Profile
SHE Technician’s will be able to work in organisations of varying size and industry. The role could be based in one location or may involve travel across a range of contracts. The role will be partly office based and partly at the work front providing advice to others on how to work without harming themselves or others.
Working with the management and delivery team of the organisation to advise on the statutory health, safety and environmental requirements as they affect the company’s operations. They will assist the management team in ensuring that the legal and company SHE requirements are implemented. On a daily basis the SHE Technician will assist to develop, review and check on the implementation of safe systems of work, deliver training (e.g. toolbox talks & inductions), investigate incidents, analyse data and present findings to the management team.
A SHE Technician will engage with all aspects of the organisation to support the embedment of a culture that ensures everyone is able to return to their family and friends unharmed, every day whilst also protecting and enhancing the global land, air and water resources for future generations. This will be achieved by inspiring and influencing others to see the benefit of working responsibly, understanding the legal framework and showing how safety, health and environmental management can enhance operational activities.
Entry Requirements
Whilst any entry requirements will be a matter for individual employers, typically an apprentice might be expected to have achieved or be working towards 5 GCSE’s A*- C including English and Maths as well as having knowledge to level 1 equivalent for commonly used office computer applications.
Duration
The apprenticeship will typically last 12-24 months.
Qualifications
Apprentices without level 2 English and Maths and level 1 equivalent ICT will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.
Pathway
With the core of our traditional business being Health & Safety training we have worked very closely with IOSH who are a chartered body and leading global membership organisation for safety and health professionals and mapped this standard against professionally accredited Health, Safety and Environmental courses.
This sees successful learners achieving additional globally recognised IOSH qualifications with the minimal amount of time away from work as possible. Really increasing the quality of learning and value form our employers levy contributions. This is delivered by Assessor Tutors who have Graduate (Grad IOSH) membership.
- Managing Safely
- Environment for Business
- NCFE Level 3 Safety and Health for Business

LINK TO PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Upon completion learners will be able to join the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) at TechIOSH level. They will also be eligible to join the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) at Affiliate level.
Due to our chosen pathway to achievement, successful completion will see our apprentices also achieve the IOSH Managing Safely, IOSH Environment for Business and IOSH Safety & Health for Business qualifications.
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