Ontario Worker Health and Safety Awareness

Prerequisites & Completion
This course includes mandatory testing to verify that participants understand course content. Participants must pass the test to complete the course. Those who do not pass must review content and re-test until a passing grade is obtained. Questions are randomly selected from a test bank to ensure that each testing experience is unique.

To comply with Regulation 297/13 of the Act, the employer must retain a record that each worker has completed health and safety awareness training. Upon successful completion of this course participants can download and print a Certificate of Completion which includes their name and the date of training.

Certification
Upon successful completion of all testing, participants will be able to download/print a Certificate of Completion which includes the date of training and the participant’s full name.

Course Content
Upon completion of this course, participants will know:

• The duties and rights of workers under the Act.
• The duties of employers and supervisors under the Act.
• The roles of health and safety representatives and joint health and safety committees under the Act.
• The roles of the Ministry of Labour, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and other partners in Ontario’s health and safety system, with respect to occupational health and safety.
• Common workplace hazards including those that can lead to occupational illness and ways to protect workers from hazards.
• WHMIS requirements with respect to information and instruction on controlled (hazardous) products.

Non-refundable course. Meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).