Same level falls, holes, mezzanines, scaffolding, platforms, ladders, stepladders, roofs, towers or skyscrapers, etc.: opportunities to fall are everywhere. Year after year, falls are among the leading causes of workplace deaths. This training addresses the main situations that expose workers to the risk of falls and includes the basic principles and techniques of fall protection to recognize and prevent potential hazards associated with working at heights.

An online training activity designed to ensure the health and safety of all workers on a work site. In short, this training will enable end-users to improve their use of pallet trucks. More specifically, users will learn about the different components of pallet trucks, the legal framework governing their use, the types of inspections and safety rules, as well as the risks and preventive measures.

During this training, you will learn about the different types of asbestos and their health related risk. Also, you will be informed on where you should be cautious to the presence of asbestos in your work environment. This training is an introductory to asbestos.

In the industrial sector, carcinogenic substances are "time bombs". They are present and often unrecognized, and their negative effects on the body generally only appear decades later.
During this training course, you'll learn more about the types of exposure to contaminants and their effects on health, the usefulness of laboratory research, and how to protect the health and physical integrity of a person forced to work with carcinogenic products.

Welding, brazing and cutting are examples of ignition sources near flammable materials. This is what we call "hot work." The techniques and tools used to perform these jobs must be done within defined parameters. This training covers the safety items necessary to avoid accident and fire risks.

Whether by browsing the internet or through connected devices, malicious people could try to hack your accounts or corrupt your data. Measures and best practices must be put in place to protect your data and your connected devices. This training will allow you to learn more about cybersecurity.

OHS document management is an essential component for all organizations wishing to ensure the health and safety of their workers. This approach consists in managing all documents related to occupational health and safety. Occupational health and safety document management is a legal requirement in many countries and regions.

Any worker who is exposed to sources of electrical power is at risk. Aren’t electric shocks harmless? Perhaps, but the force and heat produced by an electric arc can damage and destroy human tissue. Through this online training, workers will be informed of potential risks which may arise in the course of their duties and of prevention measures they should implement.

Lift trucks are now used everywhere, in all sectors, to handle heavy loads. The worker must therefore know the good practices to apply when using them.

As part of this training, you will learn more about the several types of lift trucks, accident causes, stability principle, operator safety, and general safety rules of the equipment.

Aerial work platforms provide a temporary work space and are an alternative to ladders or scaffolding. They can be used for inspections, maintenance or repairs.
This training will allow you to learn more about the safe and effective operation of a boom lift and aerial work platform.

Fire extinguishers are first response tool allowing to act on incipient fire. The source of a fire may vary, and using the wrong extinguisher type can not only be ineffective, but can, in some cases, aggravate a situation. This training covers the fire extinguisher types, and explains how to use them and maintain their good condition.

40% of accidents involving cranes and rigging involve a load loss, the consequences of which are often dramatic. Operators are required to ensure the operational integrity of their equipment, to control the various operating maneuvers and to apply the best rigging practices when lifting loads. This online training covers four subjects:
Overhead crane: Basics and inspection
Load lifting and safe operations
Slinging and lifting accessories
Lifting signals

RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITE TRAINING:
* FALL PROTECTION AND PREVENTION - INTRODUCTION (SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS)
* FALL PROTECTION AND PREVENTION - LADDERS AND STEPLADDERS

Any worker having to work at heights should know the risks associated with his tasks, and know what means of protection to use, to prevent incidents.

As part of this training, you will learn more about the main risks of falling and the means of control, the life-saving procedure and the risks associated with hanging, as well as the inspection, adjustment, and maintenance procedures of personal fall protection equipment.

The human body has a usual internal temperature of 37⁰C or 98⁰F. Since the body reacts when its internal temperature varies (thermal discomfort, heat stress), it is important to know the causes and prevent them.

When health hazards associated with hazardous materials, tools or environments cannot be controlled by other means, workers must be equipped with personal protective equipment (PPE). This training covers clothing and accessories, their functions and proper use.

Description:
Lifting devices are material handling equipment widely used in industrial sectors. Required for the transportation of heavy loads, they present multiple risks.

As part of this training, you will learn more about the creation of a lifting plan and the included items, the selection of lifting accessories and the correct attachment methods to use for the item to be lifted. In addition, you will discover the reasons for creating a critical lifting plan.

Note that in addition to this theoretical training, practical training is often necessary and even mandatory, as is the case in Quebec. Ask your employer or project manager for more information.

Lifting devices are material handling equipment widely used in industrial sectors. Required for the transportation of heavy loads, they present multiple risks.

As part of this training, you will learn more about the important steps of load lifting, the roles and responsibilities of each worker involved in load handling, as well as the hazards that can compromise safety while handling a lifting equipment.

Note that in addition to this theoretical training, practical training is often necessary and even mandatory, as is the case in Quebec. Ask your employer or project manager for more information.

Falling from a ladder or stepladder is one of the main causes of accidents. That is why the worker must know good practices of usage.

As part of this training, you will learn more about how to choose a ladder or stepladder according to the task to perform, how to inspect and use them safely, as well as the handling and storage of this equipment.

For a workplace to be safe, an organization must put in place the necessary measures to limit accidents and negative impacts on workers' health. A successful health and safety organization must have strong leadership from its managers and supervisors. This training will help you demonstrate leadership in occupational health and safety on a daily basis.

Using a scaffold to perform work at height exposes workers to several hazards, such as collapse or tipping of the scaffold. To avoid injuries or accidents, scaffolds must be erected in accordance with certain safety rules. This training covers the characteristics of the different types of scaffolding, the safety rules to follow, the steps for their assembly as well as the good practices to adopt.