Environmental Protection Specialist
أخصائي حماية بيئة
Compliance Risk Score
80/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
- Updated for 2026 classification
- Complete hierarchy structure
- Has cross-references to other systems
- GOSI registration status verified
📌 Description
SSCO 226301: Environmental Protection Specialist. Requires Bachelor degree in Environmental sciences. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for Saudi...
📋 Job Summary
Propose the strategies, policies, procedures and instructions related to environmental health; analyze and identify the chemical, physical, radiological and biological hazards to the environment; monitor and follow-up the procedures for the disposal of gaseous, liquid and solid waste; and prepare and maintain the medical documents and reports related to the environmental health.
🎓 Education Requirements
Level: Bachelor degree
Field: Environmental sciences
🛠️ Key Skills
Team Work
📊 Classification Hierarchy
Major group: Professionals
Minor group: Other health professionals
Unit: Environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals
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FAQ
What is SSCO code 226301?
SSCO code 226301 refers to the occupation 'Environmental Protection Specialist' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.
What education is required for Environmental Protection Specialist?
Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 226301 to see the recommended education level and field of study.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.