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Health and Safety for Senior Executives: Legislation & Liability

ecourse Health and Safety for Senior Executives: Legislation & Liability

Reduce liabilities and increase organizational compliance through high performance health and safety leadership.

Duration: 1 Hour
Price per person: $64.00

Overview

  

OH&S legislation places health and safety responsibility at the top of an organization. Senior executive and management must take "all reasonable care to ensure corporate compliance". Also, the Bill C-45 Amendments to Canada's Criminal Code requires corporate officers or directors to exercise the reasonable care needed to stop reckless corporate health and safety violations.

    

Understand your role, know the legal requirements and the essential components of a workplace health and safety program.

    

This online course describes these responsibilities and provides examples of the recommended and required activities to help build and maintain a high-level health and safety program.

What topics will be covered?
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  • The internal responsibility system
  • Employer duties and responsibilities
  • General compensation requirements for Canadian provinces and territories
  • Enforcement, prosecutions and criminal liability
  • Due diligence
  • High performance health and safety programs
  • Essential components of a workplace health and safety program
What are the benefits?
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Upon completion the participant will be able to:

  • Understand senior management's role in a complete health and safety program
  • Describe the legal context for senior executives and their health and safety responsibilities
  • Establish the importance of health and safety culture within an organization
  • Discuss the components of a strong health and safety program
Who is this recommended for?
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  • Senior executives
  • Chief executive officers
  • Upper management and supervisors
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 - 499
25%
500 - 999
50%
1000+
80%

This course is also available in French

Item Number: ESREXEC-P2055EN

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.