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JHSC Part #1 is a Three (3) Day program delivered by Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) Approved Providers.  This is the first of two (2) parts to becoming a Certified JHSC Member: worker or management 

You'll find the requirements for JHSC Certification in:

• Ontario OH&S Act, Sec. 9
• Ontario Regulation 297/13, Sec. 5 

JHSC Part #2 is a Two (2) Day Workplace Specific program delivered by Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) Approved Providers.  This is the second of two (2) parts to becoming a Certified JHSC Member: worker or management

You'll find the requirements for JHSC Certification in:

• Ontario OH&S Act, Sec. 9
• Ontario Regulation 297/13, Sec. 5 

JHSC Refresher is a One (1) Day program delivered by Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) Approved Providers.  This is required every three (3) years to maintain your JHSC Certification

You'll find the requirements for JHSC Certification in:

• Ontario OH&S Act, Sec. 9
• Ontario Regulation 297/13, Sec. 5 

WHMIS has been around since 1988  

A significant revision took place in 2015 where components of WHMIS were aligned with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) that originated in Europe.  

WHMIS applies in a Workplace when Hazardous Materials are being used and/or stored

Every Employee in Canada needs WHMIS 

(each Province has their own program)

WHMIS must be reviewed at-least annually

You'll find the requirements for WHMIS in:

• Ontario OH&S Act, Sec. 42
• Ontario WHMIS Regulation 860/80, Sec. 6 & 7
• Federally in the Canada OH&S Regulations, Sec. 10.14

TDG has been around since 1980  

Revisions/Amendments take place annually.

The Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) has proposed a change where TDG training would include a job-specific Practical Evaluation: as-of March 2024, this is not-yet in-force  

TDG applies when Hazardous Materials are shipped: Road, Rail, Marine & Air

TDG Retraining for Road, Rail & Marine is every three (3) years: Air is every two (2) years (separate course: currently unavailable) 

You'll find the requirements for training in the TDG Regulation, Sec. 6

There are several versions of MHE Training depending on Class of MHE Equipment: there are 9 Classes of MHE Equipment

Training consists of both Theory and Practical Evaluation

Anyone who operates any Class of MHE Equipment must be trained: re-training is every three (3) years

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• Ontario Industrial Establishments Regulations 851/90, Sec. 51
• Canada OH&S Regulations, Sec. 14.23 & 14.24

WAP / Book 7 Training provides technical training for roadway personnel to safely construct and manage a temporary traffic control Work Zone, allowing for the safe movement of all traffic including Public Motorists / Pedestrians / Cyclists, Emergency Vehicles & Work Equipment 

This course is designed to be engaging and experiential, with hands-on activities that represent real-life scenarios in a roadway Work Zone 

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• OTM Book 7 Office Edition, Sec. 1.1, 1.3, 2.2, 3.1, 4.4, A1 & A3
• Ontario Regulation 213/91, Sec. 67 through 69.1: Traffic Control

This training is not directly cited in the Canada OH&S Regulations 

 Traffic Control Persons play an essential role in all roadway construction projects by helping keep drivers, roadway users and construction crews safe

The TCP program teaches roadway personnel how to provide safe passage of traffic through and around temporary traffic control Work Zones

This course is essential for workers required to conduct TCP operations as a part of their job duties: TCP's may also assist with Work Zone set-up & tear-down

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• OTM Book 7 Office Edition, Sec. 1.1, 1.3, 2.2, 3.1, 4.4, A1 & A3
• Ontario Regulation 213/91, Sec. 67 through 69.1: Traffic Control

This training is not directly cited in the Canada OH&S Regulations 

Trenching Safety is essential for anyone working in Trenches, those who plan Trench work, and anyone acting as a Spotter / Emergency Responder for Trench Workers

Contrary to some beliefs: Trenches are not considered to be Confined Spaces, however, a well-thought-out Emergency Plan must be in place

Course Contents Include: 

• Four (4) Soil Types
• Causes of Cave-Ins
• Three (3) methods to protect against Cave-Ins
• Other Hazards and Safeguards
• Emergency Procedures
• Excavation Safety
• Shoring vs. Sloping
• Worksite Locates 
• Hand Signals, etc...

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• Ontario Regulation 213/91, Sec. 6, 7, 222, 223, 225, 234, 235 & 242
• Canada OH&S Regulation, Part 3, Sec. 3.12

 Hoist and Rigging Safety Training addresses the safe operation of hoists in the work environment.  Training includes the basic precautions of Hoist use, and common workplace hazards  

You'll find the requirements for training in: 

• Ontario Regulation 213/91, Sec.149.1 through 156, 166/167 and 288 through 305
• Ontario Regulation 851/90, Sec. 51, 52 & 60
• Ontario Regulation 67/93, Sec. 73, 76 & 79
• Canada OH&S Regulation, Sec. 14 & 18

Heavy equipment operator training educates students to operate bulldozers, tractor loader backhoes, hydraulic escalators and other heavy equipment

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• Ontario Regulation 213/91, Sec. ??? (Forthcoming)
• Canada OH&S Regulation, Part ??? (Forthcoming)

 Participants will acquire the knowledge and basic skills to handle a chainsaw safely, fell trees properly and adopt safe practices 

This course will teach you proper chainsaw use, maintenance and sharpening, and safety techniques for chainsaw handling

A practical component is included in the course

You'll find the requirements for training in:

• Ontario Regulation 851/90, Sec. 103 through 119: Logging
• Canada OH&S Regulation, Part 13: Tools & Machinery