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One of the most common health complaints around the world is back pain. Back pain hurts 80% of people during some point in their lives. The danger is higher for manufacturing, warehouse, hospitality and trades workers, and any other physically demanding job. -
The goal of the course is to create awareness of the hazards inherent to working in cold environments. Additionally, the course identifies the nature, symptoms and treatment of cold stresses and precautions employees should take to protect themselves. -
One of the most reliable ways to put out fires in the workplace is fire extinguishers. Although they are not a requirement, employers who choose to use fire extinguishers must train workers in general fire extinguisher use to comply with standards. (French Version) -
Slips, trips & falls are the 2nd leading cause of workplace deaths. They are also the leading cause of workplace accidents with over 200,000 reported every year. This course will cover what safety laws say about slips, trips & falls, what hazards to look out for and how you can avoid slips, trips and falls when you work. (French Version) -
This course will educate you on the importance of office safety. You may be thinking, if the worst that can happen is a paper cut, why do we need to talk about safety training? Because a paper cut isn't the worse that can happen. -
This course will teach basic emergency response information and key response planning tools. Although it will not make you a professional first-responder, it will help you deal with an emergency if you are at the scene. You will be taught skills on proactive actions that can be taken when danger is imminent, such as calling the authorities, isolating the hazard, establishing protocols for saving lives, and more. You do not need to know how to eliminate the potential for emergencies, but you do need to know how to reduce the potential for devastating emergencies by establishing proper reaction procedures. -
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The costs of substance abuse are high. Upon completion, the learner will be able to identify issues of substance abuse, signs and symptoms of substance abuse, best practices for internal reporting, and requirements for a Drug-Free Workplace program. -
This lesson covers the types of heat stress, the symptoms of heat stress, and ways to help those who have heat stress. As well, the lesson will provide an awareness of employer’s responsibilities for reducing the risk of heat stress in the workplace. -
This lesson covers the differences between face masks, face coverings, and respirators, such as the N95 mask. The lesson also provides an awareness of an employer’s responsibilities for respirator use in the workplace. -
Learning Objectives
- Describe the basic principle of hydraulics
- Explain the effect air can have on hydraulic systems
- Identify five components common to most hydraulic systems
- Describe two key considerations that must be taken into account when selecting a hydraulic pump
- Identify the two most common types of hydraulic circuits
