Worker/Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps (MLITSD)

COURSE DETAILS

Duration: Approx 30 mins
Cost: varies

This training introduces workers to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It focuses on the health and safety rights and responsibilities of workers, supervisors and employers. It also serves as a general introduction to workplace health and safety.

Workers and Supervisors can complete the respective training program as one way to meet the minimum training required by the Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training regulation. This training can be scheduled as a bolt-on to other group training.

Course Content:

Step 1: Get on Board

• Everyone has a role in safety
• How the Occupational Health and Safety Act works
• Duties of the employer
• Duties of the supervisor
• Duties of the worker
• Rights of the worker

Step 2: Get in the Know

• You need to know about hazards
• Some common workplace hazards
• Protecting you from hazards
• Protective equipment and devices
• Other ways to find out about hazards

Step 3: Get Involved

• Working together for safety
• The right to participate in health and safety
• Health and safety representatives and health and safety committees
• What to look for and what to ask
• Be a safety role model

Step 4: Get More Help

• You are not alone
• The right to refuse unsafe work
• More information and resources

Take-Home Materials:

Certificate of Completion