Contractor Safety Management
Course description:
The 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. The principles introduced in this course can assist in establishing due diligence for all employers.
Course outline:
This course covers the following topics:
- Legislation: Federal (Bill C-45); Provincial Act and regulations (WCA, BCOHSR)
- Current interpretation of the WC Act
- Requirements of the owner, contractor and sub-contractors
- Contractor evaluation
- Tools to assist in compliance
Learning outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Identify the OHS legal requirements for all key parties involved
- Describe what health and safety information should be considered during the selection of contractors
- Understand the systems for contractor management and compliance
- Identify indicators for evaluating a contractor’s OHS performance
Who should attend?
This course is ideal for department/division managers (operations and facilities), construction project managers, safety resources, human resource personnel and purchasing managers involved in the selection and management of contractors in the workplace.
Course length:
4 hours
Class minimum/maximum:
6/25
Supervisors Safety Certificate Program:
elective course
EOCP CEU’s:
0.4
CPHR CPD:
4 CPD Hours
Classroom Delivery Price:
$75 per person for up to 15 (minimum 6);
$37.50 per person from 16+.
Minimum $750 charge per class.
Virtual Delivery Price:
$750 flat fee up to 20 participants *Subject to change
Post Session:
Certificate of Attendance