Exam
The written test typically covers safety management, ergonomics, construction methods, materials and construction safety technology; the practical test is generally a mix of written and task-based items. Eligibility, subjects and appointment rules change; always check the administering body's current notice and the law in force.
Careers
Site safety managers at contractors and supervisors. Compare with Industrial Safety Engineer.
FAQ
- Do I need both safety qualifications?
- It depends on the target sector.
- Can non-majors apply?
- Often yes, if general Engineer eligibility is met.
Sources reviewed: 2026-10-26
References
- Q-Net 큐넷(한국산업인력공단). https://www.q-net.or.kr
- 고용노동부. https://www.moel.go.kr
- 산업안전보건법, 국가법령정보센터. https://www.law.go.kr
- 건설기술 진흥법, 국가법령정보센터. https://www.law.go.kr