Workplace Safety for Trades: Hazard Identification and Risk Prevention

Every job begins with a critical question: How can we ensure everyone goes home safely? This course provides essential knowledge to identify and control workplace hazards before they cause harm proactively. You’ll discover the roots of accidents, typical hazards, and the key role of the Workers' Compensation Board in protecting your rights. With this knowledge, you’ll be empowered to create a safety-first culture that safeguards your team’s well-being and your organization’s reputation.

Beyond hazard awareness, you’ll learn the financial and human costs of accidents, from immediate injuries to long-term risks tradespeople face. This course covers emergency equipment, facilities, and the step-by-step process of building an effective workplace safety policy. Mastering these skills will help prevent disruptions, improve productivity, and ensure a safer, more efficient workplace.

Finally, you’ll dive into the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) process—a hands-on hazard prevention approach focusing on job-specific risks. Learn how to develop and implement a JSA and apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures that protect lives and maintain compliance. This course transforms your approach to safety into a proactive strategy that promotes confidence and security. Enroll now to become the safety leader your workplace needs.