Safety, Health and Environmental Technician Apprenticeship

Level 3

Why choose this apprenticeship?

This training improves compliance, reduces risk and supports safer, more sustainable operations.

Who is it for?

SHE/HSE technicians and coordinators supporting workplace safety, health and environmental compliance.

What is taught?

  • Risk assessment
  • Inspections
  • Incident investigation
  • Legal compliance
  • Environmental management
  • Data/reporting
  • Communications
  • Behaviour change

Delivery model

The apprenticeship is designed to fit around business needs, with training planned to minimise disruption to operations.

Employer considerations

  • Apprentices require planned off-the-job training alongside workplace supervision and support.
  • Regular reviews with the employer and training provider help track progress, while training is structured to minimise disruption and support productivity in the workplace.

What happens next?

Progression to SHE manager/adviser roles, higher HSE qualifications or specialist environmental/safety routes.

Why choose Gateshead College?

  • Our Safety, Health and Environmental Technician apprenticeship is delivered using industry-relevant facilities, resources and practical learning environments that reflect modern workplace requirements.
  • Apprentices develop skills in areas such as risk assessment, incident investigation, safe working practices, environmental management and compliance.
  • Training is delivered by experienced professionals and supported by strong employer partnerships, helping apprentices apply their knowledge confidently within real workplace settings.

LET’S TALK.

We’d like to talk to you about how our apprenticeship training can help your organisation.