New JHSC Certified Training Stardards for 2015
Most workplaces in Ontario with 20 or more workers are required to have a Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) comprised of both workers and management. The Ministry of Labour is expected to issue new standards in early 2015 for JHSC Certification Training.
Highlights:
- Part 1 of training will be generic; Part 2 will be industry specific
- Training time will increase from 3 days to 5 days
- Re-certification every 3 years
Health & Safety Awareness Training
New Mandatory Health & Safety Awareness Training for all workers and supervisors comes into effect July 1, 2014.
