How to become a Safety Officer/HSE Officer in India, Gulf countries, European countries, Canada and U.S.A?

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Now a days lots of people showing their interest in field of Fire & Safety, from previous 10 years Safety field is become a popular and respected job because of good salary, future growth and creative job.

Safety officers play a very important role in ensuring the health and safety of employees within the organization.

There are any any sectors where companies are hiring safety officers with good salaries for their organization such as: -

Oil & Gas Industries.
Construction of multipurpose buildings.
Thermal power plants.
Small and large factories.
Mining of natural resources.
E-Markets (Amazon, Flipkart)
Airports, Metros.
Research centers and Many More Places.

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Role & Responsibilities of a Safety Officer.

What does Safety officer do?

Provide suggestions to improve health & safety of employs.
Monitor work place safety violation and suggest corrective actions.
Provide Safety training to workers/employees.
Organize safety motivational program.
Inspection of worksite and equipment.
Identify Hazards and risk in work.
Conduct safety audit to check the organization safety culture.
Maintain Documents related to safety.
Prepare Notes, manual, PPT regarding safety.

How to become a Safety Officer

To become a Safety officer you need to fix your goal, it means in which country you want to work and in which industry?

Following are the some authentic safety courses and their eligibility criteria for different countries.

1. How to become a safety officer in INDIA?

Fire & Safety courses available in India: -

a. ADIS - Advanced Diploma In Industrial Safety.

Course duration - One year.

Cost - INR 10000 - 50000.

Eligibility - BSc in Science or Engineering degree or Diploma.

Government colleges for ADIS - CLI(Central Labor Institute)

RLI(Regional Labor Institute)

You can also do ADIS from private collages which must be affiliated by STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION such as MSBT for Maharashtra State.

How to become a HSE Officer

b. BSc in Fire Safety.

Course duration - Three year.

Cost - INR 30000 - 60000

Eligibility - 10+2 by Science.

Collage must be UGC affiliated.

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c. B. Tech in Fire Safety Engineering.

Course duration - Four year.

Cost - INR 50000-200000

Eligibility - 10+2 by PCM

Collage must be AICTE affiliated.

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2. How to become a safety officer in Gulf & European Countries?

How to become a HSE Officer

a. NEBOSH IGC - Nebosh International General Certificate Level -3

Cost - INR 40000-50000

Eligibility - Any one can do.

b. NEBOSH IDIP - NEBOSH International Diploma Level - 6

Cost - INR 100000 - 120000

Eligibility - Any one can do.

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3. How to become a safety officer in Canada?

Course - CRSP - Canadian Registered Safety Professional.

Provided by - BCRSP - Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professional.

Cost - 1000 Canadian dollar approx.

Eligibility - Bachelor's Degree

2 year diploma in OHS

IELTS with score of Seven

Work experience - Work experience of 48 months of OHS is also mandatory.

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4. How to become a safety officer in U.S.A?

Courses/Certifications

ASP - Associate safety professional
CSP - Certified Safety professional by BSCP.

Eligibility - Bachelor's degree + One year of experience in Occupational health and safety field.

How to become a Safety Officer?

how to become a safety officer

How to become a Safety Officer/HSE Officer?