Safety Officer Course in Pakistan
The Safety Officer Course in Pakistan at New Pak Technical Training Centre is designed to equip aspiring Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) professionals with the knowledge and skills to create safer workplaces. This comprehensive program covers hazard identification, risk assessment, emergency response, legal compliance, and occupational health, blending practical exercises with international standards training. Graduates gain the expertise to lead safety initiatives in high-risk industries such as construction, oil & gas, and manufacturing, both in Pakistan and the Gulf, and are prepared for professional certifications like NEBOSH, OSHA, and ISO 45001. This course is the ideal pathway to a rewarding career in workplace safety, offering hands-on experience, regulatory insight, and leadership development.
Course Overview
Workplace safety is no longer optional; it is a global legal requirement. At New Pak Technical Training Centre, our Safety Officer course equips you with the knowledge to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement life-saving protocols. This course is the perfect stepping stone for those wanting to enter the professional world of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE).
Why Choose Our Electrical Supervisor Program?
- International Framework: Our curriculum is built on the foundations of OSHA (USA) and IOSH (UK) standards, preparing you for global certification exams.
- Risk Assessment Experts: We don’t just teach theory; we teach you how to conduct real-world inspections and write professional safety reports.
- High-Demand Career: Safety Officers are the most sought-after professionals in the Oil & Gas, Construction, and Manufacturing industries of the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, UAE).
- Emergency Leadership: Learn to lead in a crisis with specialized training in fire-fighting, first aid, and emergency evacuation
Detailed Course Modules
06 | Months Certificate
Focus: Fundamental safety protocols and hazard control.
- Hazard Identification: Learning to spot physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards.
- Risk Assessment & Control: Mastery of the “Hierarchy of Controls” to eliminate or minimize workplace risks.
- Fire Safety: Understanding fire chemistry, classifications, and the professional use of extinguishers.
- First Aid & CPR: Basic life support (BLS) training to handle on-site medical emergencies.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Correct selection, usage, and maintenance of safety gear.
01 | Year Certificate
Focus: Management systems, audits, and international legislation.
- Safety Management Systems (SMS): Introduction to ISO 45001 standards for occupational health and safety.
- Accident Investigation: Learning the “Root Cause Analysis” (RCA) to prevent the recurrence of incidents.
- Permit to Work (PTW): Managing high-risk activities like Hot Work, Confined Space Entry, and Working at Heights.
- Industrial Hygiene: Monitoring noise, dust, and chemical exposure levels in factories.
- Safety Auditing: Conducting professional internal audits and preparing compliance documentation for management.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I Need a Science Degree to Become a Safety Officer?
No. Students with a Matric or Intermediate background can join. While a technical background is helpful, our course starts from the absolute basics of safety science.
Is this certificate valid for jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Our course covers the core modules required to pass the technical interviews for Saudi Aramco and other major Gulf contractors. Many of our students use this as a foundation for their NEBOSH IGC exams.
What Is the Typical Salary of a Safety Officer?
In Pakistan, entry-level officers earn well, but the real potential is in the Gulf, where experienced Safety Officers are among the highest-paid technical professionals.
Month 1 — Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety
1. Theory
- Introduction to Safety Officer Role & Responsibilities
- Importance of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Accidents: Causes, Types & Prevention
- Safety Terminology & Definitions
- ILO, OSHA & NEBOSH Overview
- Safety Culture & Safety Management
- Employer & Employee Responsibilities
2. Practical
- Workplace safety observation
- Identifying unsafe acts & unsafe conditions
- Basic safety reporting practice
Month 2 — Safety Laws, Rules & Standards
1. Theory
- Pakistan Factories Act
- Labour Laws related to Safety
- OSHA Standards (General Industry)
- NEBOSH Safety Principles
- ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety
- Environmental Protection Laws
- Roles of Safety Committees
- Documentation & Record Keeping
2. Practical
- Safety documentation practice
- Legal compliance checklist
- Mock safety inspection
- Preparing safety notices & instructions
Month 3 — Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
1. Theory
- Hazard Types:
- Physical
- Chemical
- Biological
- Ergonomic
- Mechanical
- Risk Assessment Techniques
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Risk Matrix & Risk Control Measures
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Permit to Work System
2. Practical
- Hazard identification exercises
- Risk assessment worksheets
- Preparing JSA reports
- Permit to work practice
Month 4 — Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Fire Safety
1. Theory
- Types of PPE
- Selection, Use & Maintenance of PPE
- Fire Triangle & Fire Classes
- Fire Prevention Methods
- Firefighting Equipment
- Emergency Response Plan
- Evacuation Procedures
2. Practical
- PPE inspection & use
- Fire extinguisher handling
- Fire drill practice
- Emergency evacuation drill
Month 5 — Construction, Industrial & Electrical Safety
1. Theory
- Construction Site Safety
- Working at Height Safety
- Scaffolding Safety
- Excavation Safety
- Electrical Hazards & Control
- Lockout / Tagout (LOTO)
- Machine Guarding
- Confined Space Safety
2. Practical
- Site safety inspection
- Electrical safety checks
- Scaffold safety inspection
- Confined space entry simulation
Month 6 — Accident Investigation & First Aid
1. Theory
- Accident & Incident Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Near Miss Reporting
- First Aid Basics
- CPR & Emergency Care
- Occupational Diseases
- Health Surveillance
- Safety Performance Indicators
2. Practical
- Accident investigation report writing
- First aid practical training
- CPR demonstration
- Emergency response scenarios
(For 1 Year Diploma – Additional Modules)
Month 7–9: Advanced Safety Management
- Safety Audits & Inspections
- Behavior Based Safety (BBS)
- Environmental Management (ISO 14001)
- Waste Management
- Chemical Handling & MSDS
- Industrial Hygiene
Month 10–12: Professional Development
- Safety Training Methods
- Toolbox Talks
- Safety Leadership
- Interview Preparation
- CV & Job Placement Guidance
- Final Project / Internship
