IHSA's eLearning Catalogue

The Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness eLearning program is designed to assist those firms that excavate deeper than 1.2 metres (4 ft). Emphasis is placed on soil types, legislation, and emergency work. Participants develop a better understanding of the hazards associated with trenching and safe trenching practices and procedures. Who should attend? Staff and supervisors involved in trenching and shoring Program Content Review of legislation Emergency work Determining soil types Approved shoring/trenching boxes Public safety Use of heavy equipment Locates Underground hazards Work area protection High/low pressure gas mains NOTE: This course is awareness only. Learners will have 2 attempts to complete the final test and must achieve a score of at least 80%.   Read More

The Utility Work Protection Code Overview eLearning is for information purposes only, to acquaint participants with the fundamentals of the Utility Work Protection Code. This course is suitable for personnel who require general knowledge of the Utility Work Protection Code but are not responsible for its application. This includes engineering and group support staff, arborists, and civil labour. NOTE: This does not certify participants and does not qualify for re-certification. Program Content Terminology Tags and applications General overview of the program Learners will have 2 attempts to complete the final test and must achieve a score of at least 80%. Read More

Every worker who works with, or in proximity to, a hazardous product in the workplace must have Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training. This WHMIS eLearning course is based on legislation that adopts the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) and meets the legal requirements for general WHMIS training.  NOTE: Employers must also provide workplace-specific training and instruction for each hazardous product in the workplace. Learners will have 2 attempts to complete the final test and must achieve a score of at least 80%. Read More