Training Catalogue

Course
Price (+ HST)
Duration
Modules
Expiry
#600100 - Forestry Pit and Road Construction Equipment Operator Training Program Common Core

Achieve a certificate of completion for the Forestry Pit and Road Construction Equipment Operator Training Program #600100 Common Core. The Common Core modules include:
  • #U6353 : Protect Self and Others
  • #U6354 : Protect the Environment
  • #U6355 : Perform Operational Checks and Safety Procedures

To receive MTCU accreditation to the common core modules, an MTCU Modular Training Application must be submitted to the MTCU by an Employer. The participant then has 1 year from the completion date of this common core to be evaluated by a certified evaluator to one or more of the following specialty modules.


Equipment training and evaluations are provided for the specialty modules listed below upon request:
  • #600101 : FPRCEO Supervisor
  • #600102 : FPRCEO Hydraulic Excavator Operator
  • #600103 : FPRCEO Bulldozer Operator
  • #600104 : FPRCEO Front End Loader Operator
  • #600105 : FPRCEO Haulage Truck Operator
  • #600106 : FPRCEO Grader Operator
  • #600107 : FPRCEO Fuel Truck Operator
  • #600108 : FPRCEO Service Truck Operator

To receive MTCU accreditation to the specialty modules, an MTCU Modular Training Report must be submitted to the MTCU by an Employer. MTCU accreditation to the specialty modules does not expire.

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Valid for 1 year

#770010 - Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core

The Underground Hard Rock Miner program is 5 weeks in duration. This comprehensive training program complies with the standards set out by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (MTCU). In the practical training sessions, all aspects of each module are reviewed and practiced. Every module of the training will be completed to the trainee's personal satisfaction and to the satisfaction of the instructor to ensure the complete working knowledge and skill required for every module.

Each successful graduate of the program will be registered with the MTCU under Program #770010 Underground Hard Rock Miner.

The following modules are included in the program:

  • Surface/Underground Induction Procedures - STH0135 (U0000)
  • General Work Site Inspections - STH0100 (U0001)
  • Rock Conditions - STH0110 (U0002)
  • Perform General Lock Out and Tag on Prime Movers and Other Related Equipment - STH 0145 (U0012)
  • U/G Hard Rock Mining Specialty Modules - Group 8
  • Rock Drilling Methods - STH 0115 (U0004)
  • Rock Support Methods - STH 0120 (U0005)
  • Rock Blasting Techniques - STH 0105 (U0006)
  • Specialized Mining Equipment - STH 0125 (U0010)
  • Extend Services - STH 0140 (U0011)
  • Practical Training for Hard Rock Miners - MNG 1313

Price including WHMIS - $10,253.95

$10220.10 (+ HST)

25 days

9 Modules

Does not expire

#770121 - First Line Underground Mine Supervisor - Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core

The three training elements include computer-based training, classroom instruction, and hands-on task demonstrations.

  • U6100 - Follow Safety Program
  • U6101 - Prepare for Emergencies
  • U6102 - Follow Health and Hygiene Procedures/Guidelines
  • U6103 - Practice Effective Communication
  • U6104 - Manage Work Area Activities
  • U6105 - Manage Employees
  • U6106 - Read and Follow Mine Layouts and Specifications
  • U6107 - Identify Geological Features and Supervise Ground Control Installations
  • U6108 - Assess, Control and Apply Ventilation Systems in Workplaces

Pre-requisites:

To be registered in Program # 770121 you must have:

  • A current, standard level Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario (WSIB) approved, first aid certificate; and
  • Full Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core accreditation, Program #770010. Modules U0000 to U0012.
  • Meet OHSA requirements for competent person.

It is the candidate's responsibility to inform the local Apprenticeship Client Services office of a change of name, address or transfer to a new employer and provide documents as required for registration. To be accredited in the Underground Hardrock Mining First Line Production/Development Supervisor Common Core Program, the employee must have demonstrated competency in each of the above 770121 Program Modules. Courses are delivered over a minimum three month period with one week each month for classroom and field instruction. A final complete audit & exam is required after four to six months on the job. All candidates must be employed by a sponsor employer WITH APPROVED MTCU SIGNING AUTHORITY.

