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Aboriginal awareness training assists employers to attract and retain Aboriginal employees by helping the workplace environment to become understanding of Aboriginal people and Canada's history. This training is a critical element in dispelling myths about Aboriginal people, preparing the workplace and building support for increasing Aboriginal people's participation in employment and business opportunities.
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ATVs are used in all types of off-road applications such as farming and industrial use. This course offers safety techniques highlighting best practice in ATV riding. The course also covers protective gear, environmental concerns and local laws. The practical training includes pre-ride inspections, starting and stopping, turning (gradual and quick), hills (stopping, turning around, traversing), emergency stopping and swerving, and riding over obstacles.
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Commercial vehicles require additional knowledge and skills beyond operating a typical passenger vehicle. This course provides awareness and best practices for various elements of commercial vehicle operation. Recommended for drivers, swampers, and any employees working on sites with heavy commercial vehicle traffic.
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This course discusses the common injuries that occur on a worksite, including back injuries, cuts, scrapes and punctures, and tool injuries. It also discusses best practices to avoid getting hurt.
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Occupational Health and Safety regulations require that any workers who may be required to enter a confined space be provided instruction on potential hazards, as well as the company program for entering and working in a confined space. This course provides the necessary awareness and best practices for entrants, monitoring attendants and rescue personnel.
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Falling loads from cranes pose a severe hazard to operators and nearby workers. Knowing how cranes should be used, and how they should not be used, is critical to crane safety. This course also helps identify common crane hazards and best practices to prevent crane accidents.
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This course addresses the practices and procedures necessary to disable machinery or equipment, thereby preventing the release of hazardous energy while employees perform servicing and maintenance activities. Employees may be exposed to serious physical harm or death if hazardous energy is not properly controlled. Compliance with these standards are required under Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
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Personnel and equipment are at risk when vehicles are required to move. The use of a guide is beneficial in preventing accidents and injuries that could occur due to blind spots, and undetected movement of personnel and equipment. This course focuses on communication between the driver and guide using standard directional signals and rules of conduct.
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Drug and alcohol problems affect employees in industries from manufacturing to information technology, from the boardroom to the shop floor. Drug and alcohol abuse costs North American employers an estimated $134 billion in productivity losses, mostly due to missed work. With a relatively small investment in effective awareness training, employers can reduce costs and help employees.
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All employers are required to identify site-specific hazards that their workers are likely to encounter, as well as provide training on the appropriate safeguards and best practices to avoid incidents. This course covers a number of general site hazards that are typically found on industrial and commercial work sites.
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Is your organization prepared for a health or safety emergency? This course helps your employees understand their roles in various emergency situations, and explains how to prepare, respond and recover from these unexpected, but catastrophic events.
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Many jobs today require workers to work outside, in the elements. This course prepares workers for environmental hazards they are likely to encounter, including extreme weather and wildlife encounters.
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Employees who use hand and power tools are exposed to the hazards of falling, flying, abrasive, and splashing objects, or to harmful dusts, fumes, mists, vapors, or gases. This course will inform workers on how to recognize the hazards associated with the different types of tools and the appropriate safety precautions.
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Falls contribute to countless injuries in the workplace. This course for Health and Safety Professionals, Supervisors and Workers describes the various fall hazards, and explains the impact of falls on a person. It suggests various practices that can modify the work environment to reduce the chance of falls.
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Fatigue can be caused by long hours of work, long hours of physical or mental activity, inadequate rest, excessive stress, and combinations of these factors. This course stresses the importance of being alert at all times and the requirement to be able to exercise clear judgement. It also makes workers aware of the signs and symptoms of fatigue, and explains the best practices to reduce incidents and injuries related to workplace fatigue.
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The course is designed to give employees an awareness of the causes of fire and how to prevent them. Employees will learn how to identify the type of fire and then safely select and use the appropriate fire extinguisher on a small fire. It also presents other fire safety best practices.
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Food Safety Management helps safeguard quality and safety throughout the whole food supply chain including raw and semi-manufactured foodstuffs and final products in all principal food segments. Establishing a food safety management system and getting it certified is an important step in ensuring control over your supply chain. HACCP, meaning Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points, can be used in restaurants, school food service and other sites to keep food as safe as possible.
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Respiratory hazards can often exist at industrial and commercial worksites. These hazards include airborne contaminants, such as dusts, mists, fumes, and gases, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres. This course explains these hazards and provides various practices that help control worker exposure to these contaminants in the air.
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Work sites that involve work in or around excavations and trenches can be dangerous. This course helps all workers recognize the hazards associated with ground disturbance and excavations, and how to control the hazards by administrative, engineering or personal protective measures.
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A successful food safety system requires understanding and commitment by your entire staff. This course will help ensure that you and your employees have a complete understanding of the requirements of an effective food safety system and of everyone’s role in ensuring its success.
