The ASP Health and Safety on Construction Sites course is a requirement for obtaining a certificate of competence, authorizing the holder to work on a construction site in Quebec. The course is also mandatory for management and control staff working mainly and usually on a construction site. The purpose of this training is to educate workers to the risks, so that they are able to reduce and eliminate them. The participants will be able to see the different sources of dangers and will be able to have a better reflection on how to eliminate them in their daily work.

• Introduction to the principles of prevention

• Construction sites: regulations and supervision

• Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders

• Physical aggressors

• Electricity

• Lockout

• Special tools: choice of tools

• Heavy machinery

• Chemical contaminants: exposure

• Specific contaminants

• Contaminants: exposure control and protection

• WHMIS 2015 – I

• WHMIS 2015 – II

• Fall prevention

• Scaffolding

• Load lifting devices

• Worker lifting devices

• Work in confined spaces

• Digging works

DATE: April 11, 18, 25 and May 2, 2021

LOCATION: Montreal, QC

INSTRUCTOR: Louis Guénette, Centre de service Marguerite-Bourgeoys

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 56 for more information.