This course provides a general introduction to occupational health and safety for all new workers.
Every workplace has hazards. This course provides a general introduction to occupational health and safety for all new workers. Participants will gain knowledge of their workplace rights under health and safety legislation, understand the role of health and safety programs within a workplace, and learn how to identify job-related hazards in order to work safely.
Learn how to work safely, recognize workplace hazards and the basic elements of an occupational health and safety program.
The course also features case studies, review quizzes, and "Ask a Question". There is a self-assessment quiz to test understanding of the material at the end of Part 1. At the end of Part 2, those who score at least 80% on the final exam will be able to print a certificate of completion.
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
This course is suitable to workers in organizations of all sizes, and in all industries and occupations, including:
People new to the workforce
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.
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: EOHSW-P1789EN