Environmental Health Practitioner Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Environmental Health Practitioner:

A degree in Environmental health or a scientific field of study like chemistry, geology or environmental engineering.
Work experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Confidence in dealing with the public
A methodical, careful approach to gathering facts and assessing evidence
The ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
Good time-management and organisational skills, including being able to manage your own workload well
Self-motivation
A flexible approach to work
IT skills
Good report-writing skills
A strong scientific ability and technical understanding
The ability to be assertive, diplomatic and sensitive to other people's views
Good decision-making skills
The ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Environmental Health Practitioner skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Environmental Health Practitioner roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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