El Sistema de Información sobre Materiales Peligrosos en el Lugar de Trabajo (WHMIS) es un sistema integral para proporcionar información sobre el uso seguro de materiales peligrosos en los lugares de trabajo canadienses, a través de etiquetas, fichas de seguridad (FDS), educación de los trabajadores y programas de formación. Este curso de formación le permitirá conocer mejor este sistema y sus aplicaciones.

During this training, you will learn about the best practices for working safely at home and in the workplace. Topics covered will include the importance of conducting a safety analysis of tasks, thoroughly inspecting your work environment and equipment before undertaking a task, and raising health and safety awareness among all household members to help achieve the goal of zero accidents.

The safety of workers operating industrial machinery is a major issue for companies using this type of equipment. Accident prevention is a key element in protecting the health and safety of workers.
Manufacturers have responsibilities in terms of risk assessment and controlling risks. Encouraging collaboration between users and manufacturers is essential to achieving an acceptable objective in terms of risk control.
Choosing protection is a crucial step where we must apply the best possible solution to eliminate the risk. A risk analysis is carried out at this stage to identify all the resources needed to reduce the risk.

Whether at home or at work, hand protection is essential to prevent injuries and accidents. Your hands are precious and very vulnerable, as they are at the forefront of your daily tasks. In this training course, you will learn about risk analysis and controls, and how to select the right gloves for your job.

Manufacturers have responsibilities in terms of risk assessment and controlling risks. Encouraging collaboration between users and manufacturers is essential to achieving an acceptable objective in terms of risk control.

During this training course, you will learn about all the steps involved in risk assessment, how to use the risk assessment tool and how to establish a list of hazardous phenomena to be assessed.

Sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda or NaOH, is an essential chemical compound in numerous industrial and commercial fields. Its physical properties can make the product appear harmless, but in fact, it can lead to irreversible damage due to its pH. It is an extremely corrosive product, which can cause irreversible skin and eye injuries.
In this training, you will learn about its properties, storage, and associated hazards and first aids.

Workplace accidents among young workers in Canada are a major concern. All employers must ensure that every young worker undergoes an induction program or occupational health and safety training, before starting any job.

During this training, you'll learn about the risks and workplace rules that affect young workers; the issues surrounding generation gaps, adapted tasks and their different rights; and the important elements of an induction program and good communication.

In many sectors, workers may be required to work alone or in isolated workplaces. While it's not always dangerous to work in an isolated location, there are circumstances where performing tasks in isolated locations can present increased risks to the worker's health and safety.

During this training, you will learn more about jobs and activities at risk in isolated locations, how to identify sources of risk that need to be controlled, appropriate means of communication, and emergency procedures for staying safe.

Modern slavery is a serious and widespread global issue that affects millions of people worldwide and can occur in any country or industry. Every organisation has a responsibility to understand modern slavery, recognise risks within its operations and supply chains, and take steps to prevent exploitation and protect human rights.
This eLearning course has been developed by the Slave-Free Alliance, a social enterprise owned by Hope for Justice, a global non-profit organisation dedicated to ending human trafficking and modern slavery. The course provides essential awareness training, helping you understand what modern slavery is, the different forms it can take, and why it is relevant to organisations and employees at every level.
Through real-world insights and practical guidance, you will explore common and hidden forms of exploitation, recognise subtle signs of control, understand organisational risks, and know what to do if they have concerns or need advice.

The safety of workers operating industrial machinery is a major issue for companies using this type of equipment. Accident prevention is a key element in protecting the health and safety of workers.

During this training course, you will learn about accident statistics, hazardous phenomena related to machine operation, and the types of injuries related to hazardous phenomena.

Risk management is a discipline that aims to identify, evaluate, and prioritize risks related to the company's activities, regardless of their nature or origin. This discipline implies that risks are treated methodically in order to reduce and control the probability of feared events, as well as their possible impact.

Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a method of anticipating and analyzing hazards and risks in the workplace. It is a rigorous process, a tool to be favoured by any worker who is about to perform a task, and it usually takes only a few minutes to complete. It raises team awareness of the importance of health and safety, identifies risks by breaking down tasks into steps, develops accident prevention tools, and encourages the adoption of an occupational health and safety culture. It also helps prevent serious accidents and save lives.

En algunos entornos laborales puede haber contaminantes en forma de gases, humos, vapores, polvos o nieblas. En estos casos, debe llevar un equipo de protección respiratoria adaptado al contaminante para proteger sus vías respiratorias. Este curso de capacitación le permitirá conocer mejor los equipos disponibles y cómo ajustarlos.

Los sonidos emitidos por determinados equipos o los niveles de ruido en ciertos entornos de trabajo pueden tener graves repercusiones en la salud auditiva de los trabajadores si no se les protege adecuadamente. Cuando el ruido ambiental no puede reducirse a un nivel seguro utilizando medidas de atenuación en la fuente, se hacen necesarios los protectores auditivos. Este curso de capacitación le permitirá conocer mejor los equipos de protección auditiva disponibles y cómo utilizarlos correctamente.

En ocasiones, algunos trabajos deben realizarse en un espacio confinado, es decir, un área total o parcialmente cerrada no diseñada para ser ocupada por personas. Trabajar en espacios confinados requiere una preparación rigurosa y procedimientos complejos. Este curso de capacitación le ayudará a aprender más sobre las prácticas de seguridad que deben aplicarse en estos entornos restringidos para limitar el riesgo de accidentes.

Data protection is a major issue for companies. Companies must obtain the explicit consent of individuals before collecting or processing their personal data. Consent must be free, specific, informed, and obvious. During this training, you will discover who the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is intended for, the seven fundamental principles, the rights of individuals, and the actions to take in the event of a data leakage.

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.

Los montacargas se utilizan ahora en todas partes, en todos los sectores, para manipular cargas pesadas.
Por ello, los trabajadores deben conocer las mejores prácticas que deben aplicar al utilizarlos.

En este curso de capacitación, aprenderá más sobre los diferentes tipos de montacargas, las causas de accidentes, el principio de estabilidad, la seguridad del operador del montacargas y las reglas generales de seguridad del equipo.

Las plataformas elevadoras proporcionan un espacio de trabajo temporal y son una alternativa a las escaleras o los andamios. Se pueden utilizar para inspecciones, mantenimiento o reparaciones.
Esta formación le permitirá aprender más sobre el funcionamiento seguro y eficaz de una plataforma elevadora y una plataforma de trabajo aérea.

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

Las caídas desde escaleras simples y escaleras con plataforma son una de las principales causas de accidentes. Por eso los trabajadores deben saber utilizarlas correctamente.
En este curso de capacitación, aprenderá más sobre cómo elegir una escalera simple o una escalera con plataforma adecuada para la tarea que vaya a realizar, cómo inspeccionarlas y utilizarlas sin peligro, y cómo manipular y almacenar este equipo.