Occupational Health and Safety in the Construction Industry
Date(s): November 4, 2021
Duration:Half Day Session
Format: Blend of virtual and/or in person
Time: 8:30AM – 12:00PM
Member Price:$300.00 + HST
Non-Member Price: $390.00 + HST
Who Should Attend:Project managers, estimators, project coordinators, specification writers, superintendents, owners/contracting authorities, architects, and engineers.
Overview: Construction projects are large, complex, and hazardous. With large groups of people and many levels of authority and supervision, the ability to effectively and efficiently comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations becomes a challenge. This workshop will provide a legal perspective on the topic and provide some insight into recent rulings.
Topics:
- Nova Scotia OHS Act & regulations
- Bill C45
- Roles and responsibilities
- Definition of a supervisor
- Building a checklist
- Drug & alcohol policies
- Case studies: recent rulings as they pertain to construction
Cancellation Policy
-Cancellations must be received no later than 10 business days prior to the course date to be eligible for a 75% refund of registration fees.
-No refunds will be issued after this date.
-If you register for the course and do not attend, you are liable for the full registration fee unless you cancel according to the terms stated above.
-If you are unable to attend after registering you may send a substitute up to and including the day of the course. Please provide a name and email address for name tag and records.
-CANS reserves the right to cancel any course and will, in such an event, provide a full refund of registrations fees. Every effort will be made to give registrants a reasonable notice of cancellation.
-No liability is assumed by the organization for changes in course dates, content, speakers, or venue.
