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Conveniently designed to help you learn at your own pace and in your own environment, our user-friendly online courses are offered to educate you about workplace health and safety. All you need is a computer and access to the Internet, and you're set to go.

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Free Courses

Our free awareness courses provide you with the opportunity to learn about workplace health and safety in a convenient and accessible way. Educate yourself or your employees on a variety of topics including mental health and workplace wellness, pandemic planning, ergonomics, and much more. These free courses are offered free of charge to promote awareness of the topic so a certificate of completion is not provided.

Assembling the Pieces Toolkit  Free

Get practical advice for implementing the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.

Avian Influenza A(H5N1)  New Free

Learn about avian influenza A(H5N1), what to do if you suspect you have been exposed to the virus, and how workplaces can reduce the risk.

Being a Mindful Employee: An Orientation to Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace  Free Updated

Gain an understanding of the 13 factors that influence psychosocial health and safety in the workplace.
DURATION: 1.5 hours

Business Case for Health and Safety  Free

Learn about the benefits of taking a proactive approach to workplace health and safety.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Business Case for Workplace Wellness  Free

Get an overview of the key steps to establishing a successful workplace wellness program, and the business case for investing in workplace health.

Climate Change: Workplace Impacts  Free

This course introduces and explores the effects climate change has on the workplace and how workplaces can navigate through climate-related challenges.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Considerations for Work-Related Travel  Free

Learn about the potential health and safety hazards of working outside of Canada and employers’ responsibilities to identify and control those hazards.
DURATION: 1 hour

Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs): Awareness  Free

Work-related MSDs can be painful and costly. Learn more about the risks.
DURATION: 20 minutes

Nanotechnology and Health  Free

Gain an understanding of nanotechnology to help identify and safely control sources and products containing nanomaterials in your workplace.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Occupational and Environmental Cancer: Recognition and Prevention  Free

This free course is designed for primary healthcare providers and anyone with an interest in recognizing and preventing occupational and environmental cancer.
DURATION: 1-1.5 hours

Pandemic Awareness  Free

How to stay healthy and help stop a virus from spreading.

Psychological Health and Safety Awareness  Free

An introduction to psychological health and safety in the workplace, including psychosocial factors and the roles of employers and employees.

Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace  Free

Stigma can be a powerful barrier to workplace mental health. This 30-minute course will cover what stigma is, how it causes harm, and how to address it.

Substance Use in the Trades: Being Aware  Free

Increase your awareness about the impacts of stigma, and the importance of a healthy and safe workplace.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Trades: Harm Reduction  Free

Explore how workplaces and workplace leaders can address substance use and foster a healthier work environment.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Trades: Supporting Your Well-being  Free

This course discusses some strategies you can use to improve overall well-being.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Workplace: Addressing Stigma  Free

Learn about the impact of stigma and discrimination towards persons who use substances, and how to support the people affected.

Violence in the Workplace: Awareness  Free

Understand this important workplace issue - what it is, who's affected, and what you can do about it.
DURATION: 20 minutes

Working Safely With or Near Wildlife and Insects  New Free

Learn about zoonotic diseases transmitted between animals and people such as Lyme disease, West Nile virus, and rabies, and measures to protect workers from becoming ill.

Canadian Federal Jurisdiction Courses

Our Canadian federal jurisdiction courses are designed for federally-regulated employers and employees to learn more about the Canada Labour Code and associated regulations, harassment and violence prevention, hazard prevention programs, and more.

Canada Labour Code, Part II: An Overview  Updated

$64.00
This course helps federally regulated employees at all levels understand their responsibilities and duties under the Canada Labour Code, Part II (often referred to as the “Code” or “CLC”) to help maintain a healthy and safe workplace
DURATION: 1 hour

Federal Hazard Prevention Program  Updated

$64.00

Federally-regulated? Understand your hazard prevention program responsibilities.

This course has been updated to reflect the roles of the employer, and health and safety or policy committees as required under the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations.

