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Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Training
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was enacted to expand the government’s mission to offer full accessibility to all disabled Ontarians by 2025.
This program will cover basic information about AODA, comprehensive details about its standards, and the benefits they offer Ontarians.
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre offers a CVOR Training Program to ensure our drivers know and comply with all of the requirements. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Summarize the licensing requirements to operate different types of vehicles
- Explain the purpose and requirements of CVOR Legislation
- Describe the process to complete a Schedule 1 Pre-Trip Inspection
- Identify which Record Keeping Documents must be completed and when to use them
- Accurately complete a Pre-Trip Inspection, Record Duty Status and Log Book
- Identify the critical requirements of cargo securement
Epcor LSR
Epcor Life Saving Rules
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering a Fundamentals of Ground Disturbance training module. The course has been designed to meet the industry standard for Level 1 (worker) and Level 2 (supervisor).
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Summarize Legislation and Excavation Competencies;
- Describe Roles & Responsibilities;
- List the procedures for disturbing ground safely;
- Identify soil types, and corresponding sloping / trench protection devices;
- Summarize the properties of excavations and trenches;
- Evaluate ground disturbance hazards and identify applicable controls.
- Explain Hand Exposure & Backfilling practices;
- Describe general requirements for locates and marking of underground utilities;
- Discuss other cave-in prevention methods including material, spoil and equipment placement;
- Summarize basic Emergency Response Procedures;
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering a Skidding and Cribbing or Pipe training module. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe inspection criteria for skids and pipe cones
- Identify which types of pipe support may be used for different applications and pipe sizes
- Evaluate and assess ground conditions
- Demonstrate safe skid handling practices including use of a skid hook
- Explain padding and protection requirements for skidding coated pipe
- Demonstrate dismantling practices, and proper storage and transportation methods
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training module. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- List the different types of basic PPE used in construction
- Identify basic PPE requirements, uses and limitations
- Summarize fit, use and care requirements of different types of PPE
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering a Safe Driving Training Module. This course will:
- Summarize the definition of “Defensive Driving”
- Recall the responsibilities of operators of Aecon vehicles.
- Discuss the direct and underlying causes of collisions
- Explain how driving while distracted increases chances of a collision.
- Demonstrate knowledge of general Safe Driving Practices
- Describe the relationship between speed and stopping distances
- Explain how to apply defensive driving techniques on the road.
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering a Working Around Vehicles and Heavy Equipment training module. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Explain line of fire hazards
- Identify blind spots on different types of heavy equipment
- Summarize operator and ground worker responsibilities
- Demonstrate hand signals
- Demonstrate knowledge of “Where Do I Stand” responsibilities
- Identify critical hazards when operating equipment near energized conductors
- Discuss Limits of Approach to overhead hydro wires
- Explain step & touch potential and the procedure to follow in the event of an electrical cable strike
WHMIS was designed to ensure the safety of employers and employees while at the workplace. In particular, the system was designed to keep workers and employers informed of the dangers and hazards associated with the chemicals and substances that they may come into contact with while on the job.
Fundamentals of Fire Safety
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The Enbridge LSR’s focus on key actions, what we can do to ensure our own team commits to these actions and/or how can we help the teams we support to do the same. |
Aecon Utilities Training & Innovation Centre is offering the Enbridge GDS Pipe Excavation training module. Upon completion of the course, participants will understand:
- Pre-Excavation
- Positive Identification
- Hand Expose Zone
- Emergency
Hazardous Energy Control - Enbridge
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the purpose and objectives of a lock out / tag out system
- Define roles and responsibilities of applicable workplace parties
- List and describe the different states of energy
- Summarize the different control methods
- Identify and describe the procedures to implement the different types of “Lock Out” equipment
- Describe the procedure for removing an abandoned or delinquent lock
