignment
- Investigation, root cause and corrective actions
- investigation team and scope
- root cause analysis methods
- corrective and preventive action creation
- closure and verification of effectiveness
- Task management and follow-up
- task types and due dates
- task assignment and processors
- reminders and overdue handling
- task status reporting
- Regulatory incident reporting
- reportable incident criteria
- authority report forms and deadlines
- recordable case classification
- evidence of report submission
- Risk assessment methodology in SAP
- risk assessment header and scope
- locations, jobs and chemicals in scope
- assessment templates
- revision and validity of an assessment
- Hazard identification and risk matrices
- hazard catalogues and impacts
- likelihood and severity scales
- risk matrix configuration
- risk level determination
- Controls, residual risk and re-assessment
- control assignment to hazards
- residual risk calculation
- control effectiveness review
- triggering re-assessment after a change
- Safety performance indicators and dashboards
- incident frequency and severity indicators
- leading and lagging indicators
- dashboard configuration
- trend reporting per site
8Occupational health and environment managementModule 8 of 8 · 5 hours
Configure occupational health protocols and environmental compliance scenarios with monitoring and limits.
- Health surveillance protocols and examinations
- protocol definition per exposure
- examination scheduling and intervals
- medical service assignment
- fitness result recording
- Medical service and questionnaire management
- questionnaire design and versions
- questionnaire assignment to protocols
- response capture and evaluation
- data protection for medical records
- Injury and illness logs
- log entries derived from incidents
- work relatedness determination
- restricted duty and lost time recording
- annual log output
- Environment management: emissions and compliance scenarios
- compliance scenarios and requirements
- emission sources and sampling points
- environmental permit data
- task generation from a requirement
- Monitoring, limits and exceedance handling
- monitoring plans and frequencies
- limit and threshold definition
- exceedance detection and notification
- corrective action from an exceedance
- Waste management basics
- waste codes and classification
- waste generators and disposers
- disposal documents and transfer notes
- waste quantity tracking
- Sustainability and reporting linkage
- emission data for sustainability reporting
- energy and resource consumption data
- aggregation across sites
- external disclosure frameworks
- Preparing for an external EHS audit
- evidence pack assembly
- released document and version checks
- open corrective action review
- findings tracking after the audit
Create the specification and composition for a new chemical product, generate and release its safety data sheet, configure the GHS label in two languages, classify the product as a dangerous good with delivery checks, then record a handling incident and close it with corrective actions.
Not covered: SAP Product Compliance in the newer S/4HANA cloud data model; ABAP development of custom WWI report symbols; Setup of third party regulatory content subscriptions.
Curriculum version 2026-09-01 · approved by mohsin
What you'll be able to do
Real projects you'll build
Interview-ready scenarios on a live instance, not toy demos.
Specification to safety data sheet
Build a specification with compositions and value assignments, generate a compliant safety data sheet, release it and configure automatic distribution with a delivery.
Dangerous goods delivery check
Classify a dangerous good, configure the checks in the sales and delivery process, and demonstrate a blocked shipment plus the transport documentation.
Incident to corrective action
Record a workplace incident, run the investigation with root cause, raise and track corrective actions, and produce the safety performance report.
Certification and hands-on
Every session runs in a live SAP practice system, so you configure and test rather than watch. The course maps to Course certificate; no current standalone SAP EHS exam, EHS is assessed within S/4HANA solution exams rather than a dedicated exam, and finishes with an IT Canvass certificate plus a certification roadmap. IT Canvass does not issue the official SAP credential.
SAP certification is role-based and delivered through SAP Learning. Most exams sit at Associate level (implementation or development consultant for a specific solution), with Specialist exams for narrower scopes and Professional exams for architects and experienced consultants. Exams are booked through SAP Certification Hub or as a single exam; SAP re-versions exams with each release, so always confirm the current code before booking.
