COURSES OFFERED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH AND SAFETY ASSOCIATION (IHSA)

The one-day Signaller and Traffic Control Person program is designed to assist those who work as signallers or as traffic control persons understand the relevant legislation, learn the risks associated with their work, and find out how to manage those risks.

This is an entry-level course for workers and supervisors who work aloft where traditional fall protection is not sufficient. This may include engineered structures and natural landscapes such as trees.

This program teaches participants how to identify locations where asbestos may be present and find sections of the asbestos regulation that deal with the classification of asbestos work.

Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is one of the fastest-growing occupational diseases, but it is also one of the most preventable.

This program blends in-class learning with a practical training component

In a classroom setting, defensive driving techniques are presented with the aid of various audio-visual devices.

This one-day awareness course provides participants with a basic understanding of electrical hazards related to utility line clearing work and what is required to assess and control these hazards.

Elevating Work Platforms training provides basic information on elevating work platforms

A successful Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) minimizes the potential for injury or illness in the workplace. Effective and ongoing hazard and risk management is an important part of that system.

Incident investigations are essential to any successful health and safety program, as they provide the greatest opportunity for improvement when used as a prevention tool.