Common Safety Orientation
This Energy Safety Council half day course provides new workers with safety messaging that explains safe work practices and how to recognize and address hazards in the workplace. The course is designed to eliminate the need for redundant general orientation training by covering common workplace safety information. Participants will learn the 10 Life Saving Rules, emergency preparedness and response procedures, and how to report both incidents and near misses.
Flag Person Training
This ASCA (Alberta Construction Safety Association) half-day course is designed for those involved in the day-to-day operations where workers and the general public are exposed to hazards created by vehicles and/or equipment. Safety precautions must be in place for the protection of those who come in contact with the construction zone.
For more information about courses, times and schedules please contact our Continuing Education office 780-623-5631 or toll free 1-888-745-0719. Or, check out the upcoming courses box below to see the next available date for this course.
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.