Certification facts. Vendor figures change, so confirm against the official SAP catalogue before booking.
| Exam code | See the vendor catalogue for the current code |
|---|---|
| Credential | SAP role-based certification |
| Issued by | SAP SE (not by IT Canvass) |
| Exam duration | 180 minutes |
| Exam cost | US$560 single exam, or included in a SAP Learning Hub subscription |
| Prerequisite | No formal prerequisite. SAP recommends hands-on project exposure before the exam. |
| What IT Canvass issues | An IT Canvass course completion certificate and a certification roadmap |
Tools and transactions you will actually use
The screens and apps you will have open every day in this role. You practise in each of them during the course.
The central EHS screen where substances, compositions and property values are maintained.
Phrase libraries and sets, the multi-language backbone of every safety document and label.
Safety data sheet generation, versioning and release, the deliverable regulators look for.
Classification per regulation and the checks that stop a non-compliant shipment leaving.
Incident, near-miss and investigation capture, plus corrective action tracking.
Hazard identification, risk matrices and control assignment used by site safety teams.
Your SAP EHS career roadmap
Five stages on the governance, risk and people side of SAP, with indicative 2026 bands.
Salary snapshot: SAP EHS Consultant
Indicative ranges aggregated from public salary data. Actual pay varies by location, employer and experience.
A day in the life of a SAP EHS Consultant
What the job is really like once you are in it, so you know what you are training for.
Who hires SAP people
EHS is a genuine niche. There are fewer roles than in FICO or MM, but far fewer consultants too, so experienced EHS people are hard to replace and are hired directly by process industry employers.
Employer types and named companies are shown as examples of where this skill is used.
How IT Canvass compares
Against a typical training provider, this SAP EHS course is taught on the current SAP release rather than recycled ECC material, gives you hands-on time in a live practice system from the first session, and keeps one working consultant for the whole batch instead of rotating trainers. Every module is mapped to the Course certificate; no current standalone SAP EHS exam scope, sessions are recorded with lifetime access, and job support (resume rewriting for SAP roles, mock interviews and referrals) is included in one transparent fee. Most providers still teach screen-by-screen navigation with no configuration practice, and bill system access, support and recordings as add-ons.
Fees and training modes
Choose how you want to learn SAP EHS. No-cost EMI available on all modes.
Interactive live batches, weekday or weekend, with the full cohort and lifetime recordings.
Private one-on-one coaching at your pace, whether you need interview-ready fast or hands-on help with your current project.
Learn on your own time with recorded sessions, labs and Q&A doubt support.
Train your team on SAP EHS Training (Environment, Health & Safety)
Tailored curriculum, flexible scheduling, a dedicated SAP consultant, and progress reporting for your managers. Delivered live online or on-site for cohorts of any size, with practice-system access for every learner.
Your trainer
Arjun, SAP Solution Architect, 14+ years
I still deliver S/4HANA implementations and rollouts for manufacturing and retail clients, so I teach from the configuration decisions and cutover problems that are live this quarter, not from a slide deck. In class I show the IMG path, the master data behind it, and the test transaction that proves it works.
Learner reviews
Almost nobody teaches EHS properly. The specification and safety data sheet sessions were exactly what my chemical client needed.
I understood the regulation already. This gave me the SAP side, and I moved into a systems role within the same company.
The dangerous goods delivery check project is a real scenario. It came up in my interview almost word for word.
Fees, batches and policies
The questions people actually ask before enrolling, answered plainly.
What is the total fee and what does it include?
What are the batch timings, and do they work outside India?
What happens if I miss a session?
How long do I keep access to the recordings?
Is there a refund if the course is not right for me?
Is the certificate issued by SAP?
SAP EHS FAQs
Is there an SAP EHS certification?
Is EHS worth learning if there are fewer jobs?
Do I need a chemistry background?
Classic EHS or EHS Management?
Which industries hire for this?
Is there system access?
Free SAP EHS tutorials to read first
Start with these free lessons, then bring your questions to class.