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Safety Attendant Courses

A Safety Attendant is primarily responsible for ensuring a safe environment in various settings, such as construction sites, industrial workplaces, or public venues. 

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      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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  • 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.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Safety Attendant?

Get qualified to work as a Safety Attendant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Safety Attendant careers

Their duties typically include monitoring compliance with safety regulations, identifying potential hazards, conducting safety inspections, and assisting with emergency procedures. They play a crucial role in supporting occupational health and safety officers by maintaining safety equipment, reporting incidents, and educating workers or visitors about safety practices.

This role often requires a good understanding of workplace safety standards, strong observational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with diverse teams to help prevent accidents and maintain a secure environment.