Health & Safety Awareness eCourse (OHSA): Ontario Workers

• Module 1: Duties and Responsibilities
  • Internal Responsibility System
  • Legal Duties of Employers, Supervisors and Workers
  • The Three Worker Rights
• Module 2: Worker Right #1 - The Right to Know
  • Common Hazards in the Workplace
  • Learning about Hazards - Procedures and Training (e.g. WHMIS)
• Module 3: Worker Right #2 - The Right to Participate
  • The Roles of Health and Safety Representatives and Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC)
• Module 4: Worker Right #3 - The Right to Refuse unsafe work
  • External system resources available for additional information and support
• Module 5: In Conclusion
  • Course Summary
  • Next Steps - What to expect from your employer

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand why health and safety is important in the workplace
• Explain the legal duties of employers, supervisors, and workers Describe the three worker rights Identify common hazards in the workplace
• Describe the roles of health and safety representatives and joint health and safety committees
• Describe the role of the Health and Safety system in Ontario has context menu

This course is recommended for Ontario workers and joint health and safety committee members. Managers, supervisors and employers may also find this course helpful.

This course is delivered as an online 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.

Please note, this course is not eligible for a volume discount.