COURSES OFFERED BY MIDSOUTHWEST - PAGE 2

Our Health and Safety Awareness for Workers Training is designed to meet the needs of all workers in Ontario. The Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training regulation requires health and safety awareness training for every worker and supervisor under Ontario's Occupation Health and Safe...

Our program focuses on how and why these incidents occur and the role a competent rigger plays in preventing them. The overall goal of this program is to provide riggers with the knowledge and skill required to confidently and properly rig and sling loads.

Our Lock-out / Tag-out Training program is designed to conform to required legislation and provides participants with the knowledge necessary to understand the principles of different energy sources that need to be controlled and special circumstances that need to be considered.

A Certificate of Competency is the only requirement to operate a forklift in Ontario. Our courses can cover counterbalance, narrow aisle reach and order picker, electric pallet or stacker, outdoor rough terrain and Tele-Handlers with fuel sources of electric, propane or diesel.

The Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulation 851 requires lifting devices be operated by a competent operator. Competent operators must know not only how to operate the particular class of aerial lift that they will be operating

Our Overhead Crane Safety Training course is a full certificate program and suitable for experienced operators of industrial type cranes. It may also be given to beginner operators, but will take more practical training.

Our Respirator Safety Program is designed for for Industrial, Commercial, Construction and Healthcare workplaces. Our Fit Testing program is based on the standards and procedures of the respiratory mask manufacturer, the OHSA and Regulations, as well as the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

Our Safe Driving Training Course will explain in detail key points of safe driving to consider. The course will guide participants through safe driving aspects, from basic driver safety and vehicle safety, to hazards and controls.

Scaffolding Safety trianing is offered by MidSouthWest. An estimated 2.3 million construction workers, or 65% of the construction industry, work on scaffolds frequently. Protecting these workers from scaffold-related accidents could prevent 4,500 injuries and 50 deaths per year

Our Operation of Skid Steers Training provides participants with a general understanding of the safe operation of skid steers. It covers the Hazards of working with skid steers and provides examples of controls to protect against injury and death.