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Hazards lead to injuries, and they are present in all work environments. This course on Hazard Management enable employees working in the field to develop and increase their understanding of the principles and practices that guide the identification, assessment, prevention and remediation of the wide variety of physical, chemical and biological hazards impacting typical workplaces.
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Health and wellness in the workplace promotes employee attendance, improves morale, and can help save on rising company health insurance costs. Promoting good health and wellness may also reduce workplace accidents and help prevent employee absenteeism. This course provides awareness and best practices to compliment your organization's health and wellness program.
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Operating heavy equipment, including backhoes/excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and tractors, present many dangers on a worksite. Workers on foot can be struck by equipment, usually when it's backing up or changing direction. Equipment can also roll over while on a slope or when equipment is loaded improperly. This course makes workers aware of these hazards, and recommends various best practices to avoid heavy equipment accidents.
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The main purpose of this course is to assist carriers and drivers with understanding the Federal Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulation. Hopefully, the increased understanding of these regulations and compliance with legislation will result in fewer collisions thus saving lives, reducing the severity of injuries and the associated costs to society.
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Housekeeping plays an important role in reducing injuries in any workplace. Good housekeeping reduces accidents, improves morale and increases work efficiency and effectiveness. This course instructs workers on various housekeeping processes, operations and tasks.
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This course offers the formal instruction component of lift truck training, including operating instructions, warnings, truck controls and instrumentation, load stability, and pedestrian traffic. NOTE: To meet OSHA standards, online instruction must be supplemented with demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee, and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.
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Hazardous materials are often part of our everyday activities in the workplace. Some materials, though important tools, can also be flammable, reactive, corrosive, or toxic. This course ensures that your employees are aware of the risks and how to avoid them. Employees will know how to identify the materials being used, and how to learn how to use them safety. And if an emergency does occur at your workplace, they will be better prepared to respond properly.
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Workers can be injured or killed when struck by standing, walking, or working around mobile equipment that is backing up, turning, or just passing by. The mobile equipment itself can be difficult to operate and unstable, which can also present risks to the drivers themselves. All employees at these sites should be aware of the hazards of various types of mobile equipment, and precautions to take to prevent these accidents.
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Occupational Health and Safety Regulations outline a number of requirements on employers and employees to maintain workplaces that so far as practicable eliminate risks to health and safety. This course for Health and Safety Representatives, Managers, Supervisors and Workers will provide the necessary understanding of the regulations, and will provide knowledge of all stakeholders rights under the legislation.
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This course is designed for Workers who are exposed to workplace hazards. It provides a practical introduction to the most common types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used to protect against common workplace hazards, such as chemicals, noise and mechanical injury. The basics of PPE are covered, including practical tips for safe use, PPE programs, limitations and legal responsibilities.
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This course provides an explanation of the process for workers to 'Return to Work' after a lost time injury or illness (usually involving WCB). The course describes the various types of workplace accomodations, including modified work.
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This course covers all aspects of vehicle safety. This includes both proper procedures when driving as well as how to deal with adverse conditions and hazards that a employee may encounter while driving.
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Health and Safety communications help employees and others become familiar with a workplace's health and safety program. Orientation ensures that individuals are familiar with the organization's expectations for health and safety, as well as the role that individuals have in the health and safety program. Regular meetings help supervisors, workers, contractors and sub contractors understand and follow appropriate procedures for controlling hazards.
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Supervisors are often the employer's most effective tool at promoting a safety culture and ensuring the health and safety program is carried out on the shop floor or in the field. This course helps supervisors understand their safety responsibilities, not only to meet regulatory requirements, but to raise saifety awareness within the organization. The lessons focus on general techniques and approaches that can be used to recognize and eliminate unsafe work conditions.
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Standard training for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods system for consignors (shippers), consignees (receivers), and carriers (drivers). This course satisfies Transport Canada requirements for standard TDG training.
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Without proper care and maintenance, vehicles can break down. Vehicle failures present many safety risks and can cost considerable time and money to repair. This course introduces Drivers to a practical range of basic skills including inspection, routine maintenance, and replacement of common parts.
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Violence costs businesses in North America more than $3 billion annually from increased health care costs, lost productivity, increased absenteeism and employee turnover.
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An introduction to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System for employees working with dangerous chemicals. WHMIS training is required for all employees who work with, or in proximity to Controlled Products. This course meets the legislated training requirements for all Federal and Provincial workplaces.
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Many industries are required to participate in the Workers Compensation system, ensuring that employees who are injured or disabled on the job are provided with wage replacement and other benefits, eliminating the need for litigation. This course describes the Workers Compensation model, explains the roles of Employers, Workers and the Board. It also outlines the WCB claim process.
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