DURATION: 1 hour

Federal Hazardous Occurrence Investigations  Updated

$64.00
Understand how to carry out your responsibilities when conducting an investigation under the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part XV – Hazardous Occurrence Investigation, Recording and Reporting
DURATION: 60 minutes

Federal Health and Safety Committees and Representatives  Updated

$49.00
This course helps committee members and representatives in federally-regulated work places understand their duties and how they contribute to the internal responsibility system.
DURATION: 1 hour

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Designated Recipients and Employers

$44.95
Understand work place harassment and violence in federally regulated workplaces, and expand on the specific duties required of the designated recipients and employers.
DURATION: 3 hours

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Employees

$19.95
Understand harassment and violence in federally regulated work places, so you can learn how to minimize and prevent it.
DURATION: 1 hour

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Managers and Committees/Representatives

$34.95
Understand the responsibilities and duties of managers and health and safety committees and representatives in preventing harassment and violence in federally regulated work places.
DURATION: 2 hours

All Courses

Choose from nearly 100 online courses on popular health and safety topics. Take a course on your own or register multiple seats for a group of employees.

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)

$39.00
Get informed about the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Integrated Accessibility Standards (IASR) in one course.
DURATION: 1 hour

Asbestos in the Workplace

$49.00
Learn to recognize, assess and manage asbestos-related risks in the workplace.

Assembling the Pieces Toolkit  Free

Get practical advice for implementing the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.

Avian Influenza A(H5N1)  New Free

Learn about avian influenza A(H5N1), what to do if you suspect you have been exposed to the virus, and how workplaces can reduce the risk.

Being a Mindful Employee: An Orientation to Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace  Free Updated

Gain an understanding of the 13 factors that influence psychosocial health and safety in the workplace.
DURATION: 1.5 hours

Bullying in the Workplace

$49.00
Understand the signs and effects of bullying, and take action to prevent it.
DURATION: 1 hour

Business Case for Health and Safety  Free

Learn about the benefits of taking a proactive approach to workplace health and safety.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Business Case for Workplace Wellness  Free

Get an overview of the key steps to establishing a successful workplace wellness program, and the business case for investing in workplace health.

Canada Labour Code, Part II: An Overview  Updated

$64.00
This course helps federally regulated employees at all levels understand their responsibilities and duties under the Canada Labour Code, Part II (often referred to as the “Code” or “CLC”) to help maintain a healthy and safe workplace
DURATION: 1 hour

Climate Change: Workplace Impacts  Free

This course introduces and explores the effects climate change has on the workplace and how workplaces can navigate through climate-related challenges.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Compressed Gases

$49.00
Learn about the use, handling, and storage of compressed gases.
DURATION: 1 to 1.5 hours

Confined Space Programs  Updated

$64.00
Formerly called Confined Space Management, this course covers the essential components of a confined space program, important considerations for emergency preparedness, and the duties and responsibilities of workplace parties.

Confined Spaces: The Basics  Updated

$64.00
Learn about confined spaces, the identification and control of hazards that can be encountered, and key steps to working safely.
DURATION: 3 hours

Considerations for Work-Related Travel  Free

Learn about the potential health and safety hazards of working outside of Canada and employers’ responsibilities to identify and control those hazards.
DURATION: 1 hour

Contractor Health and Safety

$64.00
An overview of health and safety issues in contract work, providing a framework in which owners, employers, and contractors can get the work done safely.
DURATION: 1 hour

Core Competencies for First Line Supervisors – Yukon Mining

This six-module course is geared specifically for front line supervisors in the mining and related industries in the Yukon Territory.
DURATION: 5 hours

Dealing with Difficult or Hostile Customers

$49.00
Learn strategies to successfully handle a difficult or hostile situation with a customer.
DURATION: 1 hour

Developing an Occupational Health and Safety Program

$64.00
Learn the basics of developing a successful occupational health and safety program
DURATION: 1 hour

Domestic Violence in the Workplace

$49.00
Learn why domestic violence is a workplace issue, and what employers and employees can do about it.
DURATION: 1 hour

Due Diligence in Occupational Health and Safety

$64.00
Discover practical steps to implement due diligence in your workplace.
DURATION: 1 hour

