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Masonry and Concrete Saws – Video

Masonry and concrete saws are powerful tools designed for cutting through tough materials like brick, stone, and concrete. Always wear protective gear, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and a dust mask to guard against flying debris and harmful dust.

By |2025-05-15T16:56:39-07:00October 16, 2024|Assign a Course, Concrete/Masonry, eLearning, English, General Industry, General Safety, Hand and Power Tools, Health and Safety Management, Video|Comments Off on Masonry and Concrete Saws – Video

Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety: What You Should Know – Video

Compressed gas cylinders contain high-pressure gases that can be hazardous if mishandled. Always secure cylinders upright with straps or chains to prevent tipping. Use the correct regulator for each gas, and inspect for leaks before use.

By |2025-05-13T12:38:25-07:00October 16, 2024|Assign a Course, Compressed Gas/Air, eLearning, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Video|Comments Off on Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety: What You Should Know – Video

Working Safely with Corrosives – Video

Corrosive materials, like acids and bases, can cause severe damage to skin, eyes, and respiratory systems if handled improperly. When working with these substances, always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and lab coats.

By |2025-05-20T16:55:27-07:00October 16, 2024|Assign a Course, Chemical Safety, eLearning, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Video|Comments Off on Working Safely with Corrosives – Video

Working Safely with Concrete and Cement – Video

When handling concrete and cement, safety is paramount to prevent injuries and health hazards. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and masks, to shield against dust and splashes.

By |2025-05-20T17:08:40-07:00October 16, 2024|Assign a Course, Concrete/Masonry, Construction, eLearning, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Video|Comments Off on Working Safely with Concrete and Cement – Video

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving – HR Course – French

This course will explain why we need to use critical thinking and problem solving skills to use every day. (French Version)

Communicating Interpersonally – HR Course – French

Interpersonal skills, or people skills, are something you already have. But positive daily interactions don't always "just happen," whether in business or in our personal lives. This course will cover the importance of interpersonal communication, the pros and cons to different types of communication and other skills you can use to be a better communicator. (French version) ​

Push or Pull: Safe Materials Handling – Video

Handling materials safely is essential to prevent injuries and maintain a productive work environment. Whether at home, in the workplace, or during recreational activities, following proper handling techniques ensures everyone's safety.

By |2025-05-20T17:27:58-07:00October 9, 2024|Assign a Course, eLearning, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Materials Handling and Storage, Video|Comments Off on Push or Pull: Safe Materials Handling – Video

Lifting Safely: Preventing Back Injuries – Video

Preventing back injuries is crucial for maintaining long-term health and mobility. Remember, small changes in daily habits can make a big difference in preventing back injuries and maintaining a healthy back for years to come.

By |2025-05-14T17:28:29-07:00October 9, 2024|Assign a Course, Back Safety, eLearning, English, Ergonomics, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Video|Comments Off on Lifting Safely: Preventing Back Injuries – Video

Breaking Up is Hard to Do… Especially in Canada: Common Termination Pitfalls

Recorded Date: Nov 15, 2024 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM (PST) Speakers:

By |2025-03-04T15:21:35-08:00October 8, 2024|English, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Webinar - On Demand|Comments Off on Breaking Up is Hard to Do… Especially in Canada: Common Termination Pitfalls

Customer Service for Success – HR Course – French

This course covers how customer service can help businesses be successful with their client interactions. It covers why customer service is important, important skills to have, the right mindset, understanding customer needs and more. (French version)

LOTO Lockout Tagout – Energy

Workers injured on the job from exposure to hazardous energy lose an average of 24 workdays for recuperation. This course covers the purpose of LOTO, locks and tags and their use, and the differences between authorized, affected and other employees. (Energy Industry)

LOTO Lockout Tagout – Manufacturing

Workers injured on the job from exposure to hazardous energy lose an average of 24 workdays for recuperation. This course covers the purpose of LOTO, locks and tags and their use, and the differences between authorized, affected and other employees. (Municipality Industry)

LOTO Lockout Tagout – Municipality

Workers injured on the job from exposure to hazardous energy lose an average of 24 workdays for recuperation. This course covers the purpose of LOTO, locks and tags and their use, and the differences between authorized, affected and other employees. (Municipality Industry)

Ladder Safety – Energy

Upon completion of the course learners will understand common hazards of ladder use, recognize types of ladders, requirements for use, fall prevention techniques, and how to inspect ladders before and after use to ensure safe use. (Manufacturing Version)

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