Industrial Courses

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This is an industry recognized method of computer based fit testing meeting compliance with regulatory requirements for full and half mask designs of respirators.  The Canadian Standards Association provides the standard that fit testing must be conducted at least once every two years, however, industry recommends fit testing be conducted yearly.

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The program is designed to provide individual workers with a solid base of knowledge about workplace safety. The emphasis is on workplace hazards and how to avoid them. Participants watch narrated video clips of construction sites and common hazards, and are guided through the correct response in each situation to test their knowledge through interactive [...]

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PST is an interactive multi-media program with video, audio and interactive lessons. Topics include regulations, WHMIS, personal protective equipment (PPE), hazard recognition and control, common workplace hazards and control, oil and gas industry hazards and control, gas hazards and control measures, exploration hazards and control (optional), rig hazards and control (optional), oilfield trucking hazards and [...]

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This program is designed to assist workers to identify fall hazards and protect themselves when working at height.  Course objectives include: legislation, fall protection systems, equipment selection and inspection, hazards and mitigation techniques.  This program is OSSA certified.

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Topics include: rescue team roles, rescue equipment, ropes and knots, mechanical advantage, management of escape buggy and rescue scenarios. This program was developed in conjunction with the CAODC.

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Delivered in a combination of classroom and practical application, participants learn all aspects of legislation for fall arrest with emphasis on horizontal lifeline systems, travel restraint and work positioning systems.  Participants are exposed to a wide variety of equipment, standards, inspection requirements and methods of proper usage.  Participant then demonstrate proficiency of the equipment in [...]

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Based upon the Pipeline Act and Regulations, participants learn the legal requirements and expectations of all aspects of ground disturbance.  Pre-job preparation, search requirements, notification, locating and hand exposure, permitting, written approvals, backfill inspections and reporting requirements are presented.

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Participants are instructed in what a fire is using the fire tetrahedron, fire prevention, how fires grow, classes of fires and extinguishers.  Identifying secondary fire hazards and safety are key topics.  Students are then instructed on fire extinguisher inspection and usage in controlled live fire training.

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Delivered as a combined program covering all topics from both the Pre-entry and the Rescue course.  This program provides and understanding of Pre-entry planning, Legislation, identification of spaces, permitting, hazards, evaluation of hazards, common control techniques for hazards, codes of practice and terminology used in confined space work. During the Rescue program the participants are [...]

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Provides a greater understanding of the use of: breathing apparatus, detection equipment commonly used in confined spaces, use of a body harness, isolation of and emergency control of hazards in confined space incidents.  Practical skill development focuses on inspection and use of breathing apparatus, body harness, isolation systems and physical rescues from a restricted space.

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