Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
7:30am to 4:30pm
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
7:30am to 4:30pm
Aerial Work Platforms are commonly used in construction, inspection, and repair services to lift employees to an elevated work position. Proper operation and use of this equipment can make completion of tasks at elevation safer and more efficient. Using aerial work platforms outside of the manufacturer’s recommended parameters or exceeding the limit capacities will result in equipment failure that could have fatal results. Knowing and understanding the equipment limitations, operating characteristics and maintenance and inspection requirements of aerial work platforms will significantly reduce the risk of any accidental injury or personal damage associated with this type of equipment.
This training is a combination of classroom instruction and practical experience. The instruction portion covers all pertinent aspects of Table 14.1 of the Saskatchewan OH&S regulations. As of 2007, Saskatchewan OH&S legislation requires anyone who operates powered mobile equipment to have a minimum of 16 hours training.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, and equipment specific practical training. At the conclusion of each course participants may receive a certificate of completion provided the employer can give credit for past experience.
Course Length: 8 hours. A minimum of 8 hours of previous practical equipment specific experience is required in order to receive certification at the completion of the course.
Pre Requisites: Fall Protection End User training (Must be Armour Safety; OSSA approved; or as approved by Armour Safety).
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the theory and practical components (16 hours classroom and practical training combined) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
This course is mainly for two groups: employers whose operations may require workers to handle or work in an environment with asbestos or asbestos-containing materials; and workers who work with asbestos removing and cleaning up asbestos waste materials or, very occasionally, installing asbestos. This program will meet or exceed applicable government regulations for the training of employees working with Asbestos.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, videos and worksheets.
Course Length: 3-4 Hours
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course (minimum score of 75%) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
TARGET AUDIENCE - A Confined Space Entry certificate is required by anyone entering a confined space as defined in the Occupational Health & Safety Regulation
DURATION - 7-8 hours
CONTENT - Understand the OH&S regulations as they pertain to confined spaces; How to recognize and mark confined spaces; Identify and control confined space hazards; Identify required personal protective equipment; Become familiar with industry accepted standards and regional codes of practice; Learn how to plan a successful entry; Learn how to plan a successful
rescue; Practical entry component.
METHODS - In this course a variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning, including discussion guides/manuals, PowerPoint, video and emergency breathing equipment. Entry into a simulated confined space may be included for those requiring a rescue component to their training. At the conclusion of each course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
PREREQUISITES - None
OPEN TO - Public and company groups
The Canada Safety Council’s Defensive Driving program is an established, proven program that meets the needs of today’s complex traffic environment. It is designed to help workers become better and safer drivers. The course is beneficial to anyone who drives either a company vehicle or their own vehicle on the job. It offers the opportunity to learn what is involved in driving defensively, why and how various types of motor vehicle collisions occur, and what it takes to prevent them. Defensive driving represents an approach to the driving task that can lessen your chances of being involved in a motor vehicle collision.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, videos and handouts.
Course Length: 6 Hours
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course (100% Attendance) each participant will receive a certificate. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
A Fall Protection certificate is required by anyone working at heights as defined in the Saskatchewan OH&S Regulations. This course is designed to help workers understand the principles of fall protection and how they apply to the workplace. The program will meet or exceed applicable government regulations for the training of employees who work at heights.
Key Elements
In this course a variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, videos and hands on activities with fall protection equipment such as donning a harness and equipment inspection.
COURSE LENGTH: 7-8 Hours
PRE REQUISITES: None
OUTCOMES: Upon successful completion of this course (minimum score of 75%) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
This program will meet or exceed applicable government regulations for the training of employees rescuing at heights. Canadian legislation requires that every fall protection plan include a rescue plan. This course will teach workers that proper strategies and hazard assessments are necessary to safely and efficiently perform rescues using company specific C.S.A. approved rescue gear.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, equipment demonstrations, and performance based exercises. Trainees are required to complete practical testing in order to receive course certification.
Course Length: 7-8 Hours
Pre Requisites: Fall Protection End User training (Must be Armour Safety; OSSA approved; or as approved by Armour Safety)
Outcomes: Each participant will receive a certificate for this course valid for three years upon successful completion of all practical exercises. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
Fires can occur anywhere and anytime. This course is beneficial to anyone who may be required to use a fire extinguisher, either at work or in their home. All businesses are required by Saskatchewan OH&S legislation to have a fire plan. Training workers in the use of extinguishers is one aspect of that plan. This program will meet or exceed applicable government regulations.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, videos, and practical extinguishment of a real fire using real extinguisher equipment.
