WHAT DO MEMBERS SAY ABOUT INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE TRAINING?
Here is a sampling of member feedback from recent instructor-led online training courses:

  • "I am very thankful this course was offered online, I think it went really well...."
  • "Course was great. Really like Zoom meetings as I am still able to work that day after the course is complete..."
  • "I really enjoy that these courses are available online. I hope that this service continues for all courses post covid."
  • " For online training this seemed flawless."

For a full list of courses or to register click the following link:

Online classes are also available at this link
RESIDENTIAL FALL PROTECTION RESEARCH

The SCSA is offering members the opportunity to contribute feedback on the 2019 study carried out by Fast Consulting and WorkSafe Saskatchewan to determine barriers to using fall protection in the workplace, specifically the residential construction industry.

COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Acknowledging a number of successful safety and hygiene initiatives on Saskatchewan Construction sites, COVID-19 remains a dangerous hazard and a number of Public Health Orders remain in effect.

To view a COVID-19 protocol or other pandemic resources for the construction industry click here.
ICYMI - SCSA CONDUCTING REMOTE AUDITS
A growing body of evidence shows that an externally audited safety program like COR or SECOR greatly improves the safety performance of an organization.

The SCSA continues to audit safety programs with COVID-19 restrictions. This video explains the process.
TOOLBOX TALKS
The SCSA has a number of toolbox talks ready-to-go for the Saskatchewan Construction Industry.

As the summer construction season keeps moving, consider the following timely safety messages:


For a full list of toolbox talks, visit this link.
RE-OPEN SASKATCHEWAN TRAINING SUBSIDY
SCSA Members are encouraged to seek the Re-Open Saskatchewan Training subsidy for SCSA courses.

More information is available from the Government of Saskatchewan at this link.

All applications must be received on or before December 31, 2020.
The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) is an industry-funded, membership-based, non-profit organization that provides cost-effective, accessible safety training and advice to employers and employees in the construction industry throughout the province to reduce the human and financial losses associated with injuries. Registered March 22, 1995 the SCSA is, and has been since inception, committed to injury prevention. Serving almost 10,000 member companies, the vision of the SCSA is to create the Safest Construction Environment in Canada through its mission of Constructing Safety Leadership.