$2400.00 (+ HST)

5 days

9 Modules

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
0 Seats Available
Full
Monday, November 15, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
0 Seats Available
Full
Monday, December 13, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
2 Seats Available
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#770141 - Generic First Line Supervisor Common Core

The three training elements include computer-based training, classroom instruction, and hands-on task demonstrations.

  • U6300 - Follow Safety Program
  • U6301 - Prepare for Emergencies
  • U6302 - Follow Health and Hygiene Procedures/Guidelines
  • U6303 - Practice Effective Communication
  • U6304 - Manage Work Area Activities
  • U6305 - Manage Employees
  • U6306 - Assess, Control and Apply Ventilation Systems in the Workplace

Pre-requisites:

  • To be registered in Program # 770141 you must have:
  • A current, standard level WSIB approved first aid certificate.
  • As a minimum, MTCU accreditation in the mandatory modules from the appropriate common core program 770010, 770130, 770150, 770210 or 770225.
  • Meet the requirements for 'competent person' as defined in the OHSA legislation.

It is the candidate's responsibility to inform the local Apprenticeship Client Services office of a change of name, address or transfer to a new employer and provide the required documents for registration. To be accredited in the Generic Supervisor Common Core Program, the employee must have demonstrated competency in each of the above 770141 Program Modules. All candidates must be employed by a sponsor employer WITH APPROVED MTCU SIGNING AUTHORITY.

$1415.93 (+ HST)

3 days

7 Modules

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
5 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
5 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
Zoom based training
3 Seats Available
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Monday, November 15, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
1 Seat Available
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Monday, December 13, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
3 Seats Available
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Monday, December 13, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
8 Seats Available
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#770200 & #770150 - Surface and Underground Diamond Drilling Common Core

The Surface and Underground Diamond Driller Assistant Common Core Program was developed by NORCAT in compliance with the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (MTCU) standards. Upon successful completion of this program, each trainee will obtain accreditation and will be registered with the MTCU for Surface and Underground Diamond Driller Assistant (#770200 and #770150).

This five-week (200 hours) program combines both theory and practical hands-on, experiential learning in an operating mine environment. Trainees will learn to operate various pieces of equipment and the safety requirements and government guidelines that you must understand to successfully complete the program.

$9000.00 (+ HST)

25 days

 

Does not expire

#770210 - Surface Miner Common Core

The 1 day Surface Miner Common Core program consists of 28 modules in total. NORCAT performs the first 3 modules (Section 1) as they are the core minimum modules for entry to a pit, quarry, or excavation site. The 25 specialty modules (Section 2-6) are available upon request.

  • Section 1: Surface Miner Common Core Modules (Mandatory)
    • U5030 - Work Safely in the Job Environment
    • U5031 - Lock Out and Tag Equipment and Energy
    • U5032 - Operate Hand and Power Tools
  • Section 2: Production
  • Section 3: Service Vehicles
  • Section 4: Conveyors, Crushers and Screens
  • Section 5: Auxiliary Equipment
  • Section 6: Drilling and Blasting

$350.00 (+ HST)

1 day

3 Modules

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, October 25, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
2 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
5 Seats Available
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Monday, November 29, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Friday, December 17, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
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Monday, December 20, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
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#770225 - Basic Underground Hard Rock Mine Service Types Common Core

This program is required to be completed before an employee can perform any underground work. The program consists of four modules:

U0000 - Follow Surface and Underground Induction Procedures

The general performance objectives includes: Follow surface and underground induction procedures, by identifying surface and underground areas; responding to emergencies; applying company policies, union contracts and joint health and safety policy; operating communication systems; identifying on-site explosive types and following related handling procedures; and reviewing multi-channel radio use.

U0001 - Perform General Inspections

The general performance objective includes: Perform general inspections, by wearing, adjusting and maintaining personal protective equipment; erecting safety signs; operating fire extinguishers; maintaining ventilation flow; operating hand and power tools; locking out and/or tagging mobile and fixed equipment; performing emergency evacuation; identifying and reporting water in chutes and hang ups; and practicing good housekeeping.

U0002 - Scale Loose Rock

The general performance objective includes: Scale loose rock, by identifying and responding to loose and abnormal ground conditions; identifying and responding to faulty ground support; identifying and responding to workplace hazards; inspecting and preparing the rock for scaling and scaling rock.

