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Ontario workplaces who are governed by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (OHSA) must have a copy of the OHSA green book posted in their workplace. Get yours today!
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Update on IST’s Covid-19 Protocols
As the province commences with the alleviation of pandemic restrictions, as of Monday March 21st, 2022, IST continues to provide Health & Safety Training that is aligned with the measures advised by Public Health.
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SAFETY TRAINING COURSES
We are discussion based training providers because it is the most effective way to train workers. We do not lecture or preach safety, we understand that most participants attending our training brings with them a wealth of knowledge and experience. We help foster a proper safety culture where it is okay for workers to talk about safety.
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[NEW] OTTAWA HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING CENTRE!
We are proud to present our brand new office in Ottawa! 3009 Hawthorne Road. If you’re in Ottawa come check us out!
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About Industrial Safety Trainers
We at Industrial Safety Trainers believe that we can make a difference. We provide training and consulting services that will change the way workers look at safety in the workplace. We offer a very unique way of training; a discussion based method of learning. Our training team is a highly skilled group of certified professionals with a wealth of industry experience and work related background but most importantly, they are passionate about safety training. Our support staff strives to understand our client realities and through collaboration and purposeful listening ensures facilitation of each specific training or consulting request. Each team member works tirelessly to make the registration process for training courses easy and enjoyable.
We operate offices out of Barrie and Ottawa. Industrial Safety Trainers is becoming one of the largest training providers in Canada. Training can take place at a variety of different training venues such as our state of the art mobile training center called the Safety Bus, our conference centers located at either our head office in Barrie or our new training centre in Ottawa, along with other locations that we feel are appropriate for training courses to be delivered.
“We believe the goal of making a workplace safe should not be a burden to the employer, it should be easy and affordable. We strive to ensure that our clients are educated about the applicable provincial and federal safety laws and how they should be applied.”
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We are proud to be the Health & Safety Training providers for thousands of businesses in Ontario.
Businesses use IST because we offer a higher level of personal service that is lacking in this industry, we are upfront and honest and do whatever we can to ensure that the training experience is the best there is.
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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
Hello sir, just writing on behalf of the employees to thank you for sending two great instructors to our location (Toronto South Detention Centre). Jeff and Ted were the trainers for Forklift and EWP training. These guys were amazing instructors.
Joe Ferreira, Toronto South Detention CentreDoing a great job folks! Being a large multi-faceted company that needed to find a way to curb costs but not quality in the safety arena, we came to you. I can pleasantly say your company has far exceeded our expectations. Great classes conducted by very knowledgeable staff makes for a fantastic learning experience.
Chris Noonan, Voith Industrial ServiceIndustrial Safety Trainers has been providing us with excellent safety training with a high caliber of trainers. Industrial Safety Trainers also provide us with great flexibility in terms schedule and location including at remote locations. MOL random visit in June 2010 resulted in no orders. Thanks to Industrial Safety Trainers for providing us with electronic training records which were readily…
Edgar, Weir Power & IndustrialHi Jane,
Your Customer Service is excellent!!! You have always provided answers to all my questions in a timely manner. Industrial Safety Trainers has always reminded me about any upcoming safety training renewals and also about the new legislative requirements. As an employer, Industrial Safety Trainers Inc. is our first choice for Safety Training. We never had any issues regarding…
Daljit Banwait, Pullmatic Mfg.- Magna PowertrainIndustrial Safety Trainers throughout the years have developed excellent hands on personal training, which embraces its participants with the ability of relating the training to industry specifics. Their trainers are all of outstanding caliber; can relate, but, most importantly have the experience and knowledge of various industries equal to decades of training and exposure. They share their…
Amanda Harkins-Reiber, Kenworth Truck CentresGood morning Tammy:
I just received in the mail a copy of the ‘Huronia Business Times Newspaper’.
I usually do not get a chance to read these newspapers right away but noticed the front page article on ‘Industrial Safety Trainers’ with the picture of ‘The Safety Bus’ in the background.
I immediately took the time to read through the article and would like to share with your…
Sandi Bonwick, Goodall CanadaIndustrial Safety Trainers Inc. is always a pleasure to deal with. You have the perfect blend of professionalism and neighbourly caring. Thank you very much.
