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.

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.

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.

La gestion documentaire SST est une démarche essentielle pour toutes les organisations qui souhaitent assurer la santé et la sécurité de leurs travailleurs.
Cette approche consiste à gérer l’ensemble des documents liés à la santé et sécurité du travail. La gestion documentaire SST est une exigence légale dans de nombreux pays et régions.

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.

Controlling hazardous energies during installation, maintenance, repair or unjamming of equipment is essential to prevent serious work accidents caused by them. Lockout is one of the methods to use to control them. During this training, you will learn about the principles, tools and methods to isolate equipment from these energies and to lock out access to these sources, to prevent any uncontrolled use.

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.

Sometimes, some work must be performed in a confined space, which is a totally or partially enclosed area, not designed to be occupied by people. Confined space work requires rigorous preparation and complex procedures. This training allows you to learn more about the safe practices to implement in these restricted environments to limit the risk of accidents.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Slips and falls are accidents in which a worker is thrown off balance while on the ground. These events, which still occur too frequently, can be avoided. This training will equip you to prevent falls and slips in the workplace.

Every day in our workplaces, we use tools. These objects that were invented to meet specific needs and help us in our tasks can also present safety risks. This training will allow you to learn more about the different types of manual and motorized tools as well as the safety rules to follow when handling them.

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