Josh Child

Job Before: Occupational Health Technician

Josh Child IT Career Switch

Job Now: Safety Systems Lead @ Avanti West Coast

Josh Child IT Career Switch

Course:ย  Health and Safety Traineeship
Placement Date: January 2024

Why did you start the Traineeship?
I started the traineeship as my previous role in occupational health had limited progression opportunities, I wanted to gain a qualification in health and safety that allowed me more career opportunities.
What did you enjoy most about the Traineeship?

I enjoyed learning a completely new subject and applying it to real-life situations, tutor support was great and responsive whenever an issue arose.

What's your current role like?
As a Safety Systems Lead working for the railway at Avanti West Coast, Iโ€™m learning day by day how companies keep passengers and employees safe. My new job is enjoyable and offers different challenges each day.