Electrical Hazards

$49.00
A basic overview of electrical hazards and safety issues commonly encountered in workplaces. Learn about electrical hazards and preventive devices such as fuses and circuit breakers.
DURATION: 1 hour

Emergency Preparedness for Workers

$49.00
Provides workers with a basic understanding of preparing for workplace emergencies, and what they should know about their employer's emergency response plan.
DURATION: 1 hour

Emergency Response Planning

$64.00
Develop and implement a response plan for emergencies at - or affecting - your workplace.
DURATION: 1.5 hours

Fatigue Management at Sea

$19.95

Are you a registered seafarer? Free access is provided to Canadian seafarers courtesy of Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security.
Register for the course.

Learn about fatigue in the marine industry: what it is, how it can be avoided, and how to reduce its effects.

Federal Hazardous Occurrence Investigations  Updated

$64.00
Understand how to carry out your responsibilities when conducting an investigation under the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part XV – Hazardous Occurrence Investigation, Recording and Reporting
DURATION: 60 minutes

Federal Hazard Prevention Program  Updated

$64.00

Federally-regulated? Understand your hazard prevention program responsibilities.

This course has been updated to reflect the roles of the employer, and health and safety or policy committees as required under the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations.

DURATION: 1 hour

Federal Health and Safety Committees and Representatives  Updated

$49.00
This course helps committee members and representatives in federally-regulated work places understand their duties and how they contribute to the internal responsibility system.
DURATION: 1 hour

Fire Safety: The Basics  Updated

$49.00
Learn about the basics of fire safety in the workplace, including fire prevention controls, emergency response plans, and how to safely use fire extinguishers.

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Designated Recipients and Employers

$44.95
Understand work place harassment and violence in federally regulated workplaces, and expand on the specific duties required of the designated recipients and employers.
DURATION: 3 hours

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Employees

$19.95
Understand harassment and violence in federally regulated work places, so you can learn how to minimize and prevent it.
DURATION: 1 hour

Harassment and Violence Prevention for Managers and Committees/Representatives

$34.95
Understand the responsibilities and duties of managers and health and safety committees and representatives in preventing harassment and violence in federally regulated work places.
DURATION: 2 hours

Hazard and Risk: Identify, Assess, Control and Evaluate  Updated

$109.95
Identify hazards, assess their risk, control hazards, and evaluate the effectiveness of controls at your workplace
DURATION: 3 hours

Health and Safety Awareness for Ontario Supervisors  Updated

$15.00
Learn about your health and safety duties as an Ontario supervisor, and your responsibilities under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act.
DURATION: 1 hour

Health and Safety Awareness for Ontario Workers  Updated

$15.00
Learn about your health and safety rights and responsibilities as an Ontario worker, and the responsibilities of employers and supervisors under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Health and Safety Committees

$49.00
Learn how to establish a new committee, how a committee can perform its functions and how it can be effective.
DURATION: 1 hour

Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors

$249.95
Managers and supervisors have front-line responsibility to protect workers and keep the workplace safe. Learn how to recognize hazards and take effective preventive actions to prevent injuries and foster a safety culture at your workplace.
DURATION: 6-7 hours

Health and Safety for Office Managers

$64.00
Recognize potential hazards and health and safety concerns in the office and how to prevent them, with a focus on your legal responsibilities as a manager.
DURATION: 1 hour

Health and Safety for Senior Executives: Legislation & Liability

$64.00
Learn how to reduce liabilities and increase organizational compliance through high-performance health and safety leadership.
DURATION: 1 hour

Health and Safety for Small Business  Updated

$49.00
Learn about your health and safety responsibilities as a small business employer, including how to identify workplace hazards and risks, and how to develop an effective health and safety program.
DURATION: 1 hour

Health and Safety for Supervisors in Canada  New

$15.00
Learn about your health and safety duties as a supervisor in Canada so you can help keep your workers safe.

Health and Safety for Workers in Canada  New

$15.00
Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a worker in Canada, as well as how to recognize and address hazards and how to respond to emergencies.

Impairment and Cannabis in the Workplace

$49.00
Gain an understanding of your role in addressing impairment in the workplace, using cannabis as an example.

