EH&S

Visit https://www.concordia.ca/campus-life/safety/training.html#calendar to register for this training and receive the required enrolment and quiz keys.

Gina Cody School's Health and Safety Workshop for TAs

This workshop provides the requisite information for individuals assuming a role of responsibility as a Teaching Assistant at Concordia University. Health and Safety Regulations, University Policies, Emergency Procedures, and University Resources are introduced.

This is a required workshop for graduate students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science who wish to hold Teaching Assistant position.

TDG Class 6.2 – Infectious Substances

TDG-General

Supervisors play a central role in workplace health and safety. They have front-line responsibility to protect the health and well-being of their employees and to ensure that the workplace safe. This training will review the role and legal duties of supervisors and help them understand what it means to be duly diligent. This training provides supervisors with the information they need to improve workplace health and safety, demonstrate due diligence, and foster a positive safety culture. Topics covered include: health and safety legislation, the rights and responsibilities of employers, supervisors and employees, Concordia’s safety policies, and workplace inspection and injury investigation. Upon completion of this course you will: understand your health and safety responsibilities and how to meet these responsibilities; be able to take leadership in implementing and promoting the university’s safety programs; and understand consequences of non-compliance.

Who should take this course?

Faculty, Principal Investigators, Research Supervisors, Professors, Research Unit/Centre Managers, Directors , Supervisors, Managers, Executive Directors, Group Leaders and and any other individual who directs the work of graduate students and employee(s) or who has direct supervision of and responsibility for the activities of graduate students or employee(s).

Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Validity Period: 5 years

A certificate of attendance will be provided to participants.

Focusing on corrosive materials, etching processes, HF, piranha, and superacids are discussed.

Safe Handling of Blood

EH&S: Hazardous waste disposal for laboratory personnel

Environmental Health and Safety Training - WHMIS for Laboratory Personnel - Online

Radiation Safety for Sealed Sources, Radiation Devices, and Radiation Emitting Devices (x-Ray Emitting Devices)