🔍 Click to Expand: Off-Campus Worksite Inspection Training
The ACTI Off-Campus Worksite Inspection Training Program equips educators, workplace supervisors, and safety personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct thorough safety inspections of off-campus work placements. This course aligns with Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations and best practices for ensuring a safe and compliant learning environment for students participating in work-integrated learning programs.
📌 Key Learning Modules:
- Regulatory Requirements & Due Diligence: Understanding OH&S legislation, employer/student responsibilities, and risk management.
- Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment: Recognizing physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic hazards in the workplace.
- Worksite Inspection Techniques: Learning how to conduct structured safety inspections, evaluate employer compliance, and document findings.
- Student Health & Safety Considerations: Implementing hazard awareness, training, and PPE requirements to safeguard student workers.
- Incident Reporting & Emergency Preparedness: Developing response plans for workplace accidents and ensuring WCB compliance.
- Safe Work Practices & Cultural Awareness: Understanding workplace expectations, mentorship strategies, and behavioral safety for new workers.
✅ Upon Completion:
Participants will be able to:
- ✅ Understand and apply Alberta OH&S legislation and student safety regulations.
- ✅ Conduct effective worksite inspections, identifying and documenting potential hazards.
- ✅ Assess employer compliance and ensure due diligence in workplace safety.
- ✅ Recognize and mitigate risks that affect student workers, young workers, and new employees.
- ✅ Implement safe work practices and hazard control measures to maintain a secure learning environment.
- ✅ Develop emergency response procedures and incident reporting protocols to comply with Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) requirements.
- ✅ Pass a written knowledge assessment (minimum 80%) and successfully complete the practical evaluation.
Upon meeting all course requirements, participants will receive an ACTI Off-Campus Worksite Inspection Certification, recognized across Canada, ensuring they are qualified to inspect and evaluate work placements for student safety and compliance.
Teacher: Alberta Construction Training Institute