5994-11 Insurance Risk Surveyor
Inspects items or properties to evaluate conditions affecting underwriting standards and develops and promotes safety programs.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- inspects the property, buildings and operations of commercial and industrial establishments, to assess physical conditions and work practices
- evaluates the adequacy of security, fire and related systems
- compiles data which influence the determination of premium rates
- prepares reports and recommends action to reduce risks
- analyses claims and accident history data
- develops safety programs compatible with the needs and resources of the policy holders
- may conduct meetings to promote safety programs among educational, civic and industrial groups, by informing them of government and company safety standards and regulations