Apprenticeship Program
August 1, 2008
Safetyscope personnel work through our in-house apprenticeship program enabling them to fulfill various tasks.
One “apprentice year” is equal to 1500 hours field work and 320 classroom hours of training.
1st Year
performs Attendant and after 6 months on the job, Rescuer roles. These jobs have them stationed immediately outside a confined space monitoring the hazards and working the protective equipment needed by the workers inside. The Rescuer role provides emergency extrication from confined spaces.
| Training Modules | |
| Legislation and Standards |
.5 Day
|
| Protective Systems |
9.5 Days
|
| Emergency Planning |
1 Day
|
| Advanced First Aid |
9 Days
|
| Rescue |
7 Days
|
| Fire Prevention and Control |
3 Days
|
| Hazardous Material |
6 Days
|
| Site Operations |
4 Days
|
2nd Year
As with year 1, these people will primarily perform the role of Attendant/Rescuer.
| Training Modules | |
| Legislation and Standards II |
5 Days
|
| Occupational Hygiene |
10 Days
|
| Supervisory Skills |
9 Days
|
| Safe Work Practices |
5 Days
|
| Report Writing |
5 Days
|
| Insurance |
1 Day
|
| Advanced First Aid Skills Review |
3 Days
|
| HazMat Release Control Skills Review |
1 Day
|
| Fire Suppression Skills Review |
1 Day
|
3rd Year
as well as completing the duties of 1st and 2nd year apprentices, these individuals begin to assist the instructors on courses we offer.
| Training Modules |
|
| Occupational Hygiene II |
5 Days
|
| Insurance II |
3 Days
|
| Product Liability |
1 Day
|
| Emergency Planning |
1 Day
|
| Environmental Pollution |
5 Days
|
| Protective System Design |
5 Days
|
| Claims Management |
5 Days
|
| Supervisory Skills II |
10 Days
|
| Advanced First Aid Skills Review |
3 Days
|
| HazMat Release Control Skills Review |
1 Day
|
| Fire Suppression |
1 Day
|
4th Year
Throughout this year, their instructing skills are monitored and improved upon. Once the individual completes this year they become instructors of our courses.
| Training Modules | |
| Needs Assessment |
5 Days
|
| Learning Objectives |
5 Days
|
| Evaluation |
5 Day
|
| Learning Design |
5 Day
|
| Facilitating Learning |
5 Days
|
| Presentation Skills |
5 Days
|
| Web/Computer Based Course Design |
5 Days
|
| Advanced First Aid Skills Review |
3 Days
|
| HazMat Release Control Skills Review |
1 Day
|
| Fire Suppression Skills Review |
1 Day
|
Upon completion of the 4 year program, these individual now meet the Teacher criteria of the Private Vocational Schools Act and Regulations of Ontario.
At this time we will encourage them to apply for their Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation.