Course Description
Laws governing health and safety in Alberta’s workplaces fall under the Occupational Health & Safety Act Regulation and Code. Occupational health and safety is responsible for enforcing the OH&S Regulation and Code through inspections, investigations and prosecutions.
Alberta's new consolidated OH&S Regulation and Code is now in effect. With over 1000 changes in the new code, you and your staff will be affected regardless of the industry that you are in. A clear understanding of your roles and responsibilities in regards to this ever changing legislation is imperative to maintaining compliance.
This 8 hour Alberta Occupational Health & Safety workshop will prepare you and your staff to effectively meet compliance requirements with Alberta's new consolidated OH&S Regulation and Code.
Details
This course is applicable to all managers, supervisors, workers, contractors, suppliers, and anyone who has an interest in Occupational Health & Safety Legislation, regardless of the industry you are in.
By completing this course you and your organization will be better prepared to effectively meet compliance requirements.
Course Objectives
- What the new legislation entails
- What will be required to achieve compliance
- Effects of the changes on all stakeholders involved on your particular worksite
- Responsibilities of both employees and employers under the new regulations
- New fines
- New ways that all legislation will be enforced
