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Ontario Joint Health & Safety Basic Level 1
Health and Safety Knowledge for the Workplace
The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) requires employers to ensure that at least one certified member represents management and that one certified member represents workers on the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC). This training provides participants with an overall knowledge of health and safety that applies to all workplaces. This three-day course covers the first part of the training required for you to be a certified member of a workplace Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC). Combined with Part Two, it leads to certification under Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development guidelines.
Course Content
- Relevant occupational health and safety legislation
- Your legal rights and responsibilities as a JHSC member
- Common workplace hazards and key steps to addressing them
- How to conduct workplace inspections and incident investigations
- How to function effectively as a JHSC member
- Recognize workplace hazards
- Evaluate the risk of accidents/incidents, injuries and illness
- Respond to employee health and safety complaints and suggestions
- Maintain and monitor injury and work hazard records
Course Details
Sept 17 to Sep 19, 2024 – 3 Day @ 8:30–4:30 pm (Tues, Wed, Thurs)
Loyalist College, Pioneer Building, P46
$ 495.00 plus HST
Facilitator: Jerry Traer
Prerequisite: Not Applicable
For Questions?
Contact Alec Bauer at abauer@loyalistcollege.com or 613-969-1913 Ext 2504