Craig Sharp

Craig Sharp has extensive work experience in the field of environmental health and management. Craig started their career as a Senior/ Environmental Health Officer at Blackpool Council in 1987. Craig then worked at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council as the Environmental Protection and Health Promotion Teams Leader from 1993 to 1998. Craig joined Preston City Council in 1999 as the Health & Safety Group Leader and later served as the Assistant Director/Chief Environmental Health Officer from 2004 to 2015. Craig then held the position of Deputy Director of Environment and Deputy Director of Development at Preston City Council from 2015 to 2020. Currently, they are the Chief Officer (Environmental Health) at Preston City Council. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated strategic leadership and expertise in public health, environmental protection, and well-being initiatives.

Craig Sharp's education history includes the following information:

- From 2019 to 2021, they attended Lancaster University, where they obtained an MSc in Strategic Leadership.

- From 2003 to 2006, they studied at The University of Salford and earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health.

- Between 1990 and 1992, they pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies at the University of Central Lancashire.

- In 1988 and 1989, they attended The University of Salford and obtained a Graduate Diploma in Air Pollution Control.

- During the academic year of 1987 and 1988, they studied at Liverpool John Moores University, where they completed a Graduate Diploma focusing on Acoustics and Noise Control.

- From 1983 to 1987, they attended the University of the West of England and graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Health.

Additionally, Craig Sharp holds a Certificate of Registration from the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) obtained in July 1987.