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• Offers employment assistance for youth, adults and employers
• Offers resources and contact information regarding job creation partnerships and apprenticeships

• Ontario Employment Services

• Offers free employment workshops for job readiness including Interview Skills, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Money Management, Employer Expectations, Customer Service and more
• Offers workshops and training including Standard and Emergency First Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Smart Serve, NORCAT Safety Training & eLearning, and GED Training

• Internet job searching
• Resumes and cover letters

• Offers a site-based, one-on-one and hands-on training program for water treatment and wasterwater plant operators tailored to the needs and aptitude of each trainee
• Provides hands-on applications and demonstration by qualified operators and trainers in water and wastewater systems
• Includes a basic mathematics course and Occupational Health and Safety Workshop
• Following completion of initial program, trainer conducts periodic site training sessions of 1-4 days every 5-6 weeks over a one-year period

• Provides Administrative Support Services to the Program Manager and staff in the District of Thunder Bay

• Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for construction projects (buildings, bridges, etc)

• Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for industrial establishments (factories, shops, offices and logging operations)

• Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for mining properties (gravel pits, quarries, etc.)

• Enforces the Employment Standards Act and its regulations
• Provides information and education to employers and employees, making it easier for people to understand and comply voluntarily
• Investigates possible violations
• Resolves complaints

• Advances safe, fair and harmonious workplace practices that are essential to the social and economic well-being of the residents in the region
• Sets, communicates and enforces (through key areas of occupational health and safety, employment rights and responsibilities, labour relations and internal administration) workplace standards while encouraging greater workplace self-reliance

• Compiles detailed analysis on work history
• Provides medical examination
• Determines whether workplace caused health issues

• Conducting an analysis of health in workplaces
• Reporting identified problems and issues back to joint occupational health committees and groups

• Answers questions regarding workplace occupational health issues

• Conducts presentations on occupational health
• Provides various resources related to health and safety such as hazard check lists

• Participates in various research studies
• Collects statistics on related issues
• Maintains a Cluster Registry of Occupational Disease and Reproductive Hazards

• National, non-profit, registered charitable organization that supports the work of local and provincial injured worker groups by providing a forum for information sharing
• Provides training and educational resources in partnership with unions
• Conducts research on issues affecting injured workers
• Produces and distributes resource material
• Works for a just system of compensation, rehabilitation and re-employment and to improve Occupational Health and Safety for all Canadian workers

Offers a variety of Canadian Red Cross First Aid and CPR training courses

• Provides workplace or private group sessions with a minimum of 4 participants
• Offers day, evening or weekend scheduling

First Aid Courses offered include:

• Certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A, C or BLS, and AED
• Re-certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A, C or BLS, and AED
• Babysitting courses
• N95 Mask Fit Testing for health care professionals
• Online WHMIS 2015 (GHS) compliant course
• Stay Safe course

• Provides drug and alcohol testing at worksites
• Offers mobile testing and 24/7 testing program
• Offers pre-employment Occupational Tests and Assessments in the areas of:
• fitness and medicals
• hearing
• vision
• lung function
• job demand analysis
• Provides Rapid Covid-19 testing for workplaces, pre-flights etc

• Recruits and selects new employees for the organization
• Creates strategic planning services that enhance organizational productivity, foster a positive labour relations climate
• Provides oversight of work-related health and safety issues​

• Health & Safety related training including Working at Heights, Chainsaw, Water/Ice Rescue
• Heavy Equipment Operator Private Career College Program
• First Aid training, in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross

• Mining
• Construction
• Forestry
• Small businesses

• Occupational Health and Safety Auditing, Management and Consulting Services
• Extensive E-Learning Program

A free confidential telephone service offering information about workplace health and safety available to all Canadians.

• Babysitting Training Course
• Home Alone Course
• Defensive Driving Course
• Professional Driver Improvement course
• the 55 Alive Mature Driver course
• Gearing Up Motorcycle Training Course
• Courses on ATV, UTV, ARGO and snowmobile

• Green Defensive Driving Courses
• Motorcycle Safety
• Extensive catalogue of Occupational Health and Safety Courses: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), including:
  • Fire Safety
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods
  • Workplace Violence and Harassment

• farm safety
• summer safety
• road safety
• school safety
• community safety and crime prevention
• seniors' safety
• home fire safety
• safe driving