Workers Health and Safety Awareness
Ontario’s Ministry of Labour has announced that all workplaces covered under the Occupational Health & Safety Act must ensure that all workers have completed a basic health and safety awareness training.
Language : Eng
Unit Price$12.00 CAD
This course includes
- Access to Workers Health & Safety Awareness Course Content
- Digital Access to Various Learning Resources
- QR Coded certificate upon successful completion of the course
Course Description
A 4-step guide has been established to help workers become aware of their role concerning health and safety in the workplace based on the Occupational Health & Safety Act. This course can be taken online course is designed to help workers understand what the Occupational Health and Safety Act expects based on the 4 step model established by the Ministry. It will allow workers to better understand their roles and responsibilities in the workplace in order to maintain a healthy and safe work environment. This training further informs workers regarding the functions of the Joint Health and Safety Committee as well as the Health and Safety Representative and the benefits taking an active role in an organization’s health and safety. The training will also educate on the roles of the Ministry as well as WSIB and the common workplace hazards.
What will you learn?
- Duties of the Employer under OHSA s. 25
- Duties of the Supervisor under OHSA s. 27
- Duties of the Worker under OHSA s. 28
- Rights of the Worker
- Overview of hazards
- Common Workplace Hazards
- Definition of Occupational Illnesses, including Latency
- Protection from hazards – Hierarchy of controls
- Resources available to workers to find out about hazards
This course focuses on helping workers understand their roles and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. This course was developed and designed to meet the requirements per O. Reg. 297/13 s. 1:
Resources
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Green Book - Ontario
The latest version of the Green Book with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act with all pertaining regulations under the Act.
H&S Board
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H&S Policy, Workplace Violence and Harassment Policy
Basic policies- Health and Safety and Workplace Violence and Harassment policies. Print, sign, date and post them on your board.
Basic H&S manual
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