Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification - Part One
DURATION
3 days
Details
The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) requires that certain members of a Joint Health and Safety Committee be certified through a two-part training program. Delivered over a three-day period, this first part will give participants a thorough understanding of occupational health and safety legislation, rights and responsibilities of workplace parties, and essential principles for the identification and control of hazards in the workplace.Course Components
- Internal Responsibility System
- Understanding the law and its enforcement
- Employer responsibilities and worker participation
- Joint Health and Safety Committees
- Health and safety policies, programs and reviews
- Hazards identification, assessment and control
- Workplace inspections and investigations