Online Safety Training Courses

What is Online Fall Protection training?

Our online Fall Protection Training certification course provides workers with an understanding of workplace fall hazards, safety measures and fall arrest legislation. Additionally the course looks at industry standards, and applicable legislation.

Why is Online Fall Protection training important?

Workers must have training in fall arrest and travel restraint, because fall are one of the leading causes of injury on worksites. The equipment that is used for fall arrest, and travel restraint, can be hazardous, if it is not used correctly.

What will I learn in Fall Protection training?

Fall arrest and travel restraint and the two different types of systems discussed in the training course. Fall arrest stops the fall once begun and travel restraint, prevents a worker from getting to an edge from which a fall could occur. The course also looks at other methods of protection such as control access zones, guardrails, work positioning, and safety nets.

Additional topics discussed in this course include:

• common workplace fall hazards
• fall protection lanyards, retractables, anchor connectors, vertical life lines and harnesses
• fall protection plans
• fall rescue planning requirements
• fall protection legislation
• emergency response planning

The duration of this course is approximately two and a half hours. Upon successful completion of the online fall protection training course, participants will receive a certification card.

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What is Online WHMIS 2015 and GHS?

Up until this year, workers were trained in WHMIS. However, starting in 2015, and phasing in over the next couple years, WHMIS will be changing slightly to include GHS. GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System. GHS is a internationally recognized set of standardized symbols and labels. The main requirements of the system has not changed, rather that visual data, such as supplier labels and pictograms will be updated.

Why is WHMIS and GHS important?

Each year, approximately one third of all the fatalities that are attributed to the jobsite, are due to exposure to chemicals that workers have used over a long term in the in their career. For example, welders will o􀅌en be diagnosed with neoplasm’s and tumors from exposure to welding fumes, sandblasters and those who work around coal can develop silicosis. The WHMIS Systems teaches you how to protect yourself, by understanding information on labels, MSDS and SDS and what PPE to use.

What will I learn in the certification course?

This online course provides the legislated requirements on the required topics of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System and Globally Harmonized System.

The following topics are covered:

• Hazard identification
• Product classification
• WHMIS Symbols
• GHS Pictograms
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Safety Data Sheets SDS
• Legislation and WHMIS
• Roles/Responsibilities defined by WHMIS law
• The 6 classes and 8 Divisions of hazardous materials
• Classifying hazardous materials
• Hazard control for each class of product

This course takes approximately 90 minutes to complete and workers will receive a WHMIS 2015 and GHS certification card upon completion.

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What is this WHMIS and TDG Package?

Most industrial and commercial workers come into contact with various controlled products as part of their daily job duties. As such they are often responsible for handling, storing, and shipping these substances. As such, they are trained in both the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG). This 2 in 1 course provides a convenient way for workers to get a certification in both course.

Why is WHMIS and TDG training important?

This course is bundled as both the WHMIS and TDG course for your convenience. The majority of industrial workers require both courses, and this package will get you trained.

What will I learn?

The following topics are covered in the two courses:

• WHMIS online topics:
• What is WHMIS?
• Hazard identification
• Product classification
• WHMIS Symbols
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS Sheets)
• Legislation and the laws that affect WHMIS
• Roles and responsibilities of the worker and employer
• The six hazard classes
• Classifying hazardous materials correctly
• Hazard control for each class of product
• TDG Online Course Topics
• Introduction to Canada’s TDG program
• Federal legislation governing the transportation of dangerous goods

TDG Training and TDG certification requirements

• Classification of dangerous goods
• UN numbers and placards
• Labeling and placarding requirements
• Packaging goods for shipment
• Vessel and storage container requirements
• Documentation
• Emergency response assistance plans (ERAP)

The total time to complete both of these programs is 3 hours. Upon successful completion of a the exam, students will be issued a certification card that is valid for 3 years for both WHMIS and TDG.

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What is Confined Space Entry and Monitor Training?

This course covers information for workers who enter confined spaces and those who act as a safety monitor for workers entering confined spaces. Training is required for workers who enter and monitor confined spaces.

Why is confined space entry and monitor training important?

The New Zealand department of labour calculated that working in a confined space was 150 times more dangerous that doing the same task outside of a confined space. Hazards in confined spaces are significant, oxygen deficiency, toxic gases, asphyxiates, mechanical hazards, and engulfment are just a few of potential threats to life. Training increases your awareness, and ability to recognize dangerous situations.

What will I learn in the confined space entry and monitor course?

