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Emergency Preparedness for Workers

ecourse Emergency Preparedness for Workers

Provides basic understanding of workplace emergencies and what to know about emergency response.

Duration: 1 Hour
Price per person: $49.00

Overview

Emergencies can occur at any time and while prevention is the key to avoiding emergencies, it's important that everyone at the workplace be prepared if, and when, they do occur. This course provides workers with a basic understanding of what is required to prepare for workplace emergencies, how they can be ready to respond as well as what they should know about their employer's emergency response plan.

Be prepared for workplace emergencies and learn to Identify potential emergencies and how to respond.

This introductory course is best supplemented with additional training on the specific emergency response plan at your workplace. Emergency Preparedness for Workers does not address community-wide emergencies not directly related to the workplace, including pandemic planning.

The course features case studies, review quizzes, and "Ask a Question". A final examination to measure learning is also included.

What topics will be covered?
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  • Key steps to emergency preparedness
  • Rights and responsibilities of employers and workers
  • Identifying potential emergencies
  • Activating the response evacuation and assembly procedures
  • Emergency response details training requirements
What are the benefits?
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Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the key steps in pre-planning emergencies
  • Identify potential emergencies in the workplace
  • Explain roles in emergency planning and response.
Who is this recommended for?
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  • Anyone working with an emergency response plan for their workplace
  • Health and safety committee members making informed recommendations regarding their organization's emergency response plans.
How can training be delivered?
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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.

Group Discounts
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The cost is based on the total number of seats purchased. Multi-seat pricing is based on the single user seat price with the following volume discounts applied:

Total Seats
Discount
100 - 999
30%
1000 - 1999
50%
2000+ 
75%

This course is also available in French

Item Number: EEPRW-P1319EN

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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