Safety Attendant

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.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $57,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a safety attendant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
PUA20119

Certificate II in Public Safety (Aquatic Rescue)
Blended
2 days
$295
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Lifeguard Safety Officer Beach Lifeguard
Safety Attendant Pool Supervisor
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pool Lifeguard Safety Officer Beach Lifeguard Safety Attendant Pool Supervisor + 2 more
MSMWHS201

Conduct Hazard Analysis
On Campus
1 - 4 days
$0 - $275
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Spotter Catcher Safety Attendant Maintenance Technician
Construction Labourer Trade Assistant
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Spotter Catcher Safety Attendant Maintenance Technician Construction Labourer Trade Assistant + 2 more
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