Q: What is Due Diligence? Who needs to be trained?

A: Due Diligence is important as a legal defence for each person charged under occupational health and safety legislation. The employer must train supervisors and managers to ensure they are competent persons, as required by law.

Who should attend?

• Managers/Supervisors/Business Owners
• Joint Health and Safety Committee members
• H & S Representative
• Persons responsible for Health and Safety at your workplace
• Anyone interested in knowing more about the Occupational Health & Safety Act and how it affects you and your company.

This course meets OH&S Act competency requirements for managers and supervisors. Upon completion participants will have a thorough understanding of the following:

• IRS (Internal Responsibility System)
• Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
• Updates, roles and regulations, JHSC, work refusal.
• Proving Due Diligence
• Bill C-45
• New ticketing powers of MOL inspectors
• Fines for non-compliance