Online Course Registration

EHS Farm, Field, Landscape and OVC Safety training (Online)

Environmental Health and Safety

This training for new and summer staff is to be completed following completion of the mandatory EHS Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training.

The Farm, Field, Landscape and OVC Safety course has a number of modules to pick from; ask your supervisor which you need to complete.

Modules include

A short review of workplace specific WHMIS for all participants to download and review with your supervisor

Farm safety - working with animals hazards,
Field Safety - for crop research
Landscape Safety - for groundskeepers and RSO
Veterinary clinic safety for OVC and Ridgetown Vet Tech staff
Tractor safety
Ladder safety
Ticks - review how to prevent tick bites and lyme disease1
Utility Vehicle safety - for those operating golf carts and gators
Details on wearing a respirator
Noise exposure
Plus A section for specific equipment training: supplier video links, and in-house videos to share


Topic:
  • Agricultural Safety
  • WHMIS
Instructor(s):
M. Christi Cooper, Manager, Ag & Vet Safety
Format:
Online Training

A University of Guelph central login (username/password) is REQUIRED to access all online EHS courses offered through Courselink.
If you do not currently have a UG central login, please connect with your University contact, supervisor or department administrator to arrange for one.


Location:
Online training
Contact:
Christi Cooper, 519-212-0426
Maximum
Attendance:
500
Advanced
Registration:
This event requires 2 hours of advanced registration.
Please register before December 30, 2022, 6:00 AM