- 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:
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Maintenance procedures as required
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Inspect all Components & identify any
defective conditions
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Demonstrate a warm up exercise
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Set up tools/materials for safe, easy access
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Properly fit & adjust stilts for safe use
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Safely Mount
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Walk
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Perform typical work tasks
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Safely dismount.
NOTE: Prerequisites for the course are
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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
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Accident prevention
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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:
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Upon completion, participants will have a working
knowledge of the requirements, guidelines, and procedures to
operate and maintain chainsaws safely.
Topics include:
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Operating hazards
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Safety features
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Maintenance requirements
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Chain and bar features
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Personal protective equipment
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Fueling and starting procedures
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Handling and cutting techniques
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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.
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Available as a classroom-based course or on
site.
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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.
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This program covers different types of platforms
and their applications
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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
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ASBESTOS AWARENESS
(This course is a
prerequisite for Provincial Level 2)
Topics include:
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Asbestos Legislation
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How to recognize absestos
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Asbestos job types
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How to report to the ministry
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Legislated procedures for types
1, 2, & 3 situations
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Inspection, maintenance, and log
books
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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
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POWER TOOL & ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This course will enable a worker to appreciate the
danger and responsibility of working with low voltage equipment.
Topics include:
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Hazard recognition and
evaluation
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Legislative requirements and
safe practices
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The program includes both power tool safety and
electrical safety including ARC flash.
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PROPANE HEAT ROT IN CONSTRUCTION
Upon completion, participants will be able to
recognize and evaluate the hazards associated with propane.
Topics include:
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Hazard recognition and
evaluation
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Legislative requirements and
safe practices
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Connection, activation, and
disconnection of propane equipment, including fork lift or
scissor lift/boom under 400,000 btu’s.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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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