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Director's order [Allowance - out of province workplace first aid training]

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An Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) allowance has been issued that recognizes out of province first aid certificates for workplace first aid training courses recognized by another Canadian... More ≫

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An Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) allowance has been issued that recognizes out of province first aid certificates for workplace first aid training courses recognized by another Canadian province or territory, which comply with CSA Standard Z1210-17, First aid training for the workplace - Curriculum and quality management for training agencies. Out of province first aid certificates covered by the allowance will be considered as demonstrating proof of approved first aid training until the certificate expiry date. Work site parties have the flexibility to follow the original first aid course requirements in the OHS Code or to follow the allowance.

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Workplace first aid approvals : OHS information for agencies seeking approval to deliver workplace first aid training in Alberta

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Application process and requirements for agencies interested in becoming approved workplace first aid training providers in Alberta.

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Change highlights : first aid – Part 11 in the OHS Code : OHS information for work site parties and training providers

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This resource gives an overview of 2022 changes to the OHS Code - Part 11 (first aid) effective March 31, 2023.

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First aid in the workplace : OHS information for prime contractors, employers and workers

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Gives an overview of Alberta's first aid requirements, effective March 31, 2023.

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Premiers soins sur le lieu de travail : information sur la santé et la sécurité au travail à l’intention des entrepreneurs principaux, des employeurs et des travailleurs

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Donne un aperçu des exigences de l’Alberta en matière de premiers soins, en date du 31 mars 2023.

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Workplace first aid approval : Alberta Plus Quality Management Plan : OHS information for agencies seeking approval to deliver workplace first aid training in Alberta

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Requirements agencies must meet to teach workplace first aid under the Alberta Plus Quality Management Plan process.

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First aid agencies and 3rd party providers : FAQs : OHS information for first aid agencies

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Answers to frequently asked questions about approved first aid agency 3rd party provider agreements.

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Workplace first aid records : OHS information for employers [2019]

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The purpose of regulating workplace first aid is to ensure that every work site in the province has the equipment, supplies, and trained staff to provide first aid care in the event of workplace... More ≫

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The purpose of regulating workplace first aid is to ensure that every work site in the province has the equipment, supplies, and trained staff to provide first aid care in the event of workplace injury or illness. OHS legislation contains the minimum requirements, and employers are free to exceed them based on a site-specific assessment of their workers’ first aid needs.

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Medication in first aid kits : OHS information for employers and workers [2019]

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This safety bulletin provides information to employers and workers who are considering including medications in first aid kits.

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Developing a first aid plan : OHS information for employers

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The purpose of this safety bulletin is to describe the basics of a first aid plan, which is one component of an overall emergency response program. The bulletin describes the factors to consider... More ≫

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The purpose of this safety bulletin is to describe the basics of a first aid plan, which is one component of an overall emergency response program. The bulletin describes the factors to consider when developing and implementing a first aid plan, and includes explanations of what should be included in terms of first aid services, equipment, supplies, records, communication and transportation.

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