Expertise & Leadership
Charles R. Rickwald brings decades of hands-on experience from the field of critical infrastructure construction. His career is defined by a commitment to technical precision and safety leadership, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards of verification and control.
As the founder of Data Center Safety Academy, Charles has dedicated his professional practice to bridging the gap between theoretical safety standards and the practical realities of modern construction. His approach is grounded in the Hazard → Exposure → Consequence → Control → Verification framework.
Our Mission
Data Center Safety Academy® is an independent education provider and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or authorized by BCSP, OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, ASSP, or other standards organizations. Practice questions are independently developed DCSA educational items and are not actual BCSP examination questions.