What’s in it for you:

This is a WorkSafe Course developed by WorkSafeBC. It aims at helping participants to identify hazards and apply effective strategies to control them in their workplace. The course could be of interest to workers, new supervisors, joint health and safety committee members, worker health and safety representatives, and business owners or operators who wish to improve health and safety knowledge in their workplace.

 

Prerequisites:

N/A

 

Length:

8 hours; 1 day

 

Course Cost:

Call to enquire

 

Course Materials Included:

Handouts, Books, Exam

 

What you will learn:

• Explaining the legal responsibilities of employers, workers, supervisors, and others
• Identify workplace hazards and locate pertinent regulatory requirements
• Develop safe work procedures and corrective measure to control hazards
• Apply the process of identification, control, and evaluation to eliminate hazards or reduce risks specific to their industry
• One of the following:
  • Basic WHMIS
  • Lockout
  • Fall Protection
  • Confined space

 

Duration of certification:

N/A

 

Links:

http://www.worksafebc.com/news_room/courses/assets/pdf/hazard.pdf