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Career Pathway

Explore your pathway to Mine Safety Officer

Follow the education, training and experience steps below to see how you can progress towards this career and explore future opportunities.

Mine Safety Officer Pathway

See the steps and explore opportunities along the way.
Pathway Key
Education
Training
Job Role
Future Options

School Graduate

Subjects: English, General Mathematics, Health, Biology, Business, Legal Studies
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Certificate 4 in Work Health and Safety

Duration: 6-12 Months
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Incident Investigation Training

Duration: 2-3 Days
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Statutory Certificate

Duration: Varies
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Mine Safety Officer

Senior Mine Safety Officer
Future career opportunity
Mine Safety Manager
Future career opportunity
WHS Officer
Future career opportunity
Mine Safety Officer
Mine Safety Officer
A Mine Safety Officer monitors safety management specific to mining operations, reporting to the safety manager. Job roles include monitoring day-to-day safety performance on a site, conducting inspections and audits, delivering toolbox talks and supporting hazard reporting and incident investigation. Requires a Certificate IV in WHS, mining inductions and site experience.
Salary: $110000-145000
Career Pathway
Senior Mine Safety Officer, Mine Safety Manager, WHS Officer, WHS Manager