As an Air Pollution Analyst, you will need to master following:

• collect samples
• measure pollution
• perform environmental investigations
• pollution legislation
• test samples for pollutants
• urban pollution implications

More generally, an air pollution analyst is also versed in:

• apply scientific methods
• chemistry
• electronics
• emission standards
• liaise with local authorities
• manage air quality
• pollution prevention
• report on environmental issues
• troubleshoot
• work with chemicals
• write production reports

It also helps to know the following:

• collect geological data
• conduct inter-shift communication
• impact of meteorological phenomena on mining operations
• address public health issues
• assess environmental impact
• health and safety regulations
• mathematics
• train employees
• use technical drawing software