Impairment: What Workers Need to Know

$49.00
Learn about your role as a worker in recognizing and responding to workplace impairment.

Incident Investigations  Updated

$49.00
Formerly called Accident Investigations, this course is a practical approach to investigating workplace incidents with an emphasis on how to find the root cause(s), conduct an investigation, and make effective recommendations to prevent similar occurrences from happening again.
DURATION: 1 hour

Incident Investigations in Saskatchewan Healthcare Workplaces

DURATION: 1.5 hours

Indoor Air Quality: An Introduction

$49.00
Learn about the importance of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), the factors that affect it, how to deal with problems, and how to prevent them.
DURATION: 1 hour

Introduction to Health and Safety for Workers  New

$19.95
Learn about your health and safety roles, responsibilities and rights as a worker in Canada, common workplace hazards, and how to support health and safety activities.

Ladder Safety

$29.00
What you need to know in order to work safely with ladders, including inspection, set up, and safety while on the ladder.
DURATION: 40 minutes

Lockout

$49.00
Recognize hazardous situations and know when lockout is required to control electrical or other energized hazards.
DURATION: 1 hour

Manual Materials Handling

$49.00
Identify and control risk factors associated with manual materials handling to prevent injuries at your workplace.
DURATION: 1 hour

Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs): Awareness  Free

Work-related MSDs can be painful and costly. Learn more about the risks.
DURATION: 20 minutes

Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs): Prevention

$64.00

Identify the causes of work-related MSDs and develop an ergonomics program to reduce the risk of injuries.

DURATION: 1 hour

Nanotechnology and Health  Free

Gain an understanding of nanotechnology to help identify and safely control sources and products containing nanomaterials in your workplace.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Noise in the Workplace  New

$49.00
Learn about noise, hearing loss, and strategies for controlling noise in the workplace.
DURATION: 30 minutes

Occupational and Environmental Cancer: Recognition and Prevention  Free

This free course is designed for primary healthcare providers and anyone with an interest in recognizing and preventing occupational and environmental cancer.
DURATION: 1-1.5 hours

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

$64.00
Learn how to develop a health and safety management system.
DURATION: 2 hours

Office Ergonomics

$49.00

A practical introduction to office ergonomics, focusing on issues and injuries related to the use of computers and other office equipment.

DURATION: 1 hour

Office Health, Safety and WHMIS  New

$19.95
Recognize potential hazards in an office environment, identify the key components of a health and safety program, and learn the basics of WHMIS.
DURATION: 90 minutes

Opioids: What Employers Need to Know

$19.95
Learn about your duties on the management of opioid use in your workplace, including the steps you can take to address impairment and support employees.
DURATION: 45 minutes

Opioids: What Workers Need to Know

$19.95
Opioid use in the workplace can have serious impacts. Learn about opioids, their intended use, and how to respond to concerns and signs of poisoning.

Orientation on Health and Safety for New Agricultural Workers

$49.00

New agricultural employees need to know about their health and safety responsibilities, legislation, hazards, and how to work safely.

This updated e-course features an improved look and functionality to enrich your learning experience.

DURATION: 1.5 hours

Orientation on Health and Safety for New Workers

$49.00
New employees need to know about their health and safety responsibilities, legislation, job related hazards, and how to work safely.
DURATION: 1.5 hours

Pandemic Awareness  Free

How to stay healthy and help stop a virus from spreading.

Pandemic Planning

$64.00

Understand a pandemic and what you need to do to help the virus from spreading. This course discusses a pandemic from both a flu and the coronavirus perspective.

DURATION: 1 hour

Personal Protective Equipment: The Basics

$49.00
Get covered on the basics of PPE, including practical tips for safe use, PPE programs, limitations and legal responsibilities.
DURATION: 1 hour

Preventing Falls From Slips and Trips

$49.00
Prevent workplace injuries that are the result of slips, trips or falls from the same level. Understand the causes of falls, and how to take preventive measures.
DURATION: 1 hour

Psychological Health and Safety Awareness  Free

An introduction to psychological health and safety in the workplace, including psychosocial factors and the roles of employers and employees.

