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Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board

WorkSafe Vision

The elim ination of occupational injury and illness in Saskatchew an Partnership between OH&S and WCB Mission: To create a culture that prevents occupational injury and illness. Guiding principles: Catalyst to reduce injury rate OH&S is everyone's responsibility and requires commitment Partnerships are essential to success

Vision Statement

In serving injured workers and employers, we excel in the development and delivery of workers’ compensation programs and services. In serving all workers and employers, we develop and deliver injury prevention programs and services that move Saskatchewan quickly to zero workplace injuries.

WorkSafe Training Resources

www.worksafesask.ca

Classroom courses:

• Occupational Committee Training Level I & II
• Supervision & Safety
• Computer Workstation Assessment Training (CWAT)
• Back Care
• Return to Work Train the Trainer
• Understanding WCB

On-line Courses: WHMIS, Young Workers Readiness, OH&S Inspections, OH&S Investigations

Occupational Committee Training

• WorkSafe offers in-class training for occupational health

committee members and workplace supervisors

• Occupational Committee Level I & II
• Supervision & Safety
• Train the Trainer Sessions Level I & II

Occupational Health Committee Level I Training

• Learn how to read and use the OHS Act & Regulations
• Learn the committee’s duties and responsibilities
• Learn how to identify and control hazards
• Learn how to handle and investigate work refusals
• Train the Trainer Level I available

Occupational Health Committee Level II Training

• Level I training is a prerequisite for Level II
• Learn how to plan and conduct workplace inspections
• Learn how to conduct an incident investigation
• Train the Trainer Level II available

Supervision & Safety Workshop

• Provides an overview of OH&S Legislation
• Learn about a supervisor’s legal duties for health and

safety in the workplace

• Train the Trainer for Supervision & Safety coming

soon

WorkSafe Classroom Training

• Back Injury Prevention
• Computer Workstation Assessment
• Return-to-Work Train the Trainer
• Understanding the WCB

On-line Training

• On-line WHMIS
• Workplace Inspection Training Course
• Workplace Incident Investigation Course

The on-line Workplace Inspection & Incident Investigation Courses are equivalent to completing the 2-day Occupational Committee Level II Classroom training

• Young Worker Readiness Certificate Course

Leadership Charter

Over 300 have signed! Includes businesses, government and community leaders. Cultural shift in safety. Continuous improvement.

Contact Safe Saskatchewan at info@safesask.com for more information or to be added to the Charter event invitation list.

www.worksafesask.ca

Here’s our WorkSafe website again.