Student Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training

Student Worker Session (Online)

This e-training session will increase workers’ awareness of health and safety in the Humber workplace. Topics covered include Health and Safety legislation in Ontario, your rights and responsibilities, your joint health and safety committee, an overview of the types of hazards you may encounter in your workplace, the procedures and controls in place to prevent you from becoming injured at work, the measures for responding to a workplace accident, and H&S resources at Humber. Workplace violence and harassment prevention will be covered, and the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) will be introduced.

This online course is hosted on the Blackboard platform.

To register please contact healthandsafety@humber.ca and provide the following information:

First & Last name
Employee number (n-number)
Department / Faculty
Manager / Assoc. Dean name
Start date of employment/contract

Further Health and Safety Training for Student Workers:

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS):

All employees who work with chemicals or other hazardous materials as part of their job are required to complete WHMIS 2015 training. For WHMIS 2015 training, please email healthandsafety@humber.ca to register for an upcoming in-class or online training session.

Sexual Assault and Sexual Violence Awareness Training:

All employees are required to complete Sexual Assault and Sexual Violence Awareness Training. For more information on how to complete this online training module, please visit our sexual violence training page.

Job Specific Training:

All employees, including student workers, are responsible to contact their supervisor if additional training is required for potential or existing hazards that they may come across as part of their role.

Stay Safe on the Job

Download the Safety Awareness for New & Young Workers at Humber Brochure