Biological Hazards (CAN)
This is a Canada-compliant safety training course intended for anyone who may be exposed to biological hazards.
Description
This is a Canada-compliant safety training course intended for anyone who may be exposed to biological hazards. Topics covered in this training include microorganisms, fungi, plants, insects, and animals. This course meets the classroom requirement for occupational safety training. It also includes a proficiency checklist that employers can use to perform a practical evaluation. Upon completion, trainees will be able to download and print a certificate or wallet card to show that they have completed the Biological Hazards training. NOTE: Only an employer can designate an employee as certified. Certification requirements can vary by state or province. Check local standards for any additional occupational training requirements.
Our Biological Hazards safety training course is OSHA compliant, and our online version fulfills OSHA’s classroom training requirement. Each class contains sections on microorganisms, fungi, plants, insects, animals, and more. This presentation includes intermittent practice quiz questions to prepare for the final written exam included with the course. In addition to the written exam, this course also includes a checklist for employers to use when administering a practical exam as required by OSHA.
Estimated Training Length: Because everyone learns and progresses at different speeds, the amount of time you spend taking this training will vary. However, the estimated time for this training is 1.5 – 2 hours.
Intended Audience:
- Employees
- Supervisors
Though you will still need to familiarize yourself with all other applicable federal, state, and local standards, this training encompasses the following standards:
- CAN/CSA-Z94.4-18 – Selection, use, and care for respirators
- CAN/CSA-Z1210-17 – First aid training for the workplace
- CAN/CSA-Z1220-17 – First aid kits for the workplace
- ANSI/PSAI Z4.1-2016 – Sanitation in places of employment
- WHMIS G5.1.1 – Designation of biological agents as hazardous substances
Course topics:
- Microorganisms
- Fung
- Plants
- Insects
- Animals
The pass mark for this course is 80% and you will have 2 opportunities to complete the course.