3001 Leadership for Safety Excellence (2 days)

This two-level program consists of a two-day course (Certificate of Completion) and documentation submission (Certificate of Proficiency).  It is designed for management and supervisory positions.  This program will enable managers and supervisors to build health and safety into their every-day planning as well as create and promote a safe work environment where people can work safely.

Course Objectives:

• To define the role of the supervisor
• To explain the responsibilities for safety on the work site for managers, supervisors and workers
• To provide the supervisor knowledge on the Alberta OHS Legislation
• To explain the scope and purpose of completing Hazard Assessments

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION:First level of the Program
Course Content: The course is divided into four modules dealing with the following

The participant is required to successfully complete an “unassisted” written exam and attain a minimum of 80%.

CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY: Second level of the Program

In order to receive the Certificate of Proficiency and successfully complete the Leadership for Safety Excellence program, copies of the following must be sent to the ACSA:

• Proof of direct involvement in a hazard assessment and corrective action report, toolbox meeting, site inspection, and site investigation (incident or near miss).

Note:    Certificate of Completion is required for the Health & Safety Administrator program. Certificate of Proficiency is a requirement of the ACSA - National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) Program.

Completion of the two-day course is required for the standard Certificate of Recognition (COR)™ Program.