This course will familiarize participants with the workplace inspection process and provide them with the skills and knowledge required to conduct planned workplace inspections. The purpose of job/task observations is clarified and practical approaches to accomplishing both planned and informal job observations are addressed. This course will provide participants with the skills and tools to effectively complete these procedures in a mining industry related application.
The course meets the knowledge requirements for a portion of the module Follow Safety Program of the Common Core for First Line Supervisors (including Program #770121, #770131 and #770141).
To become fully accredited under the supervisory common core programs, participants must return to their workplace and demonstrate to a qualified trainer their skills and their understanding of the company's specific requirements according to government legislation, company standards and manufacturer specifications for planned inspections and observations.
Participants are to bring:
- their own PPE (safety glasses, boots, hard hat, reflective vest and gloves);
- a copy of their company’s policy/procedure for planned workplace inspections and job observations.
Prerequisites:
To ensure success in this module, all participants should have taken WSN's Act & Mining Regulations and Introduction to Mining Safety Programs courses.
Intended Audience:
This course is intended for supervisors from all mining sectors JHSC members, health & safety personnel.
- Participant Manual
Participants are to bring:
- their own PPE (safety glasses, boots, hard hat, reflective vest and gloves)
- a copy of their company’s policy/procedure for planned workplace inspections and job observations
- For all Supervisory Common Core sessions, please bring your copy of the OHSA Reg 854 for Mines and Mining Plants – reference copies will be available at the session.
- Participant Manual
Participants are to bring:
- their own PPE (safety glasses, boots, hard hat, reflective vest and gloves)
- a copy of their company’s policy/procedure for planned workplace inspections and job observations
- For all Supervisory Common Core sessions, please bring your copy of the OHSA Reg 854 for Mines and Mining Plants – reference copies will be available at the session.
Participants will be required to present valid Photo ID at the time of training.
Required equipment/technology:
- A computer or laptop – use your own device to participate fully in the course.
- Zoom platform: go to https://zoom.us/test on the computer you will use to make sure you can participate.
- High speed wi-fi/internet connection
- Microphone and headphones
- A webcam (required for attending this certification course)
Please select the session you would like to register for:
Supervisor Common Core
You have selected a course that is part of Mining Supervisor Common Core. You may also be interested in the following courses to complete your health and safety journey.
Act & Mining Regulations
Ground Control: Underground Mining
Incident Investigation: Mining
Introduction to Safety Programs
Manage Employees: Mining
Mine Ventilation
Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene: Mining
Practice Effective Communication: Mining
