Also called: Risk Control Consultant
Inspects businesses for an insurer to find and fix hazards before accidents happen.
You visit a warehouse to check sprinklers and forklift safety, then write recommendations that could save lives and lower premiums.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in safety, engineering, or fire science.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Occupational Safety & Health, Fire Science, Engineering.
Growing about average. BLS does not project this specialty separately; rating estimated from related occupations.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Sensors and drone imagery help, but walking warehouses and recommending fixes in person stay human.
Classes: Physics, Chemistry, Algebra II.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-2053.
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