Every year, hundreds of Canadians are killed or injured in the workplace. Part II of the Canada Labour Code is designed to make workplaces safer, outlining occupational health and safety requirements and responsibilities for federally regulated workplaces. In this course, you'll be introduced to the purpose and application of Part II of the Code, and learn about employers' and employees' rights and responsibilities under the legislation. You'll also learn about requirements for workplace health and safety committees and hazard prevention programs in federally regulated workplaces.
This course was developed with subject matter support provided by the Pinchin Group of Companies, an environmental, health and safety consulting firm with offices across Canada. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.
Canada Labour Code, Part II