The JHSC Refresher is required every 3 years
EHS Zone provides Occupational Health and Safety courses to workers in Ontario. Training can be completed via distance (through Zoom) or in a classroom. We also offer customized training sessions at customer sites.
Each class size has between 6 to 25 participants; course content is created to satisfy the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations; examples of issues and situations specific to each customer are presented and discussed.
The JHSC Refresher training includes a review of key concepts from Part One and Part Two programs; relevant updates to legislation, standards, codes of practice, and occupational health and safety best practices; and, an opportunity for certified members to share and discuss best practices and challenges.
In the Refresher Training session, which JHSC members who have been certified under the 2015 MLITSD JHSC Training Program Standards must complete every three years after they receive their certification status, learners will…
review rights, duties and functions of the JHSC members
review the roles, duties, and responsibilities of the workplace parties
review the concepts of hazard recognition, assessment, and control, and evaluation of the hazard controls
review any other applicable content from JHSC certification training as may be identified by the approved training provider or the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Learners will also have the opportunity to review and discuss recent changes and updates to relevant legislation, standards, codes of practice and occupational health and safety best practices and will also be asked to share JHSC best practices, and to discuss challenges and potential resolutions for common occupational health and safety topics and concerns.