Industrial Hygienist

Duties and Responsibilities: 

They evaluate health hazards, they conduct health risk assessments, manage industrial or business health programs, and provide consultation. Many work in a private government team or by themselves.

Salary: $40,000 - $60,000

Education:

Students should take challenging college prep 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. Many jobs require at least a certification and or a master’s degree

Do you think you would like to be one?

No I would not like to be an Industrial Hygienist because it seems like it is boring just doing research and stuff. I would much rather do stuff like surgeries than create plans and things like that.