The purpose of this program is to convey health and safety information to young and new workers entering the workforce for the first time so that they will be aware of their rights and responsibilities, as well as those of their employers.
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Description
The goal of the program is the prevention of workplace injuries and illness by providing young and new workers with the knowledge they need to protect themselves and their coworkers.
Duration
1 hour
Course Topics
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Introduction
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Laws and Regulations
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Rights and Responsibilities
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Types of Training
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Workplace Injury
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Workplace Hazards
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Identifying Hazards
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Communication
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Surviving in the Workplace
Who Requires this Training
- This training for any employees who are young workers under the age of 25, or workers who are new to the job.
Legislation
The Young and New Workers Awareness Training covers the Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.1 regulations.
Course Benefits
This training equips participants with the knowledge of PPE, workplace hazards and safety in the workplace.
