Joint Health and Safety Committee Training Part Two Certification Training

Workplace-Specific Hazard Training is specific to the needs of individual workplaces. It augments and complements Part One, Basic Certification. Both parts are required to become to become a certified member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee.

Participants will learn:

  • A review of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Conduct workplace hazard assessment
  • Identify significant hazards
  • Determine training needs.
  • Ensure at least two designated members complete this workplace specific training.

Length – Is typically dependent on the number of hazards in the workplace

Designated members must:

  • Meet the goals of the Workplace-Specific Hazard Training
  • Complete their training
  • Co-sign the form with their employer confirming the training

Topics may include:

  • Slips trips and falls
  • Lockout
  • Electrical safety
  • Fall protection
  • WHMIS
  • Machine guarding
  • Lifting devices
  • Personal Protective Equipment