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Climate Changes: Workplace Impacts

eCourse Climate Changes:  Workplace Impacts

This course introduces and explores the effects climate change has on the workplace and how workplaces can navigate through climate-related challenges.

Duration: 30 minutes
Price per person: Free

Overview

Climate change is not just about melting permafrost, glacial retreat, sea ice loss, more intense storms, droughts, and other weather extremes. Climate change can impact workplaces, employers, workers, and the work they do. Workplaces that anticipate and plan for the impacts of climate change will be more resilient. This course discusses the impacts of climate change on workplaces, as well as the psychological well-being of their workers. It also explores ways to address these effects.

What Topics Will Be Covered?
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Topics include:

  • Impacts of climate change on workplaces
  • Addressing climate-related hazards and risks
  • The importance of developing and implementing control measures and emergency response plans
What Are The Benefits?
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Recognize how climate change affects workplaces and workers
  • Identify methods for addressing climate-related workplace hazards


Average time to complete this course is approximately 30 minutes.

 

Who Is This Recommended For?
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  • All workers
  • Employers, managers and supervisors
  • Health and safety committee members
  • Health and safety professionals
How Can Training Be Delivered?
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This course is delivered online. View the minimum system requirements to take this course.


CCOHS (This course is delivered as an on-line e-learning course. All you need is a computer, access to the Internet - and you are ready to go! This e-learning course is designed to help you learn at your own pace and in your own environment at your own convenience. Content for this course was developed by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and reviewed by labour, employer and government representatives to ensure a balanced perspective.)

Certificate of Completion
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This course is offered free of charge to promote awareness of the topic only, and a certificate of completion is not provided.

What are the prerequisites?
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None

This course is also available in French

Item Number: ECCWI-P4706EN

Content for this course was developed by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and reviewed by labour, employer and government representatives to ensure a balanced perspective.

©Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. All rights Reserved. E-Course description and content provided by CCOHS under license with WSPS. Unauthorized reproduction and distribution strictly prohibited.

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