U0012- Perform General Lock Out and Tag on Prime Movers and Other Related Equipment

Upon successful completion of the Service Type Common Core training, plus WHMIS training or proof of WHMIS training, NORCAT will provide the trainee with a NORCAT card plus all documentation of the Service Type common core training. This level of safety training has proven useful to individuals who wish to secure employment with mining service contractors. NORCAT does not register the Service Type Common Core.

$295.00 (+ HST)

2 days

4 Modules

Valid for 2 years

#810050 - Basic Mill Process Operator Common Core

The Basic Mill Process Operator - Mineral Ore Common Core Program #810050 was developed by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

It has been developed with cooperative efforts from the MTCU, in consultation with representatives from industry.

The program consists of 4 basic mill common core modules and 10 groups of specialty modules. NORCAT performs the first 4 modules (Section 1) as they are the core minimum modules for entry to a mill:

  • U3430 Follow Mill Induction Procedures
  • U3352 Work Safely in a Mill Environment
  • U3358 Handle Reagents, Chemicals, and Designated Substances
  • U3431 Perform General Lock Out and Tag on Prime Movers and Other Related Equipment

The specialty modules (Section 2) are available upon request.

The program is based on attesting to each trainee demonstrating competency and actually performing the exercises or work described in each module. This training module is intended as a guideline for training, all elements in each performance objective may not apply in all operations.

$350.00 (+ HST)

½ day

4 Modules

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, December 6, 2021
Zoom based training
8 Seats Available
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#P850715 - Mechanical Harvesting Equipment Operator Training Program Common Core

Achieve a certificate of completion for the Mechanical Harvesting Equipment Operator Training Program #P850715 Common Core. The Common Core modules include:
  • #U5670.0 : Protect Self and Others
  • #U5671.0 : Protect the Environment
  • #U5672.0 : Perform Operational Checks and Safety Procedures

To receive MTCU accreditation to the common core modules, an MTCU Modular Training Application must be submitted to the MTCU by an Employer. The participant then has 1 year from the completion date of this common core to be evaluated by a certified evaluator to one or more of the following specialty modules.


Equipment training and evaluations are provided for the specialty modules listed below upon request:
  • #750025 : MHEO Supervisor
  • #750035 : MHEO Feller Buncher Operator
  • #750045 : MHEO Cut to Length Operator
  • #750055 : MHEO Grapple Skidder Operator
  • #750065 : MHEO Forwarder or Transporter Operator
  • #750075 : MHEO Delimber Operator
  • #750085 : MHEO Slasher Operator
  • #750095 : MHEO Chipper Operator

To receive MTCU accreditation to the specialty modules, an MTCU Modular Training Report must be submitted to the MTCU by an Employer. MTCU accreditation to the specialty modules does not expire.

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Valid for 1 year

Accident and Incident Investigation Awareness

This awareness program covers everything workers need to know to properly investigate accidents and incidents.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

AODA - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities

NORCAT's Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act program explains the purpose and scope of the Act, discusses the responsibilities of people and organizations under the Act, and lists recommended principles and relevant information for communicating and interacting with people with disabilities.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 2 years

Asbestos Awareness

The Asbestos Awareness course is intended for anyone who may come across asbestos in their normal line of work, or anyone who works in a facility where asbestos may be present. It is intended to increase worker knowledge regarding asbestos, and to reduce the hazard of accidental exposure.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

5 Modules

Valid for 2 years

CCSIC Training Program

Topics include: Sustainable Forest Management Certification; Qualified Logging Professional; Species-at Risk, Invasive Species, Forecest with Exceptional Conservation Value; Best Management Practices for: Harvest Operations, Access, Reforestation & Aesthetics,Dangerous Goods and Legal Requirements.

$20.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

8 Modules

Does not expire

CGS EHS Rules - Contractor is Constructor

This program is intended to educate Contractors, Subcontractors and their employees about the City of Greater Sudbury's policies and rules regarding Environmental, Health and Safety, as well as their responsibilities and duties as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including the Regulation for Construction Projects.

