PLEASE NOTE, THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 SAFETY RESTRICTIONS.

Prevention of Workplace Violence
Violence should not be a part of your job, but we know that workers are suffering physical and psychological injury as a result of violent workplace incidents. This course is intended to assist joint committee members to set up an effective violence prevention program. Please ensure that you are a union appointed committee member, in the non-government sector, and that you have taken the Basic Committee Training course prior to registering for this course.

In this course, you will learn:

• Legal requirements for Employers to complete a violence risk assessment and to develop a violence prevention program for their varied workplaces
• Definition of Workplace Violence
• Hazard identification
• Factors that contribute to the increased risk of violence
• Strategies for recommending corrective measures to eliminate or reduce the risk of violence
• Strategies to address Domestic Violence on workplaces

This course is limited to 18 seats so register early to avoid disappointment.

The BCGEU invites and encourages employer representatives to attend BCGEU OHS training courses. Please share this registration link with your employer and co-committee members.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your ability to advocate for workers' health and safety rights - register today.