Working at heights and in confined spaces, as well as with electricity are among the most dangerous occupations around. If you work in these areas, you’re required to have training, because your life and the lives of those around you could be at stake. At HOST Safety, we provide all the training necessary to ensure your safety both on-the-job and off-the-job, including our online high risk worker licence. Visit us today to get started!
What is HOST?
Hosts who supply alcohol without a high risk work licence are putting themselves and their guests at risk. A high risk work licence is the only way to ensure you know the risks involved with running your own licensed premise and have been provided with the skills and training to keep yourself and your guests safe. https://hostsafetytraining.com.au/ provides you with this essential training, including: how to spot the signs of a potentially dangerous situation, how to use bystander intervention techniques in an emergency, how to remain safe during police checks on licensed premises, what not to do when police arrest someone in front of you, how ͞-indicators from an intoxicated person can be detected from afar and what will happen when an ͞inebriated guest becomes difficult.
What services does HOST offer?
HOST is a unique one-stop shop service provider specializing in safety training and high risk work licencing. We offer a variety of courses that are designed to meet the needs of all individuals interested in improving their knowledge and skills in the workplace. Some of these courses include:
HOST Safety Training: This course is designed to provide information on workplace health and safety legislation, first aid training, fire extinguisher training, WHMIS, evacuation drills, and many more topics. It also includes a one day training session on Occupational Health and Safety Standards for Construction that covers subjects such as fall protection techniques and equipment selection based on hazards present.
Fire Extinguisher Training: In this two-hour course participants will learn how to use fire extinguishers correctly and efficiently, how they operate, what they do and when they should be used. Participants will also get hands-on experience using them with demonstrations from our instructors on how to handle incidents where a fire has broken out.
WHMIS Training: To receive WHMIS training participants must have previous knowledge of working with chemicals at some level or another. The goal of this program is to better understand why workers need chemical products at their jobsites and what risks there may be for having those products around employees’ homes or communities.
What are the benefits of using HOST?
HOST is a one-stop shop for all your high risk work licence and training needs. We provide everything you need to get certified in your field of choice, including: OSHA 10, OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, Confined Space Entry (CSAT), Crane Certification and more. HOST also offers private courses to help you prepare for a specific task or exam. Whether you’re looking to get certified as an electrician, crane operator or first aid trainer, we have the right course for you.
How can I get started with HOST?
You’re in luck! We’ve put together a list of the steps you need to take to get started with HOST, as well as some frequently asked questions. If you have any other questions, we’re here to help so please don’t hesitate to contact us.
You will need a high risk work licence if you are engaging in any of the following work activities: scaffolding, commercial bus driving, truck driving and operating heavy equipment. If you do not know if your occupation requires a high risk work licence, contact your provincial labour department for clarification.
For more information on obtaining a high risk work licence, visit the Canada Labour Code website or call them at (613) 947-0400.What is HOST?
HOST stands for Hazardous Occupations Students Training (HOST). We offer training courses to prepare individuals for working at heights, confined spaces and machinery hazards in Canada’s construction industry.
Once completed, these courses give participants the skills they need to complete high-risk jobs safely and legally while reducing workplace accidents by up to 70%.How can I find out about upcoming events or programs? Keep an eye on our blog or subscribe below!