$36.00 (+ HST)

40 min

1 Module

Valid for 2 years

CGS EHS Rules - Service Contracts or CGS is Constructor

This program is intended to educate Contractors, Subcontractors and their employees about the City of Greater Sudbury's policies and rules regarding Environmental, Health and Safety, as well as their responsibilities and duties as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

$45.00 (+ HST)

2 hours

6 Modules

Valid for 2 years

Chemical Hazards

The Chemical Hazards course will give users an understanding of basic chemical principles and terms, the hazards associated with the various broad classes of compounds, and the dangers of inappropriate storage and mixing of incompatible materials.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Confined Space Awareness

This program covers the general information workers must know to work near or in a confined space. NOTE: It is an awareness program only.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

5 Modules

Valid for 2 years

Confined Space Entry - Ontario

NORCAT's Confined Space Entry program addresses all of the issues required for entry into a confined space. Please note that site specific training is always required to identify the specific hazards and equipment required for every work situation. The training course consists of 6 modules with a final test at the end of each module. A grade of 80% is required to pass each module.

  • Module 1: Introduction
  • Module 2: Applicable Legislation
  • Module 3: Confined Space Hazards
  • Module 4: Atmospheric Hazards
  • Module 5: General Safety Hazards
  • Module 6: Administrative Hazard Controls

$29.95 (+ HST)

2 hours

6 Modules

Valid for 2 years

Construction Supervisor

Managing and leading is hard. NORCAT's Construction Supervisor training program is designed to build strong and competent supervisors that will lead by example, drive regulatory compliance, enhance productivity, and create a healthy and safe work environment - all day, every day.

The Construction Supervisor program is comprised of the following 6 modules:

  • Legislation - Act and Regulations
  • Hazard Management
  • Project Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Emergency Management
  • Managing Employees & Communication Skills

This program is also available in a distance learning format every Monday and Friday morning using Zoom (12 hours over 3 sessions). Please call for details.

Discount rates for NORCAT Excellence Members.

$499.00 (+ HST)

1 ½ day

6 Modules

Does not expire

Contract Compliancy Verification

The City of Greater Sudbury has partnered with NORCAT to manage the training records as required by each contract. Contractors submit their training records to the Registration Office at NORCAT, where the records of training are uploaded onto the individual's NORCAT Safety Wallet Smart Card. The price is $20 per individual per year and includes unlimited record updates within the year at no additional cost.

City of Greater Sudbury personnel will be scanning the NORCAT Safety Wallet Smart Card periodically to ensure compliance with the training outlined in the contract documents.

$20.00 (+ HST)

 

 

Valid for 1 year

De Beers Victor Mine Process Plant Orientation

The purpose of this orientation is to provide employees, contractors and visitors with the basic information to work safely and efficiently in the processing plant, while operating in accordance with DeBeers - Victor Mine policies and procedures.

$55.00 (+ HST)

45 min

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

De Beers Victor Mine Site Orientation

The De Beers Victor Mine Orientation program will be delivered by NORCAT at their Sudbury and Timmins locations as well as online through our eLearning programs. This mandatory orientation program is for contractors and service providers reporting to the De Beers Victor Mine starting September 1, 2015. The training program will include information specific to Victor Mine as well as awareness training in lock out/tag out, confined space, fall protection and Ministry of Labour Worker Health and Safety Awareness. The program must be renewed every 12 months and proof of training will be provided on your NORCAT Qualification Training Card. Proof of training must be provided to De Beers to gain Right of Entry (ROE) access to the mine site.

$55.00 (+ HST)

3 h 30 min

14 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace

Recommended for Employees.

Drop in productivity, dependency and workplace injuries and fatalities can all be a results of a worker under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. Through a series of group discussions, employees will gain an understanding of the dangerous effects of drugs and alcohol in the workplace and on coworkers, the importance of workplace policies and who to seek in case of emergency.

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Valid for 3 years

Elevated Work Platform

NORCAT's Elevated Work Platforms training program is designed to promote the safe use, inspection, operation and an understanding of hazards associated with Elevating Work Platforms or Aerial Platforms. This program covers a variety of equipment including Scissor Lifts (SkyJack, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms), Aerial Lifts (Genie Booms, Telescopic Booms).

This comprehensive program is delivered in two parts to provide the necessary theoretical understanding and practical training to facilitate compliance for workers using aerial lift equipment. Includes assessment of both theoretical knowledge and demonstration of practical skill.

Prerequisites:

Valid Working at Heights Certificate, or Fall-Arrest Certificate depending on field/job requirements

Modules include:

  • Legislation and regulations
  • Responsibilities (employer/supervisor/operator)
  • Operator's manual and familiarization with your EWP (types and uses)
  • Pre-operational checks, testing controls
  • Workplace inspection, and hazards associated with use
  • Fall protection requirements
  • Rescue plan
  • Refuelling/recharging

Equipment Required:

NORCAT Offices: Safety Footwear, Hard Hat.

On-Site: PPE Per Clients H&S Policies, and EWP to be Certified on.

After Training:

Certification will reflect piece of equipment provided for the training. It's the Employer's responsibility to provide additional training for any new piece of equipment the employee is expected to operate.

$300.00 (+ HST)

1 day

 

Valid for 3 years

Elevated Work Platform Refresher

NORCAT's Elevated Work Platforms - Refresher training program is designed for workers who have previous training and experience operating Aerial Lifts.


Prerequisites:

Valid Elevating Work Platform Certificate, Working at Heights Certificate, or Fall-Arrest Certificate depending on field/job requirements

Modules include:

  • Legislation and regulations
  • Responsibilities (employer/supervisor/operator)
  • Operator's manual and familiarization with your EWP (types and uses)
  • Pre-operational checks, testing controls
  • Workplace inspection, and hazards associated with use
  • Fall protection requirements
  • Rescue plan
  • Refuelling/recharging

Equipment Required:

NORCAT Offices: Safety Footwear, Hard Hat.

On-Site:PPE Per Clients H&S Policies, and EWP to be Certified on.

After Training:

Certification will reflect piece of equipment provided for the training. It's the Employer's responsibility to provide additional training for any new piece of equipment the employee is expected to operate.

$149.00 (+ HST)

½ day

 

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, November 22, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Elevated Work Platform Training - SkyJack SJIII 3219

NORCAT's Elevated Work Platforms training program is designed to promote the safe use, inspection, operation and an understanding of hazards associated with Elevating Work Platforms or Aerial Platforms. This program covers a variety of equipment including Scissor Lifts (SkyJack, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms), Aerial Lifts (Genie Booms, Telescopic Booms).

This comprehensive program is delivered in two parts to provide the necessary theoretical understanding and practical training to facilitate compliance for workers using aerial lift equipment. Includes assessment of both theoretical knowledge and demonstration of practical skill.

Prerequisites:

Valid Working at Heights Certificate, or Fall-Arrest Certificate depending on field/job requirements

Modules include:

  • Legislation and regulations
  • Responsibilities (employer/supervisor/operator)
  • Operator's manual and familiarization with your EWP (types and uses)
  • Pre-operational checks, testing controls
  • Workplace inspection, and hazards associated with use
  • Fall protection requirements
  • Rescue plan
  • Refuelling/recharging

Equipment Required:

NORCAT Offices: Safety Footwear, Hard Hat.

On-Site: PPE Per Clients H&S Policies, and EWP to be Certified on.

After Training:

Certification will reflect piece of equipment provided for the training. It's the Employer's responsibility to provide additional training for any new piece of equipment the employee is expected to operate.

$189.00 (+ HST)

1 day

 

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Friday, October 29, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Friday, November 26, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Friday, December 10, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Excellence in Customer Service

This program covers some important information you should be aware of if you are considering a career in the customer service industry.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Fall Protection Awareness

This program covers the dangers of working at heights, as well as hazard elimination, hazard prevention, fall arrest, and administration of the program.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Fire Extinguisher Awareness

The Fire Extinguisher Awareness program covers topics including why things burn, the concept of "flashpoint", classes of fires, and reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires.

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30 min

 

Valid for 3 years

First Aid - Emergency First Aid

Emergency First Aid is a basic one-day course offering an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets OHS regulations for Basic First Aid. Exceeds competitors' standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

Note: This program is only offered at our Thunder Bay location.

$110.00 (+ HST)

7 h 30 min

 

Valid for 3 years

First Aid - Standard First Aid Level A & C (AED/CPR)

Standard First Aid Level A & C (AED/CPR) is a comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for Standard First Aid and CPR. Exceeds competitors' standards by including injury prevention content, CPR and AED.

