Environmental Health Specialist Sanitarian

Duties and Responsibilities:

Sanitarians enforce government regulations and advise and educate clients. They also improve water and sanitation facilities and are involved in improvising the quality of community environments. They often

Ú Collect and analyze samples

Ú Screen samples for possible health hazards

Ú Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems

Ú Oversee disposal of infectious wastes

Ú Develop and manage prevention and education programs.

Ú Evaluate and identify health hazards and ensure compliance with regulations

Average salary: $25,000- $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high school.  A career as a sanitarian or environmental health specialist requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in environmental health or environmental engineering.  Many jobs require certification and/or a Master's Degree in these, or related fields.

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I wouldn't want to be one because I’m not into that and i wouldn't want to deal with any type of waste