Training

An Accident Investigation is the cornerstone of determining the root causes and contributing factors that will help you in making the appropriate recommendations and actions that need to be implemented to prevent re-occurrence. This course is a one-day workshop...

An Accident Investigation is the cornerstone of determining the root causes and contributing factors that will help you in making the appropriate recommendations and actions that need to be implemented to prevent re-occurrence. This course is a two-day workshop...

This course is designed to ensure workers who work with or around asbestos products and asbestos containing products understand: Hazards associated with asbestos Routes of exposure Where asbestos is typically found and how to identify potential asbestos containing...

This course is designed to ensure workers who work directly with asbestos products understand: Hazards associated with asbestos Specifics of the asbestos exposure control plan (ECP) and safe work procedure (SWP) Full suiting in respirators/ Tyvek and a complete...

This course is built specific to the needs of your organization and is designed to ensure workers who perform tasks requiring the operation of a chainsaw understand: Chainsaw components and safety features Types of chainsaws Physical site preparation for chainsaw...

This course is intended for those who work around confined spaces. It is a requirement for workers to be informed and educated about the hazards they may be exposed to. This course will ensure that workers can identify a confined space, the associated hazards and...

This course is designed for confined space entrants, standby persons, supervisors and rescue personnel. All workers who have roles and responsibilities with regard to confined space must be educated and trained in the hazards and necessary controls to complete...

This course is designed confined space entrants, standby persons, supervisors and rescue personnel. All workers who have roles and responsibilities with regard to confined space must be educated and trained in the hazards and necessary controls to complete their...

This course is intended for those who have completed classroom based training and participate in confined space entries as part of their work duties. It is designed for those who require a reminder of their duties and are interested in learning about regulatory...

This course is designed for those responsible for performing a rescue from a confined space.  It is limited to those spaces that either have a LOW or MODERATE hazard atmosphere.  It is for rescues which will be performed using only cable/winch systems.  Rope...

This course is designed for those who are required to work with Hazardous Energy. All workers who may be exposed to such energy must receive education and training in identifying it and implementing appropriate controls based on written procedures.

This course is designed for those who are expected to work at heights. Before being exposed to the risk of a fall, workers must be educated and trained in how to protect themselves. While fitting their own harness, establishing an anchor point or inspecting damaged...

This course is intended for those that may be required to use a fire extinguisher. It focuses on worker safety during a fire as well as understanding what type of extinguisher to use. Components of a Fire? Classes of Fire (Fuel) Types of Fire Extinguishers Fire...

This course is designed for new learners on counterbalanced forklifts only.  ORCA has IVES Certified forklift instructors who will guide new drivers through the theory and practical application of driving a counterbalanced forklift.  Participants will only be...

This course is designed for forklift drivers who are already certified on counterbalanced forklifts and require recertification or refresher training.  ORCA has IVES Certified forklift instructors who will guide drivers through the theory and practical application...

This course is designed for those responsible for performing ground disturbance activities in BC. The prevention of damage to buried facilities forms the main intent of this training. The following main topics will be covered: Identify and define ground disturbance...

This course is designed to ensure workers who perform tasks or work in areas with the risk of exposure to H2S understand: Responsibilities regarding H2S exposure control What H2S is and the risk and consequence of exposure H2S exposure limits & regulatory...

This 4 hr. Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control course is built with the objective of guiding supervisors and Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee members through the requirement to identify hazards, complete hazard assessments and determine...

This 8 hr. Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control course is built with the objective of guiding supervisors and Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee members through the requirement to identify hazards, complete hazard assessments and determine...

  This course is intended for those who work around hazardous materials. Students will understand the hazards, routes of exposure, where to find the hazardous materials, and how to report suspected materials and...

Metal fabrication activities can lead to significant exposure to heavy metals. This course is suited for anyone working in an industrial environment around metals such as welders, fabricators, machinists, millwrights, sawfilers, grinders etc. Students will...

Metal fabrication activities can lead to significant exposure to heavy metals. This course is suited for anyone working in an industrial environment around metals such as welders, fabricators, machinists, millwrights, sawfilers, grinders etc. Students will...

This course is designed for those who are required to work with Hazardous Energy. All workers who may be exposed to such energy must receive education and training in identifying it and implementing appropriate controls based on written procedures.   What is...

The Joint Occupational Health and Safety Training covers all primary aspects of what a committee member should know and do during their tenure as a member.  This course is built specific to the needs of your organization and will compliment your existing health and...

The New Member Joint Occupational Health and Safety Training is an 8-hour course designed for the NEW members of a safety committee. The course covers all primary aspects of what a committee member should know and do during their tenure as a member.

This course is designed to ensure workers who work directly with lead containing products and coatings understand: Hazards associated with lead Full suiting up in respirators/ Tyvek

This course is designed for workers who are not trained in mobile elevated work platform use and are required to operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP’s). Safe equipment operation and prevention of injury is the focus of this course. Participants must have...

This course is designed for workers who are already trained in mobile elevated work platform use and require recertification or refresher training. This course is for those responsible for the safe operation of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP’s). Safe ...

This 3 hour course is a fast paced overview of soft tissue injuries for managers, supervisors, JOHS Committee members and workers. The course outlines what typical injuries are, and what terms like epicondylitis and rotator cuff tendonitis mean. It discusses myths...

This course is designed to familiarize participants with required qualitative respirator fit testing protocols based on CSA standards. Participants will learn about respiratory hazards, why respirator are required, types of respirators, and proper use and care. We...

This “Occupational Health and Safety Boot Camp” course is built with the objective of guiding Managers, Supervisors and Joint Occupational Health and Safety Members through their corporate Occupational Health and Safety program to ensure a successful implementation...

This course is designed to ensure workers who work directly with silica containing products understand: Hazards associated with silica Expectations for handling silica How to protect themselves – PPE and basic procedures...

This course is designed for Skid teer drivers who are already certified and experienced on driving a Skid Steer and require recertification or refresher training. ORCA has Hard Hat Certified instructors who will guide drivers through the theory and  practical...

This course is designed for new learners on skid steers only. ORCA has Hardhat Training Certified instructors who will guide new skid steer drivers through the theory and practical application of driving a Skid steer. Participants will only be trained on their...

The Supervisor Bootcamp is built with the objective of guiding Supervisors through their Occupational Health and Safety program to ensure a successful implementation of their Safety Management System. Supervisors play a critical role in workplace health and safety,...

WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information system. WHMIS 2015 was created in response to the development of the Global Harmonized System (GHS). This course is designed for those who handle chemicals and controlled products in their workplace. It is...