Environmental health is a global profession, and your skills are in demand worldwide.

Thanks to an agreement between CIEH and Environmental Health Australia, qualified Environmental Health Practitioners (EHPs) can now take advantage of opportunities to work internationally.

This cross-recognition agreement enables practitioners to apply their qualifications abroad, opening the door to working in Australia while strengthening the global value of your professional status.

Work in Australia

If you are currently working as an EHP in England, Wales or Northern Ireland and are interested in building your career in Australia, you can explore opportunities through Environmental Health Australia at national@eh.org.au.

Work in the UK

If you gained your environmental health qualification overseas and would like to work in England, Wales or Northern Ireland, we can help.

CIEH welcomes enquiries from international practitioners and can advise on the process for assessing your qualifications, knowledge and experience. Contact us to discuss your options.

A globally recognised profession

This agreement reflects the strength and relevance of environmental health worldwide. Whether you are looking to expand your career internationally or bring your expertise to the UK, Chartered status and professional recognition can help you take the next step.