Respectful Conduct in the Workplace for Managers
The purpose of this course is to provide all managers and supervisors with skills and information that will allow them to understand their legal responsibility in fostering a respectful workplace.
Traffic Control Management
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Operational, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis workshop is for municipal employees who have responsibility for overseeing work site activities that require traffic control and the use of traffic control persons.
Fatigue Management: Supervisor/H and S Committees
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, JOHSC, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThe goal of this 8 hour workshop is to introduce Supervisors and H&S Committee members as to the impact of fatigue on municipal operations from a health, safety and performance perspective.
Fatigue Management: Sr. Leadership/Management
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThe goal of this 4 hour session is to achieve commitment from management on their roles and responsibilities as it relates to fatigue mitigation.
SONAR Safety Leadership
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis 1-day training program is designed to provide today’s safety leaders with the capacity, skills and tools to listen and respond to their workplace, as well as how to communicate effectively and successfully with everybody in it.
Incident Investigations
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtAt the completion of this course, participants will be able to explain the purpose and benefits of incident investigation, describe how to prepare for and conduct an investigation, recognize immediate causes and underlying root causes of incidents, and more.
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtAt the completion of this course, participants will be able to understand the legislated requirements for conducting risk assessments, explain what a hazard and a risk is, identify the process for identifying hazards and assessing risks, and more.
Asbestos, Lead, Mould and Silica Awareness
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThe work performed by public works staff could expose them to a variety of hazards. Exposure to some toxic substances could be life-threatening. All workers must be aware of the potential hazards, and understand and follow the controls necessary to prevent exposure.
Incident Investigations Level 2
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis advanced course is designed to allow participants to engage in the incident investigation process through a practical approach.
Asbestos Awareness for Firefighters
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis training program is designed to provide attendees with information about the hazards of asbestos-containing materials and will familiarize attendees with applicable sections of WorkSafeBC OH&S Regulation.
Contractor Safety Management
/in Certificate Program, Courses, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThe purpose of this session is to gain an understanding of how municipalities, Boards, Libraries, Commissions and contractors have a responsibility to ensure work is performed safely and according to WorkSafeBC legislation.
Due Diligence for Supervisors
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtAt the conclusion of his half-day course, the supervisor will understand the term “Due Diligence”, be knowledgeable about legal responsibilities as a supervisor, and be able to give specific examples of due diligence in the workplace.
Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Prevention (IndustryField)
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis course will introduce Supervisors to MSD risk assessment tools, a prioritization matrix and a cost-benefit matrix, designed to help you maximize the available resources and help guide your organization towards cost-effective solutions.
Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Reduction Strategies for Supervisors
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis course will introduce Supervisors to MSD risk assessment tools, a prioritization matrix and a cost-benefit matrix, designed to help you maximize the available resources and help guide your organization towards cost-effective solutions.
Safety Committee Member Responsibilities
/in Certificate Program, Courses, EOCP, Health & Safety, JOHSC, Supervisor /by hhildebrandtThis course examines the legislated requirements for the committee, its role, conduct of meetings and making recommendations.
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