Online Course Registration

EHS Worker Health and Safety Awareness (Online 2024)

Environmental Health and Safety

The materials provide workers with an introduction to health and safety and the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario and safety at the U of G health as well as safety policies, programs, systems and resources.

This mandatory training session will cover the roles and responsibilities assigned to workplace parties, hazards in the workplace, how hazards are controlled, and safe work is organized.
- how to get involved, including Joint Health & Safety Committees or Health and Safety Representatives,
- how to report of injuries
- Review resources for health and safety.

It will also provide insights into how the intent of the safety regulations apply to the academic setting.

This online module is designed to meet Regulation 297 Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training.


Eligibility:
This course is mandatory for all full and part time staff, including paid graduate students. This training is also foundational training for volunteers and students involved in UofG workplaces or research activities. A University of Guelph central login account is REQUIRED for access to the online modules. You will be withdrawn with an external email. Access will be granted within 2 business days of receiving this notification. Once you have access, you are able to complete the module at any time following. PLEASE NOTE: This event is ongoing and available year round, for all employees.
Topic:
  • General Safety
More Information:
https://www.uoguelph.ca/hr/ehs-training
Instructor(s):
M. Christi Cooper, Manager, Agricultural & Veterinary 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, 519.824.4120 ext 52049
Maximum
Attendance:
9000
Advanced
Registration:
This event requires 48 hours of advanced registration.
Please register before December 27, 2024, 8:30 AM



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