This Online Training Certification course covers the same information as the classroom based course. Topics include:

• Confined space basics
• Eliminate and control hazards
• Identifying confined spaces and restricted spaces
• Determine existing and potential confined space hazards
• Classification of confined spaces (Level 1, 2 and 3).
• Confined Space Entry authorization and planning
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Emergency response and rescue procedures
• Confined space monitor responsibilities
• Entry tracking
• Retaining records for 1 year versus 2 years.

The certification is valid for 3 years, and issued upon successful completion of a test. Basic information of confined spaces in Western Canada is covered in this course. The confined space entry and monitor Course completion takes 3 hours.

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What is Arc Flash Awareness Training?

An Arc flash is the heat and light produced from an arc of electricity, the temperature can reach 19 000 degrees Celsius. Workers need to understand what causes them to occur and the risks. Using the correct procedures when the potential exists, reduces the chances of an Arc Flash occurring, and the severity of the consequence if one does happen.

Why is this training important?

The risk of an Arc Flash occurring is a potential for anyone working around electricity, not only electricians. Industrial workers, who work around circuit breakers, breaker boxes, and industrial wiring are at risk. The consequence of an arc flash can be devastating, death, serious burns, and blindness are just a few of the potential health effects.

What will I learn in this certification course?

The topics in this course are as follows:

• What is an arc flash, and how does it happen?
• Factors that affect the severity of an arc flash
• Effects of an arc flash on a person
• Arc flash protection methods and Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Labelling of electrical equipment
• Electrical approach boundaries
• Arc flash protection boundary
• Limited approach boundary
• Restricted approach boundary
• Prohibited approach boundary
• Hazard assessment and risk evaluation process

This course takes approximately 90 minutes to complete and you will be emailed a certification card immediately upon completion of the online course. The online Arc Flash certification course is valid for three years.

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What is online Bear Awareness Training?

Our online Bear Awareness program relays information that is important to individuals who spend time working, hunting, or enjoying outdoor and recreational activities in bear country. This course will help you to become more knowledgeable about your surroundings and prepare you to effectively handle a situation where bears may pose a threat to you. This course is designed to educate workers. Ohs requires workers to be educated on hazards that may affect them.

Why is this online training course important?

The probability of an encounter with a bear is low, however knowing what to do, if the situations occurs, will save your life. The online format is a convenient way to get the training, without a large outlay of your time.

What will I learn in an Bear Awareness Course?

The following topics will be discussed:

• Characteristics, personality and behavior of Bears
• The Difference Between Grizzly Bears and Black Bears
• Bear Country Activities that put you at risk
• How to handle a confrontation with a bear

This online Bear Awareness training course is approximately 75 minutes in duration. There is a test at the end of the course and a certificate will be issued upon successful completion.

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What is online Daily Trip Inspection Training?

This online driver training course provides instruction on how to perform vehicle inspections that comply with the National Safety Code. While most vehicle inspection courses only list the items that need to be inspected, this course goes further by using professional videos to show truck drivers how to perform required truck inspections. Additionally, this course explains how to react to potential vehicle defects that are found during a vehicle inspection.

Why is this online course important?

Understanding and effectively applying the vehicle inspection concepts explained in this online course will help truck drivers keep their vehicle road safe.

What will I learn in the Daily Trip Inspection course?

In this online Pre Trip Inspection course, the following topics discussed:

• Preparing for the Pre Trip Inspection
• How a truck driver should perform a pre trip inspection
• Necessary safety precautions that should be taken while all vehicle inspections are performed
• National Safety Code (Standard 13) and how it relates to the C.V.S.A. inspection that an enforcement agency
• may perform
• Inspecting the Air Brake System
• How air brakes work and how to properly perform an air brake test
• Examples of possible air brake defects
• Steps to take when a brake problem is identified
• Minor Defects and Major Defects
• Inspection items listed on a vehicle inspection form
• Potential vehicle defects as well as solutions if those defects are discovered
• Steps for performing a complete vehicle inspection

This online certification course for Daily Pre Trip Inspection takes about 90 minutes to complete and you will be issued a certification card immediately upon completion of the training.

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What is this online three Demerit Driver Reduction course?

This online 3 Demerit Reduction Course is approved by the Alberta Government for reduction of 3 demerits points from an Alberta operator’s licence. You are able to do this course once every two years. Once completed you will need to register your information online at DriversRegistraton.ca. A government notice‐of‐completion ton form will be mailed to you within 7 business days. Bring your notice‐of‐completion form together with your online Defensive Driving program certificate of completion to a local registry office in Alberta.

Why is this course important?

This course is important for anyone who wants to clean up their driving record. If you need to drive to work, or for work, this course can keep you on the road. It may also save you money on your insurance.