Psychological Health and Safety for Employers  Updated

$44.95
This updated course provides an overview of psychological factors that can affect mental health, and your role in creating a psychologically healthy and safe work environment.

Psychological Health and Safety for Workers

$19.95
Learn how psychosocial factors can affect mental health and your role in creating a psychologically safe work environment.
DURATION: 1 hour

Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace  Free

Stigma can be a powerful barrier to workplace mental health. This 30-minute course will cover what stigma is, how it causes harm, and how to address it.

Return to Work: The Basics

$64.00
A practical overview of Return to Work strategies, solutions and program implementation, for a successful return to work.
DURATION: 1 hour

Safe Driving: Backing Up

$49.00
Driving a vehicle for work? Learn how to back up safely.

Saskatchewan Asbestos Awareness: Understanding the Risk

Learn to recognize, assess and manage asbestos-related risks in the workplace.

Saskatchewan Workplace Inspections in Healthcare

DURATION: 1.5 hours

Stress in the Workplace

$49.00
We face enormous demands in our fast-paced, multi-tasking society. Learn to handle the associated workplace stress.
DURATION: 1 hour

Substance Use in the Trades: Being Aware  Free

Increase your awareness about the impacts of stigma, and the importance of a healthy and safe workplace.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Trades: Harm Reduction  Free

Explore how workplaces and workplace leaders can address substance use and foster a healthier work environment.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Trades: Supporting Your Well-being  Free

This course discusses some strategies you can use to improve overall well-being.
DURATION: 15 minutes

Substance Use in the Workplace: Addressing Stigma  Free

Learn about the impact of stigma and discrimination towards persons who use substances, and how to support the people affected.

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)  Updated

$169.00
This course is updated to meet Transport Canada's educational requirements under the TDG Act and Regulations, for all persons who handle, offer for transport, or transport dangerous goods by road. It reflects the most recent regulatory amendments in (SOR/2023-155) and (SOR/2023-206) published in the Canada Gazette, and other significant content updates.
DURATION: 10.5 hours

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG): An Overview  Updated

$49.00
This updated course provides an overview of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Act and Regulations. It reflects the most recent regulatory amendments in (SOR/2023-155) and (SOR/2023-206) published in the Canada Gazette, and other significant content updates.
DURATION: 2 hours

Travel Safety for Canadian Businesses

$49.00
Practical solutions for increasing traveller safety and dealing with travel incidents.
DURATION: 1 hour

Violence in the Workplace: Awareness  Free

Understand this important workplace issue - what it is, who's affected, and what you can do about it.
DURATION: 20 minutes

Violence in the Workplace: Establish a Prevention Program

$64.00
Learn to develop an effective workplace violence prevention program and take action to reduce the potential for workplace violence.
DURATION: 1.5 hours

Violence in the Workplace: Recognize the Risk and Take Action

$49.00
Develop a clear understanding of what workplace violence is, the consequences of workplace violence and find out what preventive measures can be taken.
DURATION: 1 hour

WHMIS for Managers and Supervisors  Updated

$19.95
Understand and meet your health and safety responsibilities under WHMIS, which was amended in December 2022.

WHMIS for Workers  Updated

$19.95
WHMIS labels and safety data sheets are required for all hazardous products in the workplace. Before using these products, workers need to be educated on WHMIS, which was amended in December 2022.
DURATION: 1-1.5 hours

Working at Heights: An Introduction  Updated

$49.00

This introductory course on its own may not meet training requirements for working at heights in all jurisdictions. It should be supplemented by further instruction and hands-on training that is specific to the jurisdiction, job, work site and equipment

Learn to assess and control hazards related to working at heights.
DURATION: 1 hour

Working Safely With or Near Wildlife and Insects  New Free

Learn about zoonotic diseases transmitted between animals and people such as Lyme disease, West Nile virus, and rabies, and measures to protect workers from becoming ill.

Workplace Inspections  Updated

$49.00
Learn how to effectively plan, conduct, and document workplace inspections.
DURATION: 1 hour

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