Workplace Health and Safety

Workplace Health and Safety - ENP106
Credits:
1
This course educates students about Occupational Health and Safety policies in Ontario; including WHMIS, Fire Safety and Workplace Violence. Learners will study how to work in a safe manner, within a variety of employment settings. The unit on Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) will instruct the student on the requirements for Accessible Customer Service and Integrated Accessibility Standard Regulations. This course will cover Safe Driving, Privacy of Information and basic infection control expectations (e.g. Hand Washing). Students will learn about their insurance coverage (WSIB or other) while in placement or employed. This will include guidelines to follow in the event of an injury. Participants will receive a printable Record of Completion upon successful conclusion of this course, in order to demonstrate awareness of safe working practices to their future employers.