An Excellent selection of Safety Training Courses delivered to your site!  

For years the Pacific Safety Center has been responsible for finding knowledgeable, experienced OSH trainers to speak at various National and Western Conference on Safety events. Now we are building on that experience and have joined with four training providers to bring you our new “Training Partners” on-site safety programs

Why are we doing this? Because we know just how difficult it is to find good safety trainers. Too many either lack the expertise needed to provide current and accurate OSH information or are weak, ineffective trainers.

OSH trainers booked through the Pacific Safety Center are:

- Experts in their specialized areas.
- Great presenters. All have made successful and important presentations at various regional and national safety conferences and special events.
- Able to bring their expertise right to your worksite.

Menu of Courses Offered:

- Joint Health & Safety Committee Training - Level One
- Joint Health & Safety Committee Training - Level Two
- Accident Investigation Course
- Workplace Safety Inspection Course
- Safety Training for Supervisors - Level 1 or 2
- Due Diligence for Supervisors

More options:

- About our Training Partners
- Frequently Asked Questions

Joint Health & Safety Committee Training - Level One (WorkSafe Recognized)

Ideal for new safety committee members or for existing members looking to refresh or upgrade their safety skills. Or, if your organization is establishing its first safety committee or is looking to make its existing committee more effective, then this one day course is just what you need. Includes such topics as: promoting workplace health & safety, applying the process of safety inspections and accident/incident investigations, participating in constructive committee meetings, helping your committee to work together, plus much more. Your course leader is an experienced safety professional with extensive safety committee expertise. 

BONUS: Participants may choose to write the optional WORKSAFE exam. Successful exam participants will be awarded a WORKSAFE certificate. This certificate demonstrates the participant has taken training that meets the criteria the WCB of BC has specified for safety committee training.

For: Safety Committees
Length: One Day
Fee: $1195.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 3-24 participants
Trainer: Isabel Krueger, Safety Matters

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Joint Health & Safety Committee Training - Level Two

Building on the Level 1 course, this in-depth course provides more of the tools and skills required by the experienced safety committee member. Taught by an experienced safety professional, this practical and highly interactive session utilizes real world examples, case studies, workshops and group discussions. Bring your questions to this course. Includes specific information on regulation compliance, accident prevention, accident investigation and much more. Perfect session for the experienced safety committee member or those looking to improve their occupational safety knowledge and skills.  NOTE: Class size is limited to ensure maximum benefit for all involved.

For: Safety Committees
Length: One Day
Fee: $1195.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 5-18 participants
Trainer: Isabel Krueger, Safety Matters

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Accident Investigation Course

The guiding principle of accident/incident investigation is to ensure the incident doesn’t happen again. This in-depth course is designed to guide you through one of the fundamental activities of supervisors and safety committees. A straight forward step by step guide for what to do at an accident scene and how to: a) record the accident site, b) interview c) problem solve d) develop good, effective recommendations e) gain commitment to your recommendations and f) properly follow-up and communicate the results.  Great session for safety committee members and for supervisors, the two groups who are deeply involved in resolving injuries and accidents in the workplace.

For: Safety Committees, Supervisors & Safety Coordinators
Length: One Day
Fee: $1195.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 3-24 participants
Trainer: Terry Duncan

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Workplace Safety Inspection Course

Looking for tips on how to conduct your safety inspections? This course can help. An experienced safety professional will share his expertise on planning and conducting successful safety inspections,   rating safety hazards, obtaining commitment to your recommendations and developing effective follow-up systems. This course is a terrific starting point for new safety committee members and supervisors and safety coordinators.

For: Safety Committees, Supervisors & Safety Coordinators
Length: 3 hours
Fee: $595.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 3-24 participants
Trainer: Terry Duncan

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Safety Training for Supervisors Level 1 or Level 2

When employees are promoted to Supervisor, safety training, safety responsibility and accountability are topics that are often overlooked in their initial training. These courses help provide the tools and confidence they need to carry out corrective action. The Level 1 Course covers the fundamental knowledge every supervisor needs to know in order to provide a safe working environment. Includes WCB regulatory requirements for supervisors, due diligence, safety programs and accident investigations. The Level 2 course builds on these fundamentals by adding information on accident repeaters, soft tissue injuries and risk factors, return to work issues and more. Terrific courses for new supervisors or experienced supervisors .

For: Supervisors
Length: 1 Day
Fee: $1195.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 4-16 participants
Trainer: Isabel Krueger, Safety Matters

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Due Diligence For Supervisors

Not all supervisors or managers are aware of the profound legal issues that surround safety on the worksite. This course examines the reality of legal accountability and its impact on supervisors, managers even safety personnel and the management system they support. It presents considerations, strategies and recommendations to reduce personal liability and improve workplace safety. You will hear examples from the practical world of day to day worksite safety and due diligence. A real eye-opener of a course.  

For: Supervisors
Length: 3 hours
Fee: $595.00 per course +GST
Min/Max: 4-16 participants
Trainer: Terry Duncan

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Our Training Partners:

We search out the best safety trainers so you don’t have to! These trainers and organizations have some of the best safety courses in Canada. Their trainers have the expertise needed to train your employees right in your workplace. 

SAFETY MATTERS
Isabel Krueger, CRSP is the owner of Safety Matters an occupational safety and health consulting firm. She is a well-known and experienced safety professional with many years of OSH experience. She has presented at the National Safety Congress in the USA, the National Conference on Safety in Canada, the Western Conference on Safety and numerous other prominent safety events.

TERRY DUNCAN, SAFETY TRAINER
Terry is a well known and respected safety professional with 20 years of OSH experience. He has assisted dozens of organizations with their safety programs and taught hundreds of occupational safety sessions. He was BC’s 1998 Canadian Society of Safety Engineering’s Safety Professional of the Year

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Frequently Asked Questions:

What do you mean by “On-Site Training”?
Most safety training takes place in a classroom or hotel in a central location. But on-site training brings the training right to your door. Our trainer provides the course your want, when and where you want it.

What type of facilities do you need to put on a course at our site?
OSH courses need table(s) and chairs for everyone, a projection screen (or lightly coloured wall) and a flipchart or something similar. In most cases a normal meeting room will do fine. Driving courses have different needs. Please call us for more information on them.

Isn’t it more expensive to have your trainer come to us?
No. On-Site fees are are for each “course”, not per person.  In most cases you can train 12-24 people in a course. Depending on the course, this can lower your cost to $45 per person or less!

How many people do I need to run a course?
Driving courses usually require a minimum of 2 participants and the maximum can vary from 3 to 12. OSH courses usually have a minimum of 3 can handle up to 24 people,

How good are the Training Partners Instructors?
We believe they are superb. Our work organizing occupational safety conferences over the past decade has exposed us to hundreds of occupational safety and corporate driving safety trainers. Our Training Partners represent the best of the best. They have demonstrated to us their expertise AND their training ability, two  areas that all safety trainers must excel in.

Are these all Pacific Safety Center Courses and Programs?
No, these programs have been developed and/or provided by our Training Partners They are not Pacific Safety Center programs but we believe they are some of the best programs you can find anywhere.

Where Do You Offer These Courses?
On-Site courses are available throughout BC and Alberta. Travel within the greater Vancouver area is not charged. Travel outside the greater Vancouver area is not included in the course fee and is charged at cost.

How Do I Arrange For An On-Site Course?
Call us at 604-233-1842 or email us and we’ll take care of all the details. One call does it all!

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