Note: Our GTA location offers Standard First Aid Level A & C (AED/CPR) as a blended online and in-person training program, in partnership with Rescue 7.

$150.00 (+ HST)

1 day 7 hours

 

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Thursday, October 28, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
0 Seats Available
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
1 Seat Available
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
0 Seats Available
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
0 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 25, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
8 Seats Available
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
7 Seats Available
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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
0 Seats Available
Full
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
1 Seat Available
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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
0 Seats Available
Full
First Aid - Standard First Aid Recertification

Recertification in the skills covered in Standard First Aid Level A & C (AED/CPR).

$90.00 (+ HST)

7 h 30 min

 

Valid for 3 years

First Responder

Comprehensive first aid and CPR skills for professional first responders or those training to become first responders. The course teaches the patient assessment model, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, and care for a variety of acute and chronic conditions. Participants will be engaged in dynamic training techniques including video, media presentations, skills demonstrations, practice sessions, discussions and scenarios based on real-life situations.

$600.00 (+ HST)

5 days

 

Valid for 3 years

Fit Test - Eye

Even when using the right safety glasses for the job, eye injuries can still take place if the glasses do not fit properly. The quality and security of the fit is critical to the effectiveness of safety glasses. Choosing safety glasses that are too small or too big can leave gaps, exposing the worker to potential hazards.

NORCAT's Testing Agents measure the wearer for gaps around the soft tissue surrounding the eyes to help choose the safety glasses that provide the best fit.

$10.00 (+ HST)

 

 

Does not expire

General Safety Awareness

This program provides general work guidelines all employees should know and follow.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

18 Modules

Valid for 1 year

High Pressure Washing

High pressure washing is a powerful and reliable method used for industrial cleaning. If operated properly, high pressure washing systems can be extremely effective in maintaining the efficiency and productivity of process equipment. However, if used improperly, serious injuries to workers and damage to equipment and property can easily occur.

This program has been developed to train workers in the safe operation of high pressure washing equipment.

Modules include:

  • Hazards and First Aid
  • Responsibilities
  • High Pressure Washing Principles
  • Training
  • Equipment and Tools
  • General Safe Work Practices
  • Lancing Techniques

The theory portion of this program is delivered online.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 h 15 min

7 Modules

Valid for 3 years

High Pressure Washing (theory + practical)

High pressure washing is a powerful and reliable method used for industrial cleaning. If operated properly, high pressure washing systems can be extremely effective in maintaining the efficiency and productivity of process equipment. However, if used improperly, serious injuries to workers and damage to equipment and property can easily occur.

This program has been developed to train workers in the safe operation of high pressure washing equipment.

The practical, hands-on training for this program is delivered at BM Metals in Sudbury, ON.

$235.00 (+ HST)

6 hours

7 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Hoisting, Rigging and Moving - Level 2

Rigging is the job of making the necessary preparations for lifting or moving a load safely. This program will teach the skills required to know the strength and capabilities of many tools, materials and devices that are available for rigging work. In addition, how to properly apply this information and use the tools and the equipment safely.

Knowledge of the equipment and materials with which we work is one of the most important factors in occupational health and safety. Each item has been designed and developed to serve a specific purpose. Recognizing its capabilities and limitations not only improves efficiency but minimizes hazards and helps prevent accidents.

There is only one way to do any rigging job, and that is safely.

Minimum class size of 6 required to run class.

$500.00 (+ HST)

 

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Thursday, November 4, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 25, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Hoisting, Rigging and Moving - Level 3

Rigging is the job of making the necessary preparations for lifting or moving a load safely. This 3-day, 13-module program will teach the skills required to know the strength and capabilities of many tools, materials and devices that are available for rigging work. In addition, how to properly apply this information and use the tools and the equipment safely.

The day 3 emphasis will be on non-routine lifts up to critical lifts. Trainees will be given different scenarios and follow a process to determine which category the lift falls under and who to get involved in the lift as well as in-depth categorizing and planning of lifts in a formal way.

