Under Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety legislation ‘supervisor’ means a person who is authorized by an employer to oversee or direct the work of the employer’s worker. The Supervision & Safety Workshop introduces supervisors to their legal responsibilities for occupational health and safety at the workplace. By the end of this one day course, supervisors will know:
How to locate relevant information in Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety legislation to address occupational health and safety (OHS) issues in their workplace
The duties and roles of everyone within the OHS Workplace Responsibility System
Their duties and required competencies under Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety legislation
The role of the supervisor within workplace OHS management systems
Specific duties of a supervisor within workplace OHS management systems such as:
Hazard identification, risk assessment and hazard control
Workplace inspections
Incident Investigations
Refusals to work
Worker training and orientation

There is no pre-requisite for attending this course.

* NOTE: Lunch is not provided.