What's included in the Basics of Supervisors course?

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This program is intended for crew-level supervisors, shop foreman,

lead hands   — especially those who have never received any training

in supervisory skills or in their health and safety responsibilities

under Ontario law.

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1. A certificate card will be awarded to successful participants. You must attend all classes.

2. A current copy of the Occupational Health & Safety book.

3. Various handouts and helpful resources.

 

Topics include:

 

•  Elements of supervision

•  Motivation and communication

•  Legal responsibilities 

•  Health and safety programs

•  Site emergencies and accident investigation

•  Construction injuries and fatalities

•  Occupational Health and Safety Act

•  Safety and health hazards

•  Health and safety representative’s role

•  Jobsite inspection

•  Communication 

•  Accident investigation