


Identify the steps in an effective accident investigation and demonstrate an ability to effectively participate in an accident investigation.Describe the legislated duties of an occupational health and safety committee and demonstrate and ability to effectively participate in the duties of such a committee.Describe the safety program review (safety audit) process and demonstrate an ability to effectively participate in the safety program review process on behalf of an employer.List and describe the elements of an effective occupational health and safety program.Discuss the format and general contents of federal and provincial occupational health and safety regulations and given on-line and printed resources, demonstrate a general ability to access and interpret these regulations.Name the occupational health and safety and workers' compensation agencies having jurisdiction federally and provincially in Canada and describe their role in the workplace.Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: For further details on technology requirements, please refer to This course is eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant at Students will register for the course themselves, and then apply for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant to cover payment (if eligible). Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies starting Week 1. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content, webcam, and microphone. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. There will be no on campus classes***** This is not a self-paced course. *****Please note that all classes will be held synchronously (live) online. Centre for Applied Research & Innovation.
