You can get into this job through:
You can do a degree or postgraduate diploma recognised by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health .
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You can do an advanced apprenticeship as a safety, health and environment technician.
It takes about 24 months to complete.
Entry requirements:
You could study for a health and safety qualification while you're working or to improve your chances of finding a trainee position.
Topics you're likely to cover on the course include health and safety in the workplace, regulations, risk assessment and basic accident investigation. Courses are usually available on a part-time basis or online.
You can take approved health and safety courses through:
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
Skills:Health and safety advisers work to reduce accidents, injury and health problems in the workplace.
In your day-to-day tasks you may:
Location : You could work in an office, on a construction site or in an NHS or private hospital.
Environment : Your working environment may be outdoors some of the time.
Uniform : You may need to wear safety clothing and use safety equipment.