Danika Dobinson, Dave Dobinson Excavating Inc.Recently I have used Industrial Safety Trainers Inc. for external Health and Safety Inspections at two of our office locations, Toronto and Montreal. I have also participated, and thoroughly enjoyed the course for Joint Health and Safety Certification Part 1 and 2. I have to say that everyone from Industrial Safety Trainers Inc. has been amazing. The Inspectors and…
Jodi MacIsaac, Cira Medical ServicesI will be sure to refer your company to anyone I can. I have been in Warehousing and Transportation for 35 years and have seen it all. I also was run down and pushed forty feet by a counter balance tow motor and survived. I have created many JHSC and served on them as Management Co-Chair for some large companies with a record of 2500 plus days without an accident or incident. I know good…
Stephen McKay, Royal Specialty SalesI just wanted to send your team a response on our appreciation of the service you have provided for us.
It is our responsibility here at Kelsey Trail Trucking Ltd. for ensuring that our workers complete training and testing, to meet the performance criteria set out for certain standards before a worker is assigned tasks as a forklift operator. We are very grateful for the professional…
Cynthia Nontell, Kelsey Trail Trucking Ltd.Great professionalism. It is nice to deal with a company that is organized and concise.
Miles Westall, Barrie Harley-DavidsonJust like all the trainers I have had the pleasure of working with in the past few years from your oganization, Barb was no exception. She was fun to work with and had some really good insight out of and beyond the course directive. She was open and straight forward and that in my mind gets results and respect. Again, your pick of instructors go above and beyond what they do. Look forward to…
Kevin Ransom, Customer ServiceAngela Drury has been fantastic to work with. When I have immediate training need, she moves mountains to make sure we can coordinate the date, time, & place to get the training done. Also, we have been very fortunate to have trainers like Randy and Lorne taking care of our group. Both are so knowledgeable about the subjects they cover.. We are confident that we are getting the best possible…
Darlene Wade, Beau’s All Natural Brewing CompanyFantastic service as always from Terri Quist and the Trainer, Ted Conners!
John Briggs, PCLThe Instructors do a good job of using their own personal experiences to demonstrate the importance of what they are teaching.
Benn, Currie Truck CentreGreat provider (trainer) and consistently great programs over the years – thank you!
Jayne Kerr, Chapman’s Ice CreamI just wanted to thank you again on behalf of myself and my boss. The course yesterday was excellent and we both felt like we came away with a better understanding of the OHSA as well as how liability and due diligence play a role in the work that we perform. Construction is a tricky business with everything that can occur on a job site and we feel the more informed, trained, and educated we…
Scott Caswell, Rancourt RoofingI just took my JHSC Part One and Two with your company. I really enjoyed the class and the instructor was amazing. Geoff I was very knowledgeable and helpful he really knows his stuff. I will be definitely recommending your company to mine for all future training needs
Blair Coreau, EllisDon Corporation Safety Culture
Is Silence Golden?
Jun 16, 2022 - Health and safety is one of those topics that exist, but how many people actually discuss the subject during their day-to-day work life? Is it becoming more prominent in the last few years? Absolutely! But it is still something that we find is NOT largely discussed. As an employee at a company which provides health […]
Safety Culture
Perspective – A Journey Towards Workplace Health and Safety
Apr 22, 2022 - I have been involved with workplace health and safety for over 20 years, and during this time I have advised many people on the reasons why workplace safety is so important. I have had some great successes in doing this, but I have also met a lot of resistance to the idea of change. During […]
Human Resources, Safety Culture
Under Pressure!
Mar 28, 2022 - Greetings, readers – I was asked to write a blog for your enjoyment – “Pressure to get work done.” Now when I saw the topic in my inbox, I’m not going to lie; I heard a bass line in the background – cue Queen and Bowie! Is it stuck in your head now? You’re welcome. […]
Human Resources, JHSC, Safety Culture, Safety Training
Why Human Resources and Health and Safety are Essential Partners
Feb 23, 2022 - As I approach my 5th anniversary at Industrial Safety Trainers, I am starting to reflect on how my career has been going. You know there is a reason why recruiters always ask where you see yourself in 5 years – it’s about career goals. So, time for some personal reflection. As a Certified Human Resources […]
Human Resources, JHSC, Safety Culture
How to Transform Your Safety Culture
Feb 01, 2022 - By Sarah Laybolt What is “Safety Culture,” Plus Why is it Important? Culture is a word that we probably all have heard and at least have an idea what it means but do we understand how it applies to the workplace and, in particular, to health and safety in the workplace? We refer to this […]
Forklift, Safety Culture
Lift Truck Accidents – Are They Preventable?
Oct 22, 2021 - You may look at the title of this blog and think to yourself “of course they are” and you’re right but if they are preventable then why do they continue to happen? During the evolution of my career, I have spent many years operating lift trucks. I have seen many things done right, many things […]
