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SUMMARY:Introduction to JOHSC - July 23
DESCRIPTION:This one-day (8-hour\, in-person) course covers the essentials for all new health and safety committee members and serves as an introduction to Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees. \nLearning objectives: \n\nOutline your role and scope as a JOHSC member\nName sections of WSBC regulation\, guidelines\, and Workers Compensation Act relevant to JOHSC members\nDescribe the role of the JOHSC member in the work refusal process\nExamine the role of JOHSC members in workplace inspections\, incident investigation\, hazard identification and risk assessment\n\nThis course meets WorkSafeBC OHS Regulatory requirements (Section 3.27). \nTopics covered in the course: \n\nThe structure of health and safety in British Columbia\nRoles and Responsibilities\nHealth and Safety Rights\nWhat is expected of a health and safety committee?\nRoles and Responsibilities\nDuties and Functions\nCommittee Terms of Reference\nCommittee Evaluations\nHazard identification\, risk assessment and control\nErgonomics\, is it an issue?\nPsychological wellness: why do we need to talk about this?\nInspections\nInvestigations\n\nCourse Instructor(s): \nSavanna Rutkowski\, OHS Advisor\, CSSHSA \nJackie Lee\, OHS Advisor\, CSSHSA \nCourse Length: 8 hours \nCourse certificate is provided. \nCancellation policy:\nIf you are unable to attend this course\, you must give CSSHSA a minimum of 3 business days notice (prior to the course date) to qualify for a full refund or rebooking without penalty. Cancellation terms are as follows: notice of 3 or more business days = rebook without penalty\, less than 3 days notice = $50 + GST to rebook\, \nLunch is not provided. Bring your own lunch or choose from a multitude of options nearby. \n 
URL:https://csshsa.ca/training/introduction-to-johsc-july-23/
LOCATION:Vancouver – CSSHSA Training Room – 11th floor\, 555 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\, BRITISH COLUMBIA\, V7X 1M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid - July 24 - 25
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging and impactful virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certification Course\, designed to equip you with essential skills to assist individuals experiencing a mental health crisis or decline in well-being. This interactive training will take place virtually\, from 8:30AM to 12:00PM\, on July 24th & 25th\, providing you with hands-on techniques to recognize\, support\, and guide individuals toward recovery. \nThroughout the course\, participants will learn how to: \n\nRecognize early signs of mental health declines or crises\nEncourage open discussions about mental health and well-being\nGuide individuals to appropriate professional or community supports\nOffer support in mental health or substance use crises\nUse MHFA actions to maintain your own mental health\n\nUpon successful completion\, participants will receive a Mental Health First Aid certificate from the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC). \nBefore attending the virtual training\, participants must complete a self-directed online module (Module 1)\, which introduces key concepts and strategies to be explored in the live training (Modules 2 and 3). The online module takes approximately 2 hours to complete\, and proof of completion is required prior to the start of the virtual modules. Completion of Module 1 is mandatory to participate in the virtual course. Failure to complete the online module by the specified deadline will make the participant ineligible for a refund or transfer of registration. \nImportant Note: A minimum of 8 participants is required by the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) for the training to proceed. If fewer than 8 participants are confirmed 48 hours prior to the session\, the course will be rescheduled in accordance with MHCC’s group size policy. \nCancellation Policy: \n\nCancellations must be submitted via email (training@csshsa.ca) at least 5 business days before the scheduled course to receive a refund or reschedule.\n\nLate cancellations or no-shows are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
URL:https://csshsa.ca/training/mental-health-first-aid-july-24-25/
LOCATION:https://csshsa.ca/training/mental-health-first-aid-july-24-25/
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