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An Industrial Hygienist identifies and assesses workplace hazards that may affect employee health and safety. You might work in various industries to evaluate chemical, physical, and biological agents that could pose risks. Industrial Hygienists develop and implement strategies to control and mitigate these risks, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You’ll conduct inspections, monitor exposure levels, and recommend improvements to maintain a safe working environment.
Industrial Hygienists play a critical role in safeguarding worker health. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and skilled in analysing complex data. You’ll collaborate with management and staff to address potential hazards and enhance workplace safety practices.
There is one course available for people who want to become an Industrial Hygienist.
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The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety offers advanced training for graduates or practitioners in the field, focusing on risk and safety management, accident prevention, and safety technology. This course allows for further specialisation tailored to individual requirements. Upon completion, it grants eligibility for entry into the Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, making it a valuable step for those seeking to deepen their expertise in this critical area. .
Average duration: 12 months.
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Here are some potential career pathways within work health and safety. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Work Health and Safety
Compliance Coordinator
$1,050 weekly pay
Occupational Hygienist
$1,250 weekly pay
Safety Consultant
$1,925 weekly pay
Safety Officer
Work Health and Safety Officer
$1,550 weekly pay
Health and Safety Manager
$2,150 weekly pay
Industrial Hygienist
$3,290 weekly pay
Work Health and Safety Manager
$1,983 weekly pay