What will I learn in the Demerit Reduction Course?

This is a comprehensive defensive driving program that also is approved for demerit reduction. The course focuses on how to reduce risk when driving, topics include:

• Driver competency model
• SAFER System of Defensive Driving
• Adverse conditions
• Common Collision Types, Rear end collisions, Backing collisions
• Intersection collisions, Other Collisions, Vehicle in front collisions
• Passing and being passed collisions
• Head on collisions
• Bicycle collisions and Motorcycle collisions
• Train collisions
• Wildlife collisions
• Drinking, driving, and drugs, Fatigue
• Distracted Driving

This online Three Demerit Driver Reduction Course takes 6 hours to complete and upon successful completion of the exam, you will be issued a certificate of completion.

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What will I learn in this Online Hours of Service Training Course?

This online Commercial Vehicle Drivers’ Hours of Service course covers Canada’s Federal Hours of Service regulations. The program looks at fatigue and the human body, together with sleep cycles and the requirements for Sleeper Berths.

Why is this course important?

It is intended to help drivers and carriers understand and increase their compliance with the regulations. It also keeps you safe, by teaching you about sleep cycles and fatigue. Driving can be monotonous and lack of attention for even a split second can have life changing consequences.

What will I learn in this online course?

• The history of Federal Hours of Service legislation
• The human body clock and fatigue
• When driving is prohibited
• Which vehicles the regulations apply to and which are exempt
• Logbooks and daily duty status categories
• On duty limits and off duty requirements
• Sleeper berth requirements
• Cycles, cycle limits, cycle resets, and cycle switching
• Special permits for various vehicles
• Exemptions for emergencies or adverse driving conditions
• Out of service declarations

This online Hours of Service course takes four hours and upon successful completion of the knowledge exam, a certification card will immediately be emailed to you.

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What is the Online Crane Safe Rigging and Slinging Practices course?

The Crane Safe Rigging and Slinging Practices course covers best practices and techniques to safely sling and rig loads for lifting according to the CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Z150‐98 regulation, which is applicable across Canada. It additionally covers to ANSI (American National Standards Institute) and ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) standards.

Why is this Rigging and Slinging course important?

Dropping a load, due to improper rigging, or failure of a sling can have serious consequences. Many incidents have occurred due workers not understanding the load rating on a sling, and not understanding how to properly rig a load, to prevent it from shifting or moving while being lifted.

What will I learn in this Online training course?

The training course topics are as follows:

• Pre‐list hazard assessment
• Owner, operator, and supervisor duties responsibilities
• Wire rope design and information
• Safety factors and working load limits
• Rope and sling inspections and documentation
• Hoist line installation steps
• Types of rigging hitches
• Determining sling types, sizes and configurations
• lifting capacity charts
• Sling center of gravity
• Rigging hardware
• hoisting signals

This online Safe Slinging and Rigging course is approximately five and a half hours in length. Upon successful completion of a knowledge exam, students will be issued a certification card.

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What is an Online Aerial Lifts and Scissor Lift training Course?

This course is designed as a theory training course for workers who use aerial work platforms and scissor lifts. Some companies refer to this course as Elevated Work Platform training. Upon completing the employer can verify competency with a practical knowledge session.

Why is this training course important?

Improper operation of a Elevated work platform, Aerial lift or Scissor lift can have serious consequence. If operated beyond their capabilities, they can collapse, tp over, or eject you. Knowing the limitations of your equipment will prevent mistakes.

What will I learn in this Elevated Work Platform course?

This training certification course looks at the following sections:

• Aerial lifts parts and function
• Scissor Lift parts and function
• daily inspection requirements.
• aerial lift stability
• machine's capacity rating
• planning each lift and
• set up of the machine to avoid hazards and obstacles
• common hazards associated with AWP and how to recognize, avoid or minimize them

Upon successful completion of this online certification training course for Aerial Lifts, Scissor Lift and Elevated Work Platform, you will be emailed a card, for your records.

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What is an online Forklift Operator training course?

This all‐in‐one training course makes it easy to train your forklift operators as it covers safety topics that are critical to avoiding accidents and injuries including general safety, pre‐operation, operation, load handling, fuel/battery maintenance, and specialized units.

Why is this course important?

Forklifts are common tools in many work environments, and without much thought, they seem relatively benign. However they are dangerous with the proper training on how to recognize hazardous situations. This online format is convenient and cost effective way to train those who will be expected to operate a forklift.

What will I learn in this Forklift Training program?

