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Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committee “New Member” Training
The New Member Joint Occupational Health and Safety Training is an 8-hour course designed for the NEW members of a safety committee. The course covers all primary aspects of what a committee member should know and do during their tenure as a member.
Duration
8 Hours
Method of Instruction
Classroom
Max Class Size
12 Students
EOCP CEU's
N/A
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NOTE: All courses can be tailored to include company specific information
Course Outline / Syllabus

Learning Objectives:
Understand the roles and responsibilities of the safety committee members & others.
Understand how the OH&S committee is set-up as well as Rules of Procedure.
Understand OH&S Regulation and Workers Compensation Act (WCA).
Comprehend due Diligence and its use and defense in achieving compliance goals and expectations.
Understand the right to refuse unsafe work and the process that must be followed.
How to perform Inspections and Accident Investigations and effective methods of preventing accidents and incidents in the future.
How to effectively evaluate the Joint Committee activities and progress as required by Regulation.
Motivational techniques effective at getting the buy-in of workers/ managers at all levels.
