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.

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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 communication roles and responsibilities of the signaller and the operator, and the different signals for cranes and overhead cranes.

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.

Accident investigation and analysis is not about finding a culprit. In this prevention activity, you will be able to determine how and, more importantly, why the accident occurred. Investing in this activity will prevent history from repeating itself. It allows the company to have better control over the risks. In the end, everyone wins!

ESG is often used in the context of investing, stakeholders include not just the investment community but also customers, suppliers, and employees. All of them are increasingly interested in how sustainable an organization’s operations are. During this training, you will learn about how ESG is integrated in business processes.

The presence of contaminants in the working environment can have dramatic and harmful consequences for the health and safety of workers. It is important to receive training on contaminants so that you can identify them, assess the risks, and take the appropriate measures to control or eliminate these risks. In this training course, you will learn about atmospheric, physical, biological, and radioactive contaminants, as well as the preventive measures and personal protective equipment required for worker health and safety.

During this course, you will learn more about what a fire is, how it spreads and what the consequences are. You will be able to identify workplace fire hazards and how to prevent them. In addition, you will know how to use evacuation methods, and the role of each person involved, in the event of a fire.

During this training course, you will learn more about the importance and benefits of having an automated external defibrillator (AED) in the workplace: a device that can increase the chances of survival for anyone who suffers a cardiac arrest. You will also learn about its use and maintenance.

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.

This training course will teach you about the importance of managing fatigue at work, the types of fatigue, the causes and symptoms, and the work-related effects and factors. You will learn about the circadian rhythm and the basis of sleep, as well as the effective action plans for managing fatigue in a healthy way.

The criminal liability of organizations is a fundamental principle of occupational health and safety. This training course will give you a clear understanding of the employer's obligations and the worker's rights within an organization. You will learn about the requirements of the Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of organizations), commonly known as Bill C-21, in Canada, and which concern workers, managers and company executives.

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) is a comprehensive system for providing information on the safe use of hazardous materials in UK workplaces through labels, safety data sheets (SDS), worker education and training programs. This training will allow you to learn more about this system and its applications.

The sounds emitted by certain equipment or the noise level of certain work environments could have a serious impact on workers' hearing if they are not adequately protected. When ambient noise cannot be reduced to a safe level with source mitigation measures, the use of hearing protectors becomes necessary. This training will allow you to learn more about the hearing protection equipment available and their proper use.

Ladders and stepladders are common tools that nobody is concerned about. Yet, they cause an incredible number of accidents, some of which are very serious. This training will provide workers with the knowledge and working methods required to work safely on ladders or stepladders.

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.

This training course is designed to inform you about the importance of prevention, hazards and preventive measures when using conveyors. Specifically, you will learn about accidents and rescue, conveyor types, conveyor design, safety and risk control.

During this course, you will learn more about what a fire is, how it spreads and what the consequences are. You will be able to identify workplace fire hazards and how to prevent them. In addition, you will know how to use evacuation methods, and the role of each person involved, in the event of a fire.

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.

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.

E-learning presentation about confined space entry requirements applicable to contractors performing work on the site of Rio Tinto BC Works.
This training is mandatory to have access to the site of Rio Tinto BC Works.

E-learning presentation about the basement entry procedure according to the SOP and RT-BC’s HSE standards for contractors working on Rio Tinto BC Works’ site.
This training is mandatory to access the Rio Tinto BC Works’ site.