RENEWAL see below

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CERTIFICATION

Leadership for Safety Excellence/Supervisor Safety

This course is essential for all supervisors working in the NWT and Nunavut. It not only meets the WSCC requirements for proper safety training of all supervisors in the north but also prepares your supervisors to understand how a safety management system works and makes them an effective instrument to help your company implement a strong safety culture. See course description below

Certification Course Objectives:

  • Understand what goes into developing a Health and Safety Management System (Program)

  • A thorough understanding of how to use the OH&S Act, Regulations, and Codes of Practice

  • A review of many critical OH&S legislative elements that all Supervisors should be aware of

  • Supervisors will learn how to effectively conduct inspections of the worksite and investigation both loss and no-loss incidents

  • Understand the building blocks of training and how to effectively train workers to be safe

Course Content:

  • The OH&S Act, Regulations, and appropriate Codes of Practice

  • Communication requirements between employer and WSCC as well as the Chief Safety Officer

  • Supervisor/manager responsibilities and accountabilities

  • How a Joint OH&S Committee functions and how an Internal Responsibility System works, as well as how to get employee ownership of the H&S program

  • Employer, Supervisor, and Worker responsibilities for safety as per the legislation

  • Hazard Assessment process and how to take corrective action to prevent injury to employees

  • Contractor safety management processes to follow and how to limit liability

  • Reporting process to WSCC Prevention division and to Claims division

  • Return to work process to reduce lost time claims


RENEWAL

Leadership for Safety Excellence/Supervisor Safety Familiarization

This course is intended to recertify students who have taken the full 2-day course within the past 3 years, or as a learning supplement for those who hold a current Leadership for Safety Excellence certificate from another province or territory.

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