Course Outlines
NEW***BUILD FORCE CANADA Online Certifications:
PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TRAINING (PCST)
Approximately 5 Hour Program Online only
For anyone working in the oil and gas pipeline construction industry. This course is designed to familiarize workers with the unique safety requirements associated with working in the pipeline construction industry, from construction to inspection. Please call to register for this training
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE Certifications:
Basic First Aid CPR A w/AED (1 day) (8 hr.)
This is a 1 day program that covers the Steps to Emergency Scene Management, and steps to dealing with Medical Conditions, Adult CPR, AED, Choking, Severe Bleed and Amputation injuries, Burns, Eyes Injuries, Head and Spinal, until Medical Help Arrives along with the addition of Mental Health Awareness. (Minimum Age 14)
CPR w/ AED Level C (8 hr. All Ages) Level A (4hr. Adult CPR Only)
This is a 1 day program that covers Steps to Emergency Scene Management, how to Identify a Heart Attack, and Stroke Symptoms Students will be able preform CPR skills to Adults with a level A Certifications or Adult, Child, Infants and 2 rescuer with a level C certification, Choking Protocols and the use of AED for Casualties in Cardiac Arrest. (Minimum age 14)
CPR Level C w/AED Recertification (4 hr.)
This is a 4 hour refresher for people with a current CPR certificate. Students are expected to review printed materials prior to training and provide a copy of their permanent certificate upon registration.
(Minimum age 14)
BLS -HCP (8 hr.)
This is an 8 hour program for Health Care Professionals or people who plan to be working in a Health Care field and require the Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Certification. This course covers CPR, Choking protocols and AED skills for all ages and advanced skills in artificial respiration and use of a bag valve mask. (Minimum Age 16)
BLS- HCP Recertification (4 hr.)
This is a 4 hour refresher program for people with a current BLS-HCP certificate and wish to re-certify their skills (Minimum Age 16)
O2 ADMINISTRATION
4 Hour
Learn how to administer Oxygen. Pre-requisite, current First Aid and CPR Certification
Intermediate First Aid CPR C w/ AED (2 day) (14 hr.)This program is 2 day course that covers the content of Basic First Aid and additional training in Bone and Joint injuries for both upper and lower limbs, Environmental Injuries, Chest and Abdominal injuries, Minor Wound Care, Moving & Transport, Multiple Casualty Management, and Level C CPR Skills for Child, Infant and 2 Rescuer .
Intermediate First Aid CPR A or C w/ AED Recertification- classroom ( 8 hr.)
This program is an 8 hr. challenge of the Intermediate First Aid & CPR Course content and requires students to demonstrate skills as well as pass the theoretical exam. This program is only open to students with a current Intermediate First Aid & CPR level A or C CPR certification (Basic or Emergency First Aid cannot be recertified) Students must review printed materials prior to training and provide a copy of permanent certificate recognized in Alberta upon registration. Temporary cards or out of province certification not accepted for a list of approved agencies in Alberta please visit:
https://www.alberta.ca/first-aid-training.aspx#jumplinks-1
Free copy of St John Ambulance First Aid Reference Guide is available
https://stjohn.ab.ca/farg/ or search in Kindle App or IOS Book Store
Intermediate First Aid CPR w/ AED -Blended Learning (8 hrs online + 8 hr. classroom practical)
This program was developed to allow people the flexibility of completing the 6.5 hrs. of theory online and coming into our agency to demonstrate the Intermediate First Aid & CPR Level C Skills in 1 day session.
Once you have started the online training you have 90 days to complete the theory and skills session.
To register please call or email for more information.
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Oxygen Administration (4 hr.) - CPR must be CURRENT within 6 mos.
The Oxygen Administration course teaches the basics of providing Supplemental Oxygen during respiratory emergencies. Pre-requisite for this class student must have current CPR issued within 6 months. (Minimum Age 16)
ENERGY SAFETY CANADA Certification:
H2S Alive- a merger of OSSA and Enform in 2018 this program goes through Properties of H2S, Hazard Assessments and Control , Respiratory Protective Equipment, Detection and the Initial Response Strategy. This is an 8 Hour program (minimum age is 16)
GLOBAL TRAINING CENTRE Certification:
GDII – Ground Disturbance Level II - (Supervisor Level)- Utility Safety Partners (formerly ABCGA) & BCCGA Endorsed
6.5 Hours minimum
This training provides the understanding of the Damage Prevention Process, Legal Requirements and industries best practices in Ground Disturbance. USP (ABCGA) and British Columbia Common Ground Alliance (BCCGA) (minimum age for level II is 18) Passing grade 80% cannot have an Oral Exam
GDI – Ground Disturbance Level I - (Labourers)
6.5 Hours minimum
This training provides the understanding of the Damage Prevention Process, Legal Requirements and industries best practices in Ground Disturbance. Alberta Common Ground Alliance (ABCGA) and British Columbia Common Ground Alliance (BCCGA) there is not exam at the end of the day.
Other In House Courses Offered:
FEHM – Fire Extinguish Hazard Management
4 hour program (Full PPE needed for outdoor practical)
In association with IRP 18 FEHM goes through classifications of fires, causes of fires, prevention and maintenance of portable extinguishers and use of portable extinguishers.
CONFINED SPACE ENTRY
One Day Course Instruction includes Occupational Health and Safety Legislation; Employer and Worker Responsibilities; Recognition of a Confined Space; Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control; Gas Detection Equipment; Respiratory Protective Equipment; How to Prepare to Enter a Confined Space; Entry Permit and Checklist; Casualty Management and Classroom Exercises.
CONFINED SPACE LEVEL II WITH RESCUE
Instruction includes Occupational Health and Safety Legislation; Employer and Worker Responsibilities; Recognition of a Confined Space; Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control; Gas Detection Equipment; Respiratory Protective Equipment; How to Prepare to Enter a Confined Space; Entry Permit and Checklist; Casualty Management and Practical Exercises. Using proper techniques and equipment learners will simulate confined space entries and rescues. Participants must come prepared with hard hats, steel toed boots, gloves and coveralls. Also, bring the full body harness used at your place of business when possible.
WORKER FALL PROTECTION
6.5 Hours
This Program focus on training workers on how to recognize fall hazards, how to use equipment correctly to prevent injuries, the importance of fall prevention and the proper measures to be taken by looking at injury and fatality case files. You are trained in the safe work practices and procedures and the most current regulations of our province.
INDUSTRIAL GAS TESTING AND DETECTION
4 Hour program
This program is covers the Fundamentals of Gas Testing, Gas Vapor Stratification, LEL and use of Personal Monitors, Portable Monitors, Bump Testing, Detector Pumps and Testing Techniques.
WHMIS 2015
1/2 day
This training is for people who work or will be working in or around Hazard materials like compressed gases, paints, cleaning products, fuels and solvents. It teaches you how to use Safety Data Sheets and labels as well as your rights and responsibilities. Following the GHS protocols.
TDG- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
1/2 Day
TDG meets provincial road requirements and includes classification, identification and emergency response planning plus information on bulk transportation of hazardous waste.
H2S AWARENESS-
4 Hours
Covers properties of H2S and hazards associated to working around it. We discuss the principles of evacuating if there is a release of H2S. Why Respirator Protective Equipment is needed. This is not the H2S Alive program strictly an awareness
H2S Blended
30 Minute renewal of skills. Prerequisite is to contact Energy Safety Canada 1-800-667-5557 for exam and student ID #.