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Workplace Safety Inspections

  The goal of this program is to prepare management & JHSC individuals to be proficient in inspection of the workplace to identify hazards, communicate with management and recommend controls.  The course covers the fundamentals of safety inspections. A key management course to establish ones competency as defined by the Health And Safety Act. 
  Certification Testing for certification has a mandatory minimum as set out in the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
  Objective The objective of this suite of courses is to develop an in-depth knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of management with regard to Health And Safety legislation and Bill C-45 and their application in the workplace.
  DESIGNATION Fundamentals Of Safety Management
  Level Certificate Standard, 80% pass
  Related Courses Accident Incident Investigations, Implementing Workplace Safety, Understanding the Bill C-45, Understanding the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Due diligence, WHMIS, Fire Safety, Health & Safety Orientation
  Format Interactive E-Learning
  Duration 1 Hour
  Prerequisites Working knowledge of English Language
  Governing Legislation Occupational Health & Safety Act
  Renewal Annual (Recommended)
  Course Modules
  • Introduction
  • Types of Inspections
  • 4 Step Process ...
    1. Planning & Preparing
    2. Conducting
    3. Reporting
    4. Monitoring & Follow-up
  • Summary
Recommendation for the personnel working in the following areas:
Management:
  • Owners
  • General Managers
  • Department Managers
  • Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee

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