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Upcoming Training, Webinars and Events
In an effort to consolidate our communications to our clients regarding upcoming training, webinars and events, we've developed a bi-weekly e-blast with details of some of our upcoming activities. Look also to our monthly newsletter, Network News where you will find our Focus On sheets, dedicated to our specific sectors; healthcare, education and municipal.
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Courses, Dates, Times & Locations
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Respiratory Protection and Train-the-Fit Tester Costs: $150 per member (plus HST) |  Description
This full day workshop (approximately 7 hours) will train the participant on the requirements within a respiratory protection program, including the education, knowledge, and skills required to conduct their own qualitative fit testing (QLFT) as outlined the the CSA Standard Z94.4-02.
This is a full day workshop. Coffee and tea will be provided.
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
If you would like to register for this training, please visit our e-store. |
Part 1 (Basic) Certification Costs: $375 per member (plus HST) | |
Description
This program is the first phase of the training process for individuals to be certified under guidelines established by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and enforced by the Ministry of Labour.
- Workplaces that regularly have 20 or more employees must have at least two personnel that have completed the certification training.
- The Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act requires certified members to be present in a workplace where a Joint Health and Safety Committee is required.
- At least one management member and one worker must be certified members.
Course Duration: 3 days
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
If you would like to register for this training, please visit our e-store. |
2 Certification Healthcare - Sector Specific
Costs: $345 per member (plus HST) | |
Description
Designed to complement Basic Certification, Sector Specific Certification assists Joint Health and Safety Committee members with issues particular to their work environment.
Sector Specific Certification training must be identical for both management-designated and worker Joint Health and Safety Committee members and that successful completion of both Parts I & II are required to become certified.
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
If you would like to register for this training, please visit our e-store.
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Part 2 Certification Municipal - Sector Specific
Costs: $295 per member (plus HST) | |
Description
This program is designed to meet the requirements of Certification Training Part Two: Workplace Specific Hazard Training requirements as set out by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
The following modules are covered over the course of 2 days.
- Confined Space Entry
- Excavation and Trenching
- Ergonomics
- Violence Management
- Fire and Explosion
- Electrical
- Indoor Air Quality
- Work Area Protection and Traffic Control
- Slips and Falls
Course Duration: 2 days
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
If you would like to register for this training, please visit our e-store. |
Workshops Costs: $100 per member (plus HST) | |
Accident Investigation
This workshop looks at the importance and content of an effective accident investigation program in a practical working model.
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
Workplace Inspection
Workplace inspections are a proactive approach to accident prevention and, as such, a workplace inspection could be viewed as an "Accident Investigation without the Accident".
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
Due Diligence for Supervisors
This workshop looks at ways to demonstrate to staff that health and safety is a central part of who you are and how you work. Being duly diligent always works to your benefit as it is important to include health and safety in every aspect of any job. Expect the same attitude and performance from all those for who you are responsible, and document everything you do to bring this about.
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
Effective Joint Health & Safety Committees
The purpose of this workshop is to review the role of Joint Health and Safety Committees and to provide tools that can be used to ensure that all such committees can function effectively, efficiently and in compliance with the law.
For more information and to view the dates and locations of this session, please click here.
If you would like to register for this training, please visit our
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If you have any questions or concerns regaring the above sessions, please feel free to contact me or your regional consultant.
Sincerely,
PUBLIC SERVICES HEALTH & SAFETY ASSOCIATION
Celia Payne
Customer Coordinator
T 416 250 2127 | 1 877 250 7444 x127
F 416 250 7484 cpayne@pshsa.ca |
New & Young Worker Safety Costs: $30 per site registration (plus HST) |  Description
In Ontario, any new worker, of any age on the job, is up to four times more likely to be injured during that month than any other time performing that job (Institute for Work and Health). A worker is "new" to the work even if it is a new job with the same employer.
To help you prepare for a potential visit from a MOL Inspector, PSHSA is offering a webinar on May 3, 2011. Although some information will be tailored to the healthcare sector, clients from all PSHSA sectors will find prevention information they can use.
For more information and to view the webinar agenda, please click here.
If you would like to register for this event, please visit our e-store to purchase your site regsitration. |
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If you have any questions or concernsregaring the above session, please feel free to contact me or your regional consultant.
Sincerely,
PUBLIC SERVICES HEALTH & SAFETY ASSOCIATION
Deon Denton
Customer Coordinator
T 416 250 2124 | 1 877 250 7444 x124
F 416 250 7484 ddenton@pshsa.ca |
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Register
- Visit our online e-store and view the Training Calendar
- Select the month then select the session you want (choose "view all" in the centre at the top of the calendar page ) then choose the quantity of items and complete the Username and Password fields. If you do not have an account, please click on the "Sign In" link at the top of the page and follow the instructions to create a new account.
- You will then be directed to our online registration form.
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