Course Length: 3-4 Hours
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course (minimum score of 75% on written test and proper fire extinguishment) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
This course is required for anyone who operates a forklift as identified in Saskatchewan’s OH&S legislation. As of 2007, anyone who operates powered mobile equipment must have a minimum of 16 hours training. The training is a combination of classroom instruction and practical experience. The instruction portion covers all pertinent aspects of Table 14.1 of the Saskatchewan OH&S regulations.
Key Elements:
In this course a variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning, including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, and equipment specific practical training. At the conclusion of each course participants may receive a certificate of completion provided the employer can give credit for past experience.
Course Length: 8 hours. A minimum of 8 hours of previous practical equipment specific experience is required in order to receive certification at the completion of the course.
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the theory and practical components (16 hours classroom and practical training combined) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
Ground Disturbance is required training for any worker who either disturbs the ground using hands on powered equipment to a depth that mat contact underground facilities or works in or around a trench large enough for people to enter. Although this course was originally intended for supervisors, it has become industry standard training for all workers involved in ground breaking work. This course is a thorough review of IRP 17, but also covers Part XVII of the Saskatchewan OH&S Regulations which deals with excavation, trenches, and excavated shafts.
Key Elements:
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, and videos.
Course Length: 6-7 Hours
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course (minimum score of 75%) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
TARGET AUDIENCE - Your unique workforce
DURATION - Client and Content defined
CONTENT - Well researched to meet or exceed current legislation and industry recommended practices. Content designed to deal with your unique issues and requirements.
METHODS - Courses developed in consultation with the client, OH&S consultants and trainers. Developers are professional educators with relevant industry experience and training in adult education theory.
PREREQUISITES - Client Defined
Key Elements:
In this course a variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, videos and hands on activities with fall protection equipment such as donning a harness and equipment inspection.
Course Length: 8 Hours
Pre Requisites: None
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course (minimum score of 80%) each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
The theory portion covers: OH&S and manufacturer requirements, equipment inspection and maintenance, safe operating procedures, wind and weather requirements, electrical safety, types of EWP’s, hazard assessments, pre-operation inspections, function tests, working envelopes, envelope management systems, tail swing, working weights, emergency controls, oscillating axles, and extendable axles. There is a hazard identification worksop and a written review at the end of the theory portion.
The practical portion covers: hazard assessment, pre-operational inspection, function tests, work area and path of travel inspection, review of the operators manual and actual operation of a unit; the trainee must go through a complete series of functions until the Instructor is confident in the Trainee’s ability to identify and operate all controls, including emergency controls.
A variety of teaching strategies are used to facilitate learning including discussion, guides/manuals, PowerPoint, and equipment specific practical training.
Course Length: 8 hours.
Pre Requisites: OSSA Fall Protection End User training
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the theory (passing mark of 80%) and practical components each participant will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. Course participants will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned.
Additional Notes:
Armour Safety Inc. provides comprehensive Occupational Safety and Health services to Saskatchewan industry. Armour’s flagship service is industrial health and safety training. The company is well known for its high quality training courses including Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry and Rescue, H2S Alive, and First Aid.
Armour also provides services to identify client needs, recommend a course of action, and, of course, assistance with implementation of those actions.
These services include
· Staff Placement - safety & occupational personnel for relief, short & long term assignments
· Safety & Health auditing - systems and/or compliance
· Safety and Health Policy and Procedure Manuals
· Risk Assessments - Hazard Id Workshops
· Safety Management System development
· Safety Inspections
· Incident Investigation
· Safety Plan Development for Tender applications
· Development/review of safe working procedures/rules/policies and regulations
· Industrial Hygiene worker exposure & health monitoring
Since inception Armour Safety has successfully demonstrated its ability to provide timely, efficient, high quality and ongoing services to its clients. Armour’s success is demonstrated by its continuing business relationship with existing clients and an increasing demand for its professional services.
Armour Safety Inc. employs full time safety and health training professionals, an office manager, receptionist/HR/Bookkeeper, contract safety and health nurses, contract safety advisors, an MRO, and hygienists as required to meet client needs. Our personnel bring an extensive wealth of background experience in the facilitation and practice of safety and health training and management to industry.
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SK S4N 6H9
Toll Free:1.866.933.5733
Phone: 1.306.352.8805
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