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Environmental Health Officer Courses in Mandurah

An Environmental Health Officer enforces health legislation, conducts inspections, and advises businesses on food hygiene, water quality, and waste disposal.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Environmental Health Officer in Mandurah?

Get qualified to work as an Environmental Health Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Environmental Health Officer generally earns $1,790 per week ($93,080 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been stable employment numbers in this industry in recent years. There are currently 3,600 people working as an Environmental Health Officer in Australia, compared to 3,500 five years ago. Environmental Health Officers may find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Diploma of Local Government (Environmental Health) is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as an Environmental Health Officer. This course will develop your skills in environmental health compliance and covers topics such as monitoring waste landfill sites, conducting waste audits, disaster planning, pest control strategies, water sampling and testing, carrying out inspections, testing pool water and noise monitoring.

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Environmental Health Officer careers

If you're looking to pursue a career as an Environmental Health Officer in Mandurah, you're in luck! There is an array of Environmental Health Officer courses in Mandurah designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge. Whether you are starting fresh or building on existing qualifications, the courses available range from Vocational Education and Training (VET) to Higher Education and Short courses, catering to both beginners and experienced learners.

For those starting out, courses like the Certificate III in Urban Pest Management and the Inspect for and Report on Timber Pests provide a solid foundation. These courses are not only popular amongst beginners but also focus on practical skills that are vital for success in this field. To further enhance your knowledge, consider the Course in Asbestos Awareness or the Implement and Monitor WHS Policies, Procedures, and Programs.

For experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers, options like the Graduate Certificate in Planetary Health and the Certificate IV in Urban Pest Management are ideal. These advanced courses offer deeper insights and specialisation which can greatly enhance your employment prospects as an Environmental Health Officer in Mandurah.

Various training providers deliver these courses in Mandurah. Notably, you can study at renowned institutions such as South Metropolitan TAFE, PEST Education Services and Training, and STES. Each provider has a unique curriculum designed to ensure that students are well-prepared for the challenges of an Environmental Health Officer role.

In addition to enrolling in Environmental Health Officer courses in Mandurah, you may also explore a range of related job roles such as a Public Servant, Planning Officer, or even a Local Government Officer. These paths can lead to fulfilling career opportunities within local councils or environmental organisations in the beautiful Mandurah region. Start your journey today by browsing the courses available to you!