Asbestos Worker in Alberta in High Risk Abatement Certificate as required by the Province of AB for all Workers executing high-risk work in the Province. All workers in Alberta who enter a restricted area due to an asbestos hazard must successfully complete the asbestos worker course and be in possession of a valid worker certificate.
Workplaces with 20 or more employees are required to have a Joint Health and Safety Committee. This course outlines the legislated requirements, roles and responsibilities, and the structure and process that surrounds JHSCs. Province of Alberta Info on JHSC's
This course, Lead Awareness, prepares students for working with and around lead. Upon completion, students will understand the effect of lead on the human body, work activities with the potential of lead exposure, legislation and standards related to lead, as well as lead abatement procedures and controls used to minimize exposure and protect workers.
This course prepares student for working with benzene. Upon completion, students will have an understanding of the effect of benzene, work activities will have the potential exposure of benzene, the different route of exposure and symptoms, the different type of controls including how to select, use, and maintain respiratory protective equipment. Info on Benzene in
This course will highlight the importance of hazard assessment prior to work, and will provide students with guidance on the identification of health and safety hazards and their appropriate controls. It includes an overview of applicable legislation, categories of hazards, and the hierarchy of controls that must be used to best protect worker safety. Province
Safe work procedures are key tools in the control of hazards in the workplace. This course will review when they are needed and how to develop safe work procedures that will help reduce the chances of incidents and injury in the workplace.Codes of practice are crucial parts of a workplace health and safety system. This
Indoor Air Quality affects us all. In this course, we will discuss the factors affecting the air in our workplaces, legislation and standards, common IAQ concerns, as well as hazard controls to help maintain good indoor air quality More info on IAQ from the Province of Alberta.
This course prepares students for working around mould or areas with the potential for mould. Upon completion, students will understand the effect of mould on the human body, work activities with the potential for mould exposure, legislation and standards related to mould, as well as mould abatement procedures and controls used to minimize exposure and
This course will look at how to review and investigate a workplace health and safety incident. It includes guidance on collecting information, determining root and indirect causes, and how to implement corrective actions to prevent a similar incident from occurring
This course will look at safety inspections in the workplace and highlight their importance. It includes guidance on what to look for and how to set up a consistent inspection program in the workplace to prevent the development of hazards.
*Low and Moderate Risk (Glovebag) Abatement This course prepares students for working with asbestos as is suitable for workers doing low or moderate risk abatement work, including glovebag abatement. Upon completion, students will understand the effect of asbestos on the human body, work activities with the potential of asbestos exposure, legislation and standards related to
Respirators 101: protection factor and fit testing, choosing and wearing proper respiratory protective equipment, and familiarization with general legislation for respiratory protective equipment.
Asbestos Worker in Alberta in High Risk Abatement Certificate as required by the Province of AB for all Workers executing high-risk work in the Province. All workers in Alberta who enter a restricted area due to an asbestos hazard must successfully complete the asbestos worker course and be in possession of a valid worker certificate.
This course is a theory-based course which aims to teach the fundamentals of fire awareness and fire extinguisher use. It will cover work activities and building conditions which could result in fire hazards, different classes of fire, fire extinguisher types and usage, general legislation for fire and fire extinguisher, basic control measures for fire hazards;
Emergencies and large-scale events can be catastrophic. Even more so if you are not prepared for them! This course illustrates the importance of Emergency Response Planning: what types of emergencies can occur, how you can prepare for them, and how to document your plan, practice it, and continually improve it.