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Occupational Health Committee Level 1 course

Occupational Health Committee (OHC) Level 1 course The Occupational Health Committee (OHC) Level 1 course is an introductory course for OHC members and occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives. By the end of this one-day course, OHC members and OHS reps will know: How to locate relevant information in Saskatchewan OHS legislation to address OHS issues in their workplace. The requirements for establishing and operating an effective OHC. The duties and role of the OHC within the OHS workplace responsibility system. How to identify and assess workplace hazards. How to identify and recommend corrective actions to control workplace hazards. How to handle OHS concerns and how to investigate refusals to work. There is no pre-requisite for attending this course. Register for training

Occupational Health Committee courses

Occupational Health Committee training WorkSafe Saskatchewan offers two in-class courses for occupational health committee (OHC) members and workplace supervisors. This training is aimed at teaching OHC members and supervisors about occupational health and safety legislation and their duties in respect to conducting health and safety inspections and investigations in the workplace. Occupational Health Committee Level 1 course Occupational Health Committee Level 2 course Participants reference the Saskatchewan Employment Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 in both courses. Please download your copy of the legislation to prepare for class.