Knowledge of the equipment and materials with which we work is one of the most important factors in occupational health and safety. Each item has been designed and developed to serve a specific purpose. Recognizing its capabilities and limitations not only improves efficiency but minimizes hazards and helps prevent accidents.

There is only one way to do any rigging job, and that is safely.

Minimum class size of 6 required to run class.


$850.00 (+ HST)

 

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Ice & Cold Water Rescue Technician

Ice Rescue Training programs (awareness, operations and technical level courses) are designed specifically for working on ice and cold water. These courses meet and exceed NFPA 1670 Standard for technical rescue and are designed to provide First Responders with knowledge and skills required to safely and effectively respond to incidents on and through the ice.

All certificates are valid for 5 years from the course completion date.

This program is only offered at our Thunder Bay location.

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Valid for 5 years

Industrial Vacuum Equipment

Developed with the industrial vacuuming industry, the Industrial Vacuum Equipment training program is intended to improve the level of safety in the operation of industrial vacuum equipment and to provide a basis for safety and operations training of vacuum equipment operators.

Modules include:

  • Introduction and Accidents
  • Types of Trucks
  • Getting Started
  • Pre-Job
  • Working Safely
  • Job Completion
  • Loading/Off-Loading

The theory portion of this program is delivered online.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 h 30 min

7 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Industrial Vacuum Equipment (theory + practical)

Developed with the industrial vacuuming industry, the Industrial Vacuum Equipment training program is intended to improve the level of safety in the operation of industrial vacuum equipment and to provide a basis for safety and operations training of vacuum equipment operators.

The practical, hands-on training for this program is delivered at BM Metals in Sudbury, ON.

$235.00 (+ HST)

5 h 30 min

7 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification pt 1

NORCAT is pleased to offer the MOL-approved JHSC Certification Training Program: Part One. At workplaces where a JHSC is required, at least one JHSC member representing the employer and one member representing workers must be certified by the Chief Prevention Officer. Certified members play an essential role in the Internal Responsibility System (IRS) for the occupational health and safety of Ontario workplaces.

This 3-day training program is generic to all workplaces that require both employer and worker certified members, regardless of workplace sector.

$550.00 (+ HST)

3 days

12 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, November 8, 2021
Zoom based training
0 Seats Available
Full
Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification pt 2

Finalize your certification process by successfully completing NORCAT's CPO-Approved Joint Health and Safety Certification Training - Part Two. This 2-day course reviews Part One of the JHSC Certification Training and then applies you knowledge and understanding of the RACE methodology (Recognition, Assessment, Control and Evaluation) to hazards that are relevant to your workplace.


Prerequisite: Part Two must be completed within 12 months of completing Part One.

$500.00 (+ HST)

2 days

8 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Joint Health & Safety Committee Refresher

Reviewing the integral concepts of occupational health and safety, providing updates regarding legislation, codes, and standards, and sharing best practices and challenges.


Modules

  • Health and Safety in Ontario
  • Roles and responsibilities of workplace parties
  • JHSC roles and responsibilities, best practives, etc.
  • Hazards
  • Workplace investigations
  • Staying current


$245.00 (+ HST)

1 day

8 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Friday, November 26, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, December 23, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Kirkland Lake Gold Surface and Underground Induction

The Kirkland Lake Gold Orientation - Surface and Underground Induction program is established by Kirkland Lake Gold to ensure all employees and contractors working on their property know site specific information and policies, legislative rights and obligations and how to exercise safe work practices. Contractors and service providers working on Kirkland Lake Gold surface and underground properties are required to complete the new induction program before arriving at site. Contractors and service providers working underground will require "Kirkland Lake Gold Orientation - Surface and Underground Induction" program.

$59.00 (+ HST)

2 h 30 min

2 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Kirkland Lake Gold Surface Induction

This program covers the policies, rules and procedures workers must know and follow in order to work on surface at any Kirkland Lake Gold property.

$59.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Kirkland Lake Power Corp - Site Procedures: Contractor

This program provides workers with the basic information required to work safely and efficiently. The training program will include information specific to KLPC with respect to safety procedures, company rules and policies, and site requirements. The program will be delivered in an eLearning format. The program must be renewed every 36 months. Please be advised that all new contract employees and service providers working on KLPC property are required to complete this new training program before arriving on KLPC property