This two-day course introduces the basic concepts of health and safety and is designed to provide participants with tools to integrate into their daily activities.
No pre-requisite training is required. The course materials are geared toward supervisory positions. However, the material and information will benefit others who are responsible for health and safety in their organizations.
- Module 1: Supervisor Health & Safety Responsibilities
- Module 2: Hazard Assessments
- Module 3: Inspections
- Module 4: Investigations
- Module 5: Training & Communication
After taking this course, participants will be able to:
- Build health and safety into their everyday planning, create and promote a safe work environment where people can work safely, and help make a lasting contribution to the reduction of incidents in the industry.
- Conduct effective safety inspections, correct hazards and help resist pressures that can compromise safety standards.
- Understand when to investigate incidents and which steps to follow, how to interview people effectively, and what conclusions to present in final investigation reports.
- Focus on the responsibility to provide workers the training needed to carry out their work properly and maintain high safety standards on the worksite.
Requirements and More Information
Cost: $200 + GST
Course Credits:
- 5 - Gold Seal Credits
- 13 - BC Housing CPD Points