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BASICS of FALL PROTECTION

  • Provides workers with the basic knowledge required to work safely in areas exposed to fall hazards.
  •   Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize fall hazards and identify and apply fall protection controls.
  • A review of legislative requirements will also be discussed as well as hands on review of equipment.

ONSITE STILTS SAFETY TRAINING

Topics include:
 

  • Maintenance procedures as required

  • Inspect all Components & identify any defective conditions

  • Demonstrate a warm up exercise

  • Set up tools/materials for safe, easy access

  • Properly fit & adjust stilts for safe use

  • Safely Mount

  • Walk

  • Perform typical work tasks

  • Safely dismount.

 NOTE: Prerequisites for the course are “Basics of Fall Protection

 

BUCKET TRUCK SAFETY & TOWER CLIMBING
(OCSA Approved))

Intended for crews working with bucket trucks, boom trucks, etc. especially those who have never received any training in bucket truck and tower climbing rescue or in their health and safety responsibilities under Ontario law.

Topics include:

  • Elements of Bucket Trucks
  • Communication
  • Legal responsibilities 
  • Health and safety programs
  • Site emergencies and accident investigation
  • Construction injuries and rescue
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Safety and health hazards
  • Health and safety representative’s role
  • Jobsite inspection
  • Communication 
  • Accident prevention

LOCK OUT / TAG OUT

Topics include:

Upon completion, participants will have a working knowledge of the requirements, guidelines, and procedures to safely lock out electrical, mechanical, hydrolic equipment.. If training is on site, it will include a hands on segment.

Topics include:

  • Stored energy hazards

  • Safety features

  • Maintenance requirements

  • locking and tagging out procedures

  • After training workers will be certified to be company responsible for locking out equipment. 


CHAINSAW SAFETY

Upon completion, participants will have a working knowledge of the requirements, guidelines, and procedures to operate and maintain chainsaws safely.

Topics include:

  • Operating hazards

  • Safety features

  • Maintenance requirements

  • Chain and bar features

  • Personal protective equipment

  • Fueling and starting procedures

  • Handling and cutting techniques

CONFINED SPACE

Topics include:

  • Definition of confined space
  • Hazards related to confined spaces 
  • Types of dangerous atmospheres 
  • Legal requirements
  • Assessment and control options
  • Monitoring strategies
  • Entry permits and procedures

Upon completion, participants will be able to identify confined spaces and demonstrate knowledge of legislative requirements and general procedures for confined space entry.

Construction Workplace Safety Training Ltd. will issue a wallet card to successful participants.

 

ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM

  • Available as a classroom-based course or on site.

  • Scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other elevating work platforms — self-propelled or push-around — can present major hazards when they are not selected, used, inspected, or maintained properly.

  • This program covers different types of platforms and their applications

  • We will cover the types of hazards encountered on site and how to address each issue.

 NOTE: - This program does include a hands-on component.

- Prerequisites for the course are “Basics of Fall Protection”.


ASBESTOS AWARENESS

(This course is a prerequisite for Provincial Level 2)

Topics include:

  • Asbestos Legislation

  • How to recognize absestos

  • Asbestos job types

  • How to report to the ministry

  • Legislated procedures for types 1, 2, & 3 situations

  • Inspection, maintenance, and log books

 


HOISTING & RIGGING – GENERAL SAFETY TRAINING

Upon completion, participants will be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of principles relating to safe hoisting and rigging practices in the construction industry. 

:Topics include:

  • Hoisting and rigging hazards
  • Fibre rope, knots, and hitches
  • Hardware, wire rope, and slings
  • Rigging tools and devices
  • Hazard awareness in crane operations
  • Hand signals require 100% passing grade
  • 80% for knots
  • 80% for performance review

 

POWER TOOL & ELECTRICAL SAFETY

This course will enable a worker to appreciate the danger and responsibility of working with low voltage equipment.

Topics include:

  • Hazard recognition and evaluation

  • Legislative requirements and safe practices

  • The program includes both power tool safety and electrical safety including ARC flash.

PROPANE HEAT ROT IN CONSTRUCTION

Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize and evaluate the hazards associated with propane. 

Topics include:

  • Hazard recognition and evaluation

  • Legislative requirements and safe practices

  • Connection, activation, and disconnection of propane equipment, including fork lift or scissor lift/boom under 400,000 btu’s.

  • The program includes hands-on training outdoors, consisting of connecting, lighting and disconnecting a torch or heater, and classroom performance reviews.

 

 

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   FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION

About this course

  • This course is delivered in four basic classroom parts
  • 3-year certification (or as legislation dictates)
  • Includes 4 x DVD information enhanced to meet specific workplace needs)
  • Includes operator skill certification if required
  • In includes maintenance template(s)

Course Content

  • Preparing to start shift
  • Forklift types
  • Safe Operation
  • Safety awareness entering elevators, transports, rail cars, etc.
  • Over all safety
  • Refuelling, recharging

Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG)

About this course

  • This course content is adjusted to meet the needs of each Organization. The course covers all aspects of International TDG, but will be tailored to concentrate on the needs of a specific company situation i.e. transport, warehouse, delivery, etc.

BASIC CONSTRUCTION SAFETY Training

  • This course is a two and/or three day course that covers all aspects of construction safety.
  • This course has satisfied cross border construction safety requirements. 

Course Content

     HAZARD RECOGNITION

     PPE

     ELECTRICAL SAFETY

      SEVERAL CSAO SAFETY COURSES

     ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION

     HOUSEKEEPING

     W.H.M.I.S.

     BACK CARE AND MATERIAL HANDLING

     LOCK OUT / TAG OUT

     LEGISLATION (GREEN BOOK)

Construction Health and Safety – Basic is a prerequisite for Construction Health and Safety – Intermediate

 

EXCAVATING & HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINE

(TSSA Approved)

Topics include:

  • Safe operating procedures
  • Locating utilities
  • Proper methods to find lines, wires, pipes, etc.
  • Current TSSA regulations
  • Distances from utility lines
  • Pressures at various levels
  • Current legislation requirements to certify a compay excavator.

SWING STAGE SAFETY AWARENESS

This safety based program is for workers who use suspended access equipment, but do not rig or install it.

Topics include

  •     Equipment
  •     Planning
  •     Fall Arrest System
  •     Suspension System
  •     Safe set-up

 

TRAFFIC CONTROL

Upon completion, participants will be able to demonstrate knowledge of vehicle traffic hazards, establish effective procedures, and identify control options.

Topics include:

  • Regulation review and compliance guidelines
  • Traffic control on public ways
  • Requirements for traffic control persons
  • Backing vehicle procedures
  • Vehicle/equipment blind spots
  • Jobsite planning
  • Use of “Temporary Conditions” “Book 7”. Ontario Traffic Manual

TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS

  • The TDG Regulations require that every person in Canada who is involved in shipping, handling or transporting dangerous goods be trained and certified.
  • Employers are responsible for deciding who needs to be trained.
  • Construction Workplace Safety Ltd. can help by providing an up-to-date copy of the TDG Regulations and training materials that cover the basics of classification, documentation, packaging, safety marking and reporting.
  • Employers add their own site-specific examples to meet the regulatory requirements.

TRENCH SAFETY

This course will allow participants to locate and explain the sections of the construction regulation concerning trenching and shoring. They will be able to demonstrate knowledge of safe practices and procedures for trenching and shoring.

Topics include:

  • Regulations
  • Accidents, injuries, and fatalities
  • Cave-ins and protective measures
  • Recognition, assessment, and control options
  • Emergency procedures

 

WHMIS

This program is a generic overview of WHMIS. (While reference to specific products used by workers is included in the course, employers must provide additional WHMIS training tailored to the specific materials workers may encounter.

Topics include:

  • Legislative requirements
  • Responsibilities of workplace parties
  • Information delivery
  • Worker education and training
  • Occupational health
  • Recognition, assessment and control options

 

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