LEADERSHIP FOR SAFETY EXCELLENCE INCLASS TRAINING

Overview
This course is required for all supervisors in the NWT and Nunavut. It meets WSCC training requirements and prepares supervisors to support a strong safety culture by understanding how safety management systems work. The two-day course follows national standards and is also available via ZOOM or online.

Objectives

• Understand how to build a Health and Safety Management System

• Learn to use the OH&S Act, Regulations, and Codes of Practice

• Review key legislative responsibilities for supervisors

• Conduct inspections and investigate incidents effectively

• Train workers to work safely

Content

• OH&S Act, Regulations, and Codes of Practice

• Communication with WSCC and the Chief Safety Officer

• Supervisor/manager roles and responsibilities

• Joint OH&S Committees and Internal Responsibility System

• Legal duties of employers, supervisors, and workers

• Hazard assessments and corrective actions

• Contractor safety and liability

• WSCC reporting (Prevention and Claims)

• Return-to-work process to reduce lost time