The following topics are covered in this course:

• How to perform a pre‐operation forklift inspection
• Parking and leave a forklift
• Refuel a forklift
• The stability triangle
• Special features of motorized hand trucks and high lift units
• Guidelines for conducting regular maintenance on forklifts
• Guidelines for recording forklift modifications
• Preoperation of a lift
• Operation steps
• Load handling
• Fuel/battery maintenance
• Specialized units

This online certification course for Forklifts take 90 minutes to complete and can be combined with a practical activity. Upon completion of the online portion you will be issued a certification card.

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What is an Online Chainsaw Operator Training Course?

This course is designed to cover safe, effective chainsaw work. We review required protective equipment for use in the forestry industry, the essential tools for the trade, and knowledge of the chainsaw components and operation. Saw maintenance and sharpening are covered as well. The course also covers effective treecutting techniques, including notching and cutting, lambing and bucking. There is a strong emphasis on safety.

Why is this course important?

Chainsaws have a history of being problematic at worksites, if used incorrectly, they have big potential to maim or kill workers. There a lot of ways to incorrectly use a chainsaw. This course is designed to create awareness for workers who occasionally use chainsaws at worksites. In 1999 the CPSC found that there were over 28,500 reported injuries in the United States In 2004, the number had increased to 32, 000. Accidents and Injuries are common to the chain saw operator who lacks proper training.

What will I learn in this online Chainsaw training course?

This course has Sections on forestry danger zones and hazardous trees, operator fatigue, and proper operator stance. It will ensure that students will go into this often‐dangerous work environment with a respect for and knowledge of the job.

• Safe Chainsaw Handling
• (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment
• Equipment for cutting work
• Introduction to the chainsaw
• Felling Trees and cutting techniques

This online chain saw operator training course is approximately 90 minutes long. At the end of the course, there is a test, and a certificate will be issued upon completion.

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What is an Online Respirator Training Course?

This interactive training course applies to all employees who are, or may be, exposed to air contaminants above the permissible exposure limits (PELs) or suggested exposure levels. This course may also be used for respirator use that is required by company policy or that is voluntary.

Why is this Training important?

Improper use of a respirator has serious consequence. Over exposure to a dust, mist, fume, gas or vapor can have immediate and long term health effects. Making sure workers understand the limitations of their PPE will make sure them correctly use a respirator.

What will I learn in this online Respirator Training program?

The following topics are covered in this course:

• The importance of proper respiratory protection
• Respirator selection
• The medical evaluation
• The fit test
• How to inspect the respirator
• How to conduct a proper seal check
• Cleaning and storage methods
• Respirator limitations

This Respirator Training course is one hour long and upon completion you will be emailed a certification training card.

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What is an online Fire Extinguisher Training Course?

Fire extinguisher training teaches you about fires, fire hazards and how to extinguish them using a fire extinguisher. Understanding how a fire extinguisher works, if vital to understanding its limitations. This course is offered in a convenient online format, to save you time and money, and still ensure your workers are trained.

Why is this course important?

Among all the safety problems an employee can encounter, fire can be the most frightening. Every year fires cause hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and result in thousands of employee injuries, a number of which are fatal. Yet many of these catastrophes could have been prevented if the fire had been extinguished before it started to spread.

What will I learn in this training course?

Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and colorful graphics, this online Fire Extinguisher Use course looks at why things burn, reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires. It's divided into topic-based lessons so information is easily understood and retained.

Course topics:

• What causes things to burn
• The concept of "flashpoint"
• Classes of fires
• Fire extinguisher labels
• Chemical fire extinguishers
• Water fire extinguishers
• How to use a fire extinguisher

Upon successful completion of this online Fire extinguisher training course, you will be emailed a certification training card. The course takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.

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What is an Online Flag Person Training Course?

This online Traffic Control Person - Temporary Conditions course teaches the techniques, equipment, and legal requirements for Traffic Control Persons in a road construction environment. It explains the importance of wearing the proper protective equipment, how to effectively control traffic in a variety of construction scenarios, and general safety and legal requirements. This course is written to comply with the Ontario Traffic Manual - Book 7 - Temporary Conditions and OSHA Safety Standards (USA).

What will I learn in the Traffic Control Persons for Construction Training Course?

The following topics are discussed in this course:

• Safety Equipment
• STOP/SLOW Signs and Hand Signals
• Duties of Supervisors and Workers
• Job Preparation
• Placement of Traffic Control Systems
• The Authority of Traffic Control Persons

This Traffic Control Persons for Construction elearning course is approximately 1 hour in duration. Upon successful completion of an exam, you will be issued a certification card.

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