Christopher Apetorgbor Victor is a Ghanaian health, safety, security, and environmental (HSEQ) professional, auditor, and consultant. He is the Director of CVP HSEQ Consult, where he provides advisory, auditing, and capacity-building services in occupational health and safety, environmental management, and quality systems. His work spans the oil and gas sector and related industries, with a focus on compliance with international management system standards and the development of sustainable safety cultures.
Career
Christopher Apetorgbor Victor has built a career in health, safety, and environmental management, with particular experience in oil and gas safety systems, occupational health programs, and regulatory compliance. He has served as an HSEQ auditor and advisor to organizations implementing and maintaining ISO-based management systems. In addition to his technical practice, he is active as a mentor and leadership and mindset coach, supporting professionals and organizations in strengthening safety leadership and performance.
As Director of CVP HSEQ Consult, Victor oversees consulting engagements, audits, and training initiatives designed to align organizational practices with international standards and industry best practices.
Professional Focus
Victor’s professional interests include:
- Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management systems
- ISO management system auditing and implementation
- Oil and gas safety management
- Occupational health and safety program development
- Safety leadership, mentorship, and mindset development
Education and Certifications
Victor holds multiple professional certifications and qualifications in occupational health, safety, quality, and environmental management, including:
- Diploma in Essentials of Health & Safety (2016)
- Institute of Commercial Management (UK) Certificate in Managing Occupational Health & Safety (2016)
- Sophies Consulting Inc. Certificate in Leadership in Health & Safety Excellence (2017)
- GIMPA–NEBOSH International General Certificate (UK) (2017)
- IOSH Managing Safely Certificate (UK) (2018)
- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor – Quality Management Systems (2020)
- ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor – Environmental Management Systems (2020)
- ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (2020)
He is also engaged in ongoing professional development programs in oil and gas safety and health specialization, safety and health management, and international occupational safety and health studies.
Professional Affiliations and Practice
Christopher Apetorgbor Victor is trained as an ISO Lead Auditor and HSEQ auditor, applying international standards to organizational audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives. His practice emphasizes practical implementation, workforce engagement, and leadership accountability.
Philanthropy and Mentorship
Alongside his professional work, Victor is involved in mentorship and philanthropic initiatives aimed at developing leadership capacity and promoting health and safety awareness within communities and professional networks.
Languages
Victor is multilingual and speaks English, Fante, Twi, Ewe, and Ga/Dangbe.
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