Three Day Chainsaw Course P.I.T.S. and/or A.W.T.A. Certification 7 hours of instruction Total of 21 hours
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In order to pass this course, the participant must:
Successful participants will receive both chainsaw safety certifications which will allow them to obtain work in any industry requiring chainsaw operation in Western Canada. Also he will receive his Bear Awareness certification. WHMIS Fundamentals
This half-day course covers the basics of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), providing workers with general knowledge and skills to work safely around hazardous materials. It covers worker education, workplace labeling and material safety data sheets (MSDS). A certificate is issued to each candidate upon successful completion of a written examination. Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Clear Language
This half-day course is intended for individuals who are involved in the transportation and handling of dangerous goods associated with oil and gas industry operations. It is ideal for upgrading personnel with previous Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) training or as an introductory session for new employees.
Topics include TDG legislation, classification, safety marks, documentation, safe handling, incident reporting and emergency response. A certificate, valid for 3 years, is issued to each candidate upon successful completion of a written examination. H2S Alive(PITS)
This one-day course is intended for all workers in the petroleum industry who could be exposed to hydrogen sulphide (H2S).
The course covers the physical properties and health hazards of H2S, how to protect oneself and basic rescue techniques. Each student is required to operate self-contained breathing apparatus, a detector tube device, and perform rescue breathing on a mannequin.
An industry standard certificate valid for three years is issued upon successful completion of a written examination and demonstration of the required skills. It is recommended that ladies wear slacks or jeans. Confined Space Entry & Rescue This course prepares candidates to work safely in confined spaces and is ideal for workers, supervisors and safety personnel.
Topics include: Successful completion requires full course attendance, a written examination and a demonstration of practical skills, including entry into a confined space and rescue simulation wearing self-contained breathing apparatus. An industry standard training certificate valid for three years will be issued. Standard First Aid - CPR This Level C, Red Cross or St John or EMP Canada, two-day program provides candidates with a basic theoretical and practical knowledge of first aid procedures so they can apply First Aid in emergency situations both on and off the job, as well as CPR training.
Upon successful completion of written and practical examinations, the candidate is issued a Standard First Aid certificate valid for three years. Advanced Medic First Aid - 76 Hours This Advanced Medic First Aid course offers layperson training in pre-hospital emergency care beyond the Basic Life Medic First Aid level. It takes the essential skills of patient care to a higher level of assessment and care. It provides training that targets those individuals in remote areas, such as logging camps, oil drilling and seismic camps. It is recognized by Health Canada, Labour Canada and each of the WCB offices across Canada, and in Manitoba is recognized as being more than equivalent to their OFA Level Three. Automated External Defibrillator Training
This four to six hour course shows a review of CPR and First Aid, instruction in the operation, procedures of administering the AED and troubleshooting. This course has been recognized by WBC/BC as well as Health Canada, Labour Canada and has medical direction already in place. FlagPerson Training
This one day course is designed to help your staff comply with the regulations regarding flagging on Alberta's highways. The Flag person Training Program is designed for workers with no previous experience as flag persons. This course provides information about:
COURSE OBJECTIVE
To provide basic knowledge and skills to promote a safe work environment for flag persons to reduce the risk in injuries property damage and environment impairment. To establish a minimum standard of competency to protect yourself, your employer and the public from accident and injury resulting from lack of training. To assist in compliance with regulatory requirements. Basic Fire Extinguisher Training COURSE OUTLINE
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Conflict Resolution in the Workplace This one day course addresses issues and circumstances that arise in the workplace. It helps to control emotions and deals with anger management, as well as viable situations to overcoming stressful circumstances. It helps focus on strategies in collaboration instead of conflict. It helps to identify our work environment and to be able to cope with situations to lesson stress and discouragement.
It also helps to get the real issues out and dealt with in order to reduce friction and become more productive. Chainsaw Safety Course (PITS)
This is a two day course and is PITS approved and endorsed by them in association with CAGC.
It provides a petroleum industry standard for low impact seismic line construction. It is intended for all workers engaged in seismic line construction activities.
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This course is to be delivered over a minimum of sixteen instructional hours, including both theory and hands-on practice in falling, limbing and bucking skills. An industry standard ticket valid for three years will be issued upon completion of a written exam and adequate performance of the required skills. CHAINSAW SAFETY COURSE (A.W.T.A.)
This is a three day course in association with the forestry industry to meet the fire fighting standards. Topics include (Same as Above). This course is to be delivered with approximately eight hours instruction and sixteen hours of field demonstration on falling, bucking, and bolt practice. Ticket is good for three years. To be issued upon completion of a written exam and adequate performance of required skills and bolt assessments. Taking the Lead
This is a half day course that is designed to help the participant develop and maintain a positive attitude in the work environment.
This program structure starts at the first day on the job and progresses with the process of becoming a better employee and putting themselves in a position of improvement and at an advancement level.
It focuses on - attitude, conflict, joy in the workplace, training, self-motivation, leadership and safety.
The objective of this course is to show employers a willing attitude and will add extra strength to a resume in the job search. It also puts an individual in a position of confidence and willingness to give his or her best shot at being successful when hired. On completion, a certificate indicating the contents of focus has been covered and has successfully been a participant in the course. Safe Trenching, Excavation, and Ground Disturbance
This level II, one day course is designed for those individuals who are planning, supervising or doing work. Safety of the workforce is the primary goal.
The objective is to supply quality education and advice to workers, operators, supervisors and management in helping to plan for safe trenching and excavating where worker entry is required.
The course content is:
Bear Aware
With the ongoing concern in industry with related bear incidents, that are becoming more prevalent and widespread. Industry safe work practice demands employers to give employees bear aware training to be certified to comply with due diligence.
This course covers both black and grizzly bear characteristics, habits and behaviors. Bear reaction to human encounter. What to do to avoid encounters. How to react when approached or attacked by a bear.
Housekeeping, garbage controls, camp set-up and effective bear deterrents and use. Emergency response planning.
Communication Safe work practices. The Art of Public Speaking
This two day course is designed to teach the participant to speak with naturalness, while giving an effective presentation. Emphasis is placed on improving confidence and poise when speaking in front of an audience or in every day situations. It covers the advance preparation needed to develop a theme, to layout an outline, and to make a logical development of material.
This course will prepare the participant to deliver effective presentations with: fluent delivery, appropriate pausing, proper sense stress, modulation, warmth and feeling, gestures and facial expressions, visual contact, naturalness, poise, use of microphone, conversational manner, expressions with conviction, repetition for emphasis, effective use of questions, illustrations/examples that teach, effective use of visual aids and sound arguments given. ATV - Rider Course This half day course covers the key elements of:
Taking responsibility for the safety of workers is the duty of the employer. The provision of proper safety training demonstrates due diligence on the part of the company in the promotion of corporate safety. Many workers operating ATVs are operating alone in remote areas. This course provides them with tools and knowledge necessary to stay safe and complete their duties. This program can have a direct impact on reducing operating costs, employee time-loss, and property damage claims. General Oilfield Driver Improvement (G.O.D.I.)
This one day course is intended for oilfield truck drivers operating vehicles with GVW of 5,500 kg and over. Topics include defensive driving skills, professional driving attitude, regulations and policies, National Safety Code requirements, proper vehicle inspection, securing of loads, off-highways driving techniques, road conditions and hazards, and non-driving skills, (map reading, hand signals, vehicle equipment operations, load securement, and tire chain installations).
Students receiving 80% or better on the written examination are eligible for a reduction of up to three demerit points from their driver's license from Alberta Transportation through any Alberta registries agent. Oilfield Swampers
The one day program is intended for swampers who assist the equipment operator in the safe loading, transportation, off-loading and erection of oilfield equipment and materials. Topics covered are legislation, pre-job preparation, field equipment preparation, lease activities, travel and per-job duties.
Upon successful completion of the written exam, the student is issued an industry standard certificate of completion. Oilfield Haulers
This one day course provides specific training for heavy haulers in the upstream petroleum service industry. Course topics include rig moving (tear down and set up procedures), equipment hauling, hazard evaluation, tie-down procedures, winching procedures and load positioning.
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of G.O.D.I. Improvement course. Fork Lift
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Accident / Investigation
Objectives: The participant will be able to:
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