Northern Safety Network Yukon

Health & Safety Committee (HSC)/Worker Safety Rep (WSR) Training - Yukon


Start Date: Tuesday May 7, 2024

Start Time: 8:30am

End Time: 4:30pm

Price: $149

Instructor: Amber Shewen

Location: VILT - Virtual Instructor Led Training

Capacity: 16 / 16


Health & Safety Committee (HSC)/Worker Safety Rep (WSR) Training - Yukon

Health and Safety Committees (HSC) and Safety Representatives are critical elements of a strong Internal Responsibility System (IRS)Corporate health and safety efforts are best facilitated through an active company committee and/or representative.

This one-day course thoroughly introduces committee members and representatives from territorially regulated workplaces to their roles and responsibilities.

Topics covered:


  • Safety Leadership

  • Internal Responsibility System (IRS)

  • Yukon Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act & Regulations

  • Membership Requirements and Training

  • Rules of Procedure

  • Hazard Assessment and Control

  • Inspections


  • Investigations

     

This program is appropriate for health and safety committee members and health and safety representatives in the public, private, and NGO sectors, and covers diverse workplaces through scenarios and illustrations.