Occupational Health & Safety and Virtual Seminar

New Joint Committee Members Training - Part 1 (virtual)

Course by: EAO-BC Seminars

SKU: 9463

Description

Prerequisite: Each participant is required to individually complete WorkSafeBC’s 2 hour online e-learning course before attending any EAO New Joint Committee Members virtual seminar.

This seminar series is designed to help employers and new Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) members meet the mandatory 8-hour training requirement outlined in Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 3.27.

Note:  These modules are intended for participants who have already completed the WorkSafeBC online e-Learning component.
In September 2025 this course replaces the previous JHSC: Rules of Procedures and Meetings, and the JHSC: Right to Refuse, Consulation and Making Recommendations seminars.

Module 1: New Joint Committee Members Training - Part 1
This session covers:
·        The purpose and structure of a joint committee’s rules of procedure 
·        How to conduct effective meetings and document meeting minutes 
·        The right to refuse unsafe work
·        Strategies for consultation with workers and employers
·        How to draft and present safety recommendations

You will get a link to join a Zoom meeting - do not share.

Duration: approximately 3 hours
Course Details
Length:
3 hours
Language:
English
Certification:
Yes
Digital Badge:
Yes