- Language: English
- Duration: 40 minutes
This Health & Safety Awareness for Workers (National) course provides a solid overview of health and safety in the workplace and the legal obligations that accompany each respective area. This course is designed to provide workers with a general introduction to workplace health and safety in all Canadian jurisdictions.
Health & Safety Awareness for Workers course will inform workers of their role within the internal responsibility system, with a focus on worker rights and responsibilities. This course will also move beyond legislative requirements and speak to the importance of healthy and safe work habits.
This course will enable participants to:
- Be familiar with occupational health and safety legislation in Canada
- Know the responsibilities of workers
- Be familiar with the responsibilities of Employers and Supervisors and how these responsibilities support workers
- Understand the role of the worker within the Internal Responsibility System
- Be knowledgeable regarding the three rights of workers and how they are implemented in the workplace
- Be aware of the worker’s role in hazard recognition and reporting
- Understand the value of workplace policies and procedures, training, posters and other preventative measures
- Be familiar with the various sources of health and safety information
- Understand the importance of healthy and safe work habits.
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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.”