Under section 2.4.2.i of the Safety Code for Construction Work, the Health and Safety on Construction Sites Course is mandatory for anyone who works on a construction site. This person must hold the certificate (card) issued by ASP Construction.

Objectives

• Enable participants to acquire the necessary knowledge in prevention in accordance with the regulatory requirements of the Safety Code for Construction Work (section 2.4.2.i) in order to work safely.
• Develop in participants the skills needed to identify risks and hazards in their work environment and to take the necessary measures to eliminate them.

Content

1. Introduction to the Principles of Prevention
2. Construction Sites: Regulatory Framework
3. Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders
4. Physical Hazards
5. Electricity
6. Lockout/Tagout
7. Choosing Tools
8. Circulation
9. Chemical Contaminants: Exposure
10. Specific Contaminants
11. Contaminants: Exposure Control and Protection
12. WHMIS 2015 - I
13. WHMIS 2015 - II
14. Fall Prevention
15. Scaffolding
16. Hoisting Apparatuses for Materials
17. Hoisting Apparatuses for Workers
18. Work in Confined Spaces
19. Trenches and Excavation
20. Final exam (a valid ID is required)

Obtaining the ASP Card

• To obtain the ASP Construction card, you must have attended all 30 hours of training.
• Since December 1, 2019, it is now mandatory for all participants in this course to successfully complete a final exam, in addition to attending all modules.
• At the end of the training, you will receive a temporary certificate.
• The official card will be sent to you by mail by ASP Construction