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Asbestos Awareness teaches an overview of asbestos uses, hazards, and regulation. This course is designed for anyone who may encounter asbestos in the workplace or home and those who are health & safety professionals or administer Asbestos Management Programs.
Basic Food Safety is an Entry-Level Core Training course. Trainees develop the skills and awareness to utilize safe food handling procedures and identify food safety hazards.
Bear Aware prepares you for working in an area with active bears
Bear Aware prepares you for working in an area with active bears. and uses Virtual Reality Technology to simulate situations.
Chainsaw Awareness is an Entry Level Core Training course required for administrators on sites that use chainsaws.
Confined Space Entry and Monitor will prepare you for entering and monitoring the air in confined spaces.
CSTS or Construction Safety Training System is a safety awareness program for workers in the construction industry.
ESTS or Electrical Safety Training System is a safety awareness course covering electrical safety, arc flash & shock. It is developed for workers who perform energized electrical work.
Fall Protection prepares you to for working at heights using a fall arrest or fall protection equipment.
Fire and Spark Watch is an Entry-Level Core Training course for anyone looking to work as a skilled safety watch and potential first responder.
Fire extinguisher awareness provides you with the knowledge on how to fully extinguish fires and how to use fire extinguishers.
Workplace Advanced First Aid is for anyone typically designated as the workplace's first aid responder.
Emergency First Aid is for anyone looking to meet required Occupational Health and safety standards regarding emergency First Aid procedures.
This course certifies trainees with a Level 1 Occupational First Aid Certificate permitting them to work as a level 1 First Aid Attendant on a worksite in BC.
Standard first aid is for anyone looking to meet provincial standards for first aid.
Standard First Aid Level C includes all topics in standard first aid but includes CPR level C certification.
Wilderness first aid is for anyone needing a higher level of first aid training to respond to emergencies in an isolated wilderness setting.
Gas Detection and Air Monitoring is a course required for anyone who uses gas detection and air monitoring equipment in the workplace.
The intended objective of this one day course is to educate participants on the regulatory requirements of when a ground disturbance takes place and what the preventative measures are to all buried facilities. This course is developed for students in Alberta.
Participants learn about the different forms of hazardous energy, how energy becomes hazardous, where mechanical hazards exist within the workplace and lockout/tagout procedures.
This course is designed to meet the Alberta Government requirements for equivalency for the Oilfield Driver Awareness (ODA) Course. The program is designed for drivers of both light duty and semi-trailer drivers.
Pipeline Construction Safety teaches the entire pipeline construction process from beginning to end and the various hazards which can present themselves during each construction phase.
This course teaches how to operate various oxygen devices as well as to respond and treat respiratory emergencies.
Working on scaffolding can be one of the most dangerous jobs on a construction site. It doesn't need to be. When they are used and maintained correctly, scaffolds are safe. This awareness-level course provides employees with vital information to help them recognize unsafe practices and to work safely on and with scaffolds. Ideal learners are employees who perform work while on scaffolds.
SiteReadyBC is the first comprehensive construction site safety orientation program developed in British Columbia, providing workers with the core knowledge they need to understand the safety requirements of any construction site in the province and to work there with confidence.
This course certifies trainees with a Basic Survival certificate that equips them for survival situations in the wilderness.
The Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) training course is required for any worker who handles, offers for transport, or transports goods defined as dangerous by law.
The WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) course is required for anyone working in a sector that handles or works with hazardous materials.
Wilderness Awareness, also known as Bear Awareness, is a course useful for anyone who may be working in a remote area with a high risk of encountering wildlife.
This course is intended for those in a position to investigate incidents such as facility management or health and safety employees.
Advanced Food Safety Certificate permits you to own, operate or supervise a food service establishment.
Our aerial work platform course will instruct you to safely operate a zoomboom/telehandler.
Trainees develop the skills to safely operate an Argo vehicle on various types terrain as well as how to best maintain and accessorize an Argo.
Trainees learn about asbestos and it's properties, uses and health effects before learning how to safely and successfully perform Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 asbestos removal and abatement operations.
Our ATV course will instruct you to safely operate an All-Terrain Vehicle.
Our Backhoe course will prepare you to safely operate a backhoe on a worksite.
A 3-day Bucket Truck Training Course combines classroom experience with hands-on training. In-class, participants learn relevant provincial and federal bucket truck regulations, inspection techniques, safety tips, and when not to operate a bucket truck due to adverse conditions.
Our Compact roller training is for anyone working with a compact rollers, for example a construction site.
Defensive Driving is an Entry-Level Core Course that teaches workers how to better avoid road hazards.
Dozer or Bulldozer Training is a course required for anyone who will be operating a dozer in a workplace environment, such as in large-scale construction or mining.
This course is designed for those who have completed basic chainsaw training and are working toward becoming a certified faller.
This evaluation is a 1 day course consisting of a written exam and practical, ten tree evaluation performed by a Qualified Supervisor Trainer (QST).
Flagger Training is a specialized course for trainees pursuing specific work as a Flag Person.
Our forklift class will certify you to safely operate a forklift.
Our Grader course will certify you in the safe use of grading equipment on a worksite.
This course will provide students with the tools and knowledge to effectively investigate incidents and successfully perform corrective actions.
This course will introduce new members of Joint Health and Safety Committees to the fundamentals of occupational health and safety
This course is designed for current committee members, managers and workers and will expand upon their OH&S knowledge.
The purpose of this course is to give students the tools to identify work-related sources of stress, produce reports regarding these stressors and implement effective corrective actions to mitigate them moving forward.
These courses certify trainees with a Joint Health and Safety Certificate permitting them to work as a workplace health and safety representative or serve on a workplace joint health and safety committee.
Lead Abatement teaches about lead and it's properties, uses and health effects.
This training program is designed to provide wheel loader operators with a solid foundation in health and safety standards, preventative maintenance and proper procedures for safe operation.
Trainees learn the health effects of mercury, the environments in which it may be present, and associated safe work practices.
Our overhead crane course will certify you in the safe use of overhead cranes at a worksite.
A PAL is required for anyone in Canada who wants to own a non-restricted firearm. This training prepares a future gun owner to safely and responsibly own and operate a firearm following Canadian law and safety specifications/features.
This course certifies trainees with a Power Saw Operator’s Certificate which permits them to operate a power saw in a workplace environment.
Chainsaw re-certification is a refresher course to renew your chainsaw basic certification.
Propane Filling is an Entry Level Skills Training course. Trainees learn the characteristics of propane, propane hazards, and how to safely handle propane in a filling capacity.
This course certifies trainees with a Radio Communications Awareness Certificate which equips them with the basic skills to operate two-way radios.
Radio Operations is an Entry Level Skills Training course. Trainees learn correct radio terminology, the technical skills of radio operation, and emergency radio procedures.
This course certifies trainees with a Rigging Fundamentals Certificate which permits them to perform hoisting and rigging via crane or other equipment on the worksite.
This course certifies trainees with a Level 2 Advanced Rigger Certificate which equips them to manage complex loads, cranes and alternative lifting devices.
Our rock truck course will certify you to safely use a rock truck or articulated dump truck on a worksite.
The Sanding Truck course will certify you in the safe operation of a sanding truck.
Shotgun Training covers the fundamentals of shotgun shooting. This course includes live fire and instruction to train students to safely and responsibly use a shotgun in all basic range conditions.
Trainees develop awareness about the hazards of silica dust exposure and learn some techniques to avoid and reduce exposure.
Certifies trainees with a Skid Steer Heavy Equipment Operator’s Certificate which permits them to operate a skid steer on a worksite.
Snowmobile Training will develop skills to safely operate snowmobiles on various types of terrain and learn how to manage hazards such as thin ice, thick foliage and hills.
Our Snow Plow truck course will certify you in safely using a snow plow mounted-truck
This course gives managers and supervisors the tools to recognize hazards and effectively mitigate them to prevent injuries and illness while growing a culture of safety at your workplace.
Our Street Sweeper course will certify you in safely operating a street sweeper
The Track Excavator course will instruct you on how to safely use a track excavator on large-scale excavation projects
Traffic Control Training is a specialized Entry-Level Skills Training course for trainees pursuing specific work as a Traffic Control Person. There are no prerequisites besides some very basic familiarity with traffic laws. However, Wilderness Awareness may be a useful companion course.
This course is for valid class 4 or 5 driver's license holders wanting to tow heavy commercial trailers weighing more than 4600kgs fully-loaded. This course does not cover or certify students in the use of air brake systems on the trailer or truck.
Truck and Trailer Training will instruct you on how to transport large, bulky items or unusual materials secured in place.
Trencher and plow training will certify you on how to safely operate a trencher and plow.
UTV Training is an Entry Level Skills Training course useful for anyone who may require the use of all-terrain vehicles on the job, or for pleasure. Trainees taking this course must provide their own vehicle. Companion courses depend on the field of work.
Walk Behind Trencher training combines classroom experience with hands-on training to certify you in the safe use of trencher equipment.
Wheel loader training will prepare you to operate this type of tractor with a front-mounted square bucket that allows it to collect, transport and deposit material
Zoom Boom Training is an Entry-Level Skills Training course that develops the skills to operate zoom booms, utilize safe operating procedures and identify hazards on the worksite.
The focus is on confined space and high angle rope rescue. The participants leaving this course will be professionally capable of protecting themselves in rescue situations, will be able to employ advanced safe and efficient rescue techniques, and can provide rescues in survival situations.
Rope Rescue Operations training will provide you with technical knowledge and experience with high angle and confined space rescue techniques. The Level 1 Operations course provides individuals with a limited ability to identify hazards, use equipment, and perform technical rescue operations as per NFPA 1006 standards.
The Level 2 Rope Rescue Technician course provides individuals with an advanced ability to identify hazards, use equipment, and perform technical rescue operations as per NFPA 1006 standards.
Level 1 is designed for those who have no previous Industrial Rope Access experience and will be working at heights using a rope access system. On completion and certification, you will be able to practice Rope Access tasks and basic rescues under the management of a supervisor.
This course is designed for students working in industrial or commercial environments with towers, such as high-rise buildings, cell phone towers, or tower cranes. It offers students with a strong knowledge of rope equipment, climbing, and mechanical advantage systems new techniques for operations on towers less than 300 ft. high.
This course is designed for students working in industrial or commercial environments with towers such as high-rise buildings, cell phone towers, or tower cranes. It offers students with a strong knowledge of rope equipment, climbing, and mechanical advantage systems new techniques for operations on towers less than 300 ft. high.
Learn how to perform safe, efficient rescues in low-risk confined spaces using the innovative Dragonhooks system. This course covers key rescue techniques, equipment setup, and compliance with Canadian safety standards — ideal for worksites looking for a streamlined, cost-effective rescue solution.
This course is for anyone looking to further their life skills in rescue operations. It teaches a high degree of technical knowledge and experience with high angle and confined space rescue techniques.
This course provides the knowledge and understanding students require to identify and avoid avalanche hazards. It also offers a practical training portion where these skills are applied in real-life scenarios.
This course will refresh your knowledge of avalanche hazards, hazard identification and how to avoid them. This course is 1 day and takes place in the field.
This course is designed for operators working at a facility with 1 confined space or a series of similar confined spaces with vertical access. This course is modified based on the confined space type in question, and is designed to be taught to a group of coworkers at the facility where the confined space exists.
This course certifies trainees in rescue operations for one specific low- to moderate-risk confined space, allowing employers to meet government regulations with regards to providing rescue operations for that space.
EMR certifies trainees with an Emergency Medical Responder Certificate which permits them to act as a medical first responder to emergencies..
This course certifies trainees with a Hazmat Operations Certificate which permits them to respond to hazardous materials situations.
This course certifies trainees with a Hazmat Incident Command certificate which permits them to take command of a response team in the event of a hazardous materials incident.
This course certifies trainees with a Hazmat Operations Certificate permitting them to respond to hazardous materials situations.
This course certifies trainees with a Hazmat Technician Certificate permitting a graduate to respond to Hazmat or WMD situations.
Incident Command System 100 is an Emergency Services Training course for any worker who may be called on to respond to a large-scale emergency.
Intermediate first aid course certifies trainees with a Level 2 Occupational First Aid Certificate. This permits them to work as a certified occupational first aid attendant on a worksite in BC.
This course certifies trainees with an Advanced First Aid Certificate. Upon completion, this permits graduates to work as a Level 3 certified Occupational First Aid attendant on a worksite in BC.
This is a certification program for out-of-jurisdiction first aiders who do not need to be retrained, but need to familiarize themselves with BC laws and regulations
This bridging program provides the Occupational First Aid or First Responder extra skills and medications to become a licensed Emergency Medical Responder. People pursuing a career as a Level 1 Paramedic, oil rig medics, mining medics, firefighters and occupational first aiders will be interested in this course.
Rescue Awareness certifies managers/supervisors with a Rescue Awareness Certificate which prepares them for rescue incidents that might occur on a worksite.
This course certifies Rescue Operators or Technicians with the appropriate NFPA Level 1 or 2 certificates.
Rescue Operations certifies trainees with a Rescue Operator’s Certificate (equivalent to NFPA 1006 Level 1) which permits them to perform basic confined space and/or rope rescues under supervision.
Rescue Technician certifies trainees with a Rescue Technician Certificate (equivalent to NFPA Level 2) which permits them to perform complex rescue operations and supervise rescue operators.
S100 Fire Suppression is an Emergency Services Training course required for anyone who wants to work as a wildfire firefighter. BC
Recertification in S100 Fire Suppression is required for anyone who wants to work as a wildfire firefighter with an expired ticket.
S185 Fire Entrapment Avoidance is an advanced Emergency Services Training course required for wildfire firefighters under contract with the BC government and recommended for all other wildfire firefighters.
S212 Fire Communications is an Emergency Services Training course required for wildfire firefighters and dispatchers who communicate through Ministry of Forestry radio channels.
This course certifies trainees with a Portable Pumps Certificate equipping them to set up and operate portable water delivery systems as necessary in firefighting operations.
This course certifies trainees with a Swiftwater Rescue Awareness Certificate which teaches the basics of swiftwater rescue and equips trainees to assist with shore-based, low-risk rescues.
This course certifies trainees with a Swift Water Rescue Operations Certificate. Students are taught the basics of swift water rescue and equips trainees to perform shore-based rescues.
This course gives trainees a Swift Water Rescue Technician Certificate which permits them to perform water-based rescues.
Transportation Endorsement is an advanced Specialized First Aid course that prepares First Aid workers to move patients.
Train-the-Trainer courses certify you as an IRWIN'S Safety instructor. They can be any of our in-house developed training courses and they will give your management the opportunity to offer up-to-date training courses developed by educational and industrial professionals.
Our Respiratory Protection and Fit Tester course give you the skills to perform qualitative and quantitative fit tests. This course is designed to certify the student as a fit testing administrator.
Flag Person Training is a specialized Entry-Level Skills Training course for trainees pursuing specific work as a Flag Person. There are no prerequisites besides some very basic familiarity with traffic laws.
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This condensed course gives participants a brief, yet effective, introduction to project management.
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This course is designed to introduce participants to the benefits of using basic project management tools and techniques to achieve better project results and enhance organizational performance.
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This course is designed to introduce participants to the benefits of using basic project management tools and techniques to achieve better project results and enhance your organizational performance.
This course is designed to give Project Management Professional (PMP)® candidates the knowledge and skills required to complete the PMP® designation exam successfully.
This course is designed to give Project Management Professional (PMP)® candidates the knowledge and skills required to complete the PMP® designation exam successfully through a mixture of in-person review sessions and online study.
This fully self-paced, online course is designed to give Project Management Professional (PMP)® candidates the knowledge and skills required to complete the PMP® designation exam successfully.
The intended objective of this one day course is to educate participants on the regulatory requirements of when a ground disturbance takes place and what the preventative measures are to all buried facilities. This course is developed for students in Alberta.
