Industrial Hygienist
Duties and
Responsibilities: Industrial hygienists evaluate health hazards, conduct health
risk assessments, manage industrial or business health programs, and provide
consultation. They may be
administrators, researchers, consultants or teachers. Many work as part of an industrial or
government team, although some have private practices.
Average Salary: $40,000 - $60,000
Educational
Requirements: Students should take challenging college preparatory courses,
especially in mathematics and science, during high school.
A career in industrial
hygiene requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in occupational health and
safety, environmental health engineering, or the physical sciences. Many jobs require certification and/or a
Master's Degree in these, or related, fields.
Certification requires successful completion of the American Board of
Industrial Hygiene examination.
Reflection: I would
because it makes a lot of money.
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