Skill pathway
Risk Assessment
Compliance & Safety
Risk Assessment is one of the skills Australian employers list in job ads we track. Below is the free training that builds it and the work it leads to.
Why employers ask for Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment shows up in the skill requirements for 65 of the Australian careers we track, including Cyber Security Analyst, Amusement, Fitness and Sports Centre Managers, Production Managers. 2 of the job listings currently on SkillHarbour name it as a requirement.
Where to learn Risk Assessment
Start here (beginner)
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Government Investigations
LearnQuest
Designing Information System Security Architectures
STARWEAVER
Credit Analyst Academy
Packt
CISM Certification Masterclass 2026: Complete Guide
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Compliance
Coursera
Quantitative Finance & Risk Modeling
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Stevedoring
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Intelligence Operations
Microsoft Learn
Empower your workforce with Microsoft Copilot: Legal
Nationally Recognised Training
Cyber Risk Assessment Practitioner
Nationally Recognised Training
Cyber Risk Assessment Foundation
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Intermediate Risk Assessment and Management of Family Violence
Chris Croft Training
Decision Making: Complete Guide
Nationally Recognised Training
Risk Assessment Skill Set
John Wiley & Sons
The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management
IBM
IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in the Management of Asthma Risks and Emergencies
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence Risk
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Water Industry Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Range Control and Management
Nationally Recognised Training
Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management)
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Cleaning
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Therapeutic Equine Programs for People with Disabilities
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Work Health and Safety
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Marina Operations
Arizona State University
Professional Skills: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Safe and Respectful Workplace Training in Gender Equity
Microsoft Learn
Introduction to supply chain management in Dynamics 365
Nationally Recognised Training
Companion Animal Incident Management Planner Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Security Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Aquatic Technical Operator
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Public Safety (SES Operations Management)
EDUCBA
Financial Analysis & Investment Strategy Mastery
Nationally Recognised Training
Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Community Safety)
EDUCBA
Event Planning, Marketing and Execution
Chris Croft Training
Decision Making: Complete Guide
Johns Hopkins University
Information Assurance Analysis
Packt
CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Training Guide
L&T EduTech
Industrial and Process Safety Engineering
EDUCBA
Credit Risk Analytics
Learn to Care
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
Learn to Care
Home Environment Risk Assessment for Community Work
EDUCBA
Banking, Credit & Risk Management
Microsoft Learn
Learn how Microsoft safeguards customer data
Fundação Instituto de Administração
Data & Finance for the future
University of California, Irvine
Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management
Coursera
Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents
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Careers that use Risk Assessment
Cyber Security Analyst
$100k – $150k · needed at level 3 of 5
Amusement, Fitness and Sports Centre Managers
$80k · needed at level 3 of 5
Production Managers
$119k · needed at level 3 of 5
Financial Brokers
$134k · needed at level 3 of 5
Child Care Centre Managers
$103k · needed at level 3 of 5
Chemical and Materials Engineers
$148k · needed at level 3 of 5
Marine Transport Professionals
$175k · needed at level 3 of 5
Land Economists and Valuers
$143k · needed at level 3 of 5
Accountant
$75k – $110k · needed at level 4 of 5
Hotel and Motel Managers
$95k · needed at level 4 of 5
Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers
$109k · needed at level 3 of 5
Financial Investment Advisers and Managers
$134k · needed at level 3 of 5
Occupational and Environmental Health Professionals
$119k · needed at level 2 of 5
Registered Nurse
$75k – $105k · needed at level 3 of 5
Actuaries, Mathematicians and Statisticians
$108k · needed at level 3 of 5
Pharmacists
$102k · needed at level 3 of 5
Interior Designers
$88k · needed at level 3 of 5
Intelligence and Policy Analysts
$113k · needed at level 3 of 5
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers
$99k · needed at level 3 of 5
Chiropractors and Osteopaths
Not published · needed at level 3 of 5
Electrical Engineers
$133k · needed at level 3 of 5
ICT Support and Test Engineers
$110k · needed at level 3 of 5
Civil Engineering Professionals
$115k · needed at level 3 of 5
Mining Engineers
$183k · needed at level 3 of 5
Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers
$136k · needed at level 3 of 5
Other Engineering Professionals
$138k · needed at level 3 of 5
Psychiatrists
$176k · needed at level 3 of 5
Agricultural and Forestry Scientists
$108k · needed at level 3 of 5
Air Transport Professionals
$138k · needed at level 3 of 5
Anaesthetists
$431k · needed at level 3 of 5
Electronics Engineers
$144k · needed at level 4 of 5
Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists
$128k · needed at level 4 of 5
Other Building and Engineering Technicians
$154k · needed at level 3 of 5
Youth Worker
$60k – $80k · needed at level 3 of 5
Surgeons
$203k · needed at level 3 of 5
Midwives
$110k · needed at level 4 of 5
Credit and Loans Officers
$94k · needed at level 3 of 5
Nurse Managers
$138k · needed at level 3 of 5
Electrical Distribution Trades Workers
$142k · needed at level 2 of 5
Safety Inspectors
$124k · needed at level 3 of 5
Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers
$102k · needed at level 3 of 5
Gardeners
Not published · needed at level 4 of 5
Insurance Investigators, Loss Adjusters and Risk Surveyors
$104k · needed at level 3 of 5
Fire and Emergency Workers
$129k · needed at level 3 of 5
Boat Builders and Shipwrights
$114k · needed at level 4 of 5
Chemical, Gas, Petroleum and Power Plant Operators
$184k · needed at level 4 of 5
Driving Instructors
$116k · needed at level 3 of 5
Special Care Workers
$89k · needed at level 4 of 5
Ambulance Officers and Paramedics
$148k · needed at level 3 of 5
Outdoor Adventure Guides
$67k · needed at level 3 of 5
Inspectors and Regulatory Officers
$97k · needed at level 3 of 5
Fitness Instructors
$78k · needed at level 3 of 5
Sportspersons
Not published · needed at level 3 of 5
Insurance, Money Market and Statistical Clerks
$78k · needed at level 4 of 5
Prison Officers
$108k · needed at level 3 of 5
Defence Force Members - Other Ranks
Not published · needed at level 3 of 5
Insurance Agents
$81k · needed at level 3 of 5
Office Managers
$90k · needed at level 4 of 5
Security Officers and Guards
$95k · needed at level 4 of 5
Conveyancers and Legal Executives
$82k · needed at level 4 of 5
Police
$133k · needed at level 3 of 5
Forestry and Logging Workers
Not published · needed at level 4 of 5
Other Farm, Forestry and Garden Workers
Not published · needed at level 3 of 5
Crane, Hoist and Lift Operators
$177k · needed at level 3 of 5
Earthmoving Plant Operators
$99k · needed at level 2 of 5