This e-learning course is one of a four-part series designed to focus on key information and best practices used by joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) in striving for excellence.
In this course, focused on workplace inspection best practices, you will come to know about:
- Legislated requirements for JHSC workplace inspections
- Understanding workplace hazards, including committee functions in making recommendations to reduce risk
- Information and resources available to committee members to complete successful inspections
- The importance of talking with workers to gain more information on workplace realities
- How to make recommendations to the employer to address workplace hazards
This e-course contains a series of interactive exercises to reinforce the content and put it into action.
At the end of the course, you’ll be given the opportunity to develop an action plan for further discussion with your committee. Apply your learnings to identify your JHSC’s strengths as well as opportunities for continuous improvement.
Intended Audience
This course is intended for any member – representing workers or management – who is interested in learning more about approaches to enhance a JHSC’s effectiveness. While certified members are encouraged to take this course, it poses added benefit to general members who do not have their certification. In addition, anyone working in a small business environment can learn more about health and safety requirements and best practices from taking this course.
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- A computer (desktop or laptop) and access to the internet.
- If you don’t see emails from Workplace Safety North via SmarterU, please check your junk or spam folder and mark them as “Not Spam” to stay connected.
Please select the session you would like to register for:
Joint Health and Safety Committee
You have selected a course that is part of JHSC Certification. You may also be interested in the following course to complete your health and safety journey.
JHSC Certification Part 1
JHSC Certification Part 1: e-learning
JHSC Certification Part 2: General
JHSC Certification Part 2: Manufacturing, Pulp, Paper, Printing and Converting
JHSC Certification Part 2: Mining
JHSC Certification Refresher
JHSC Effectiveness Series: Best Practices for Committee Functions e-learning
JHSC Effectiveness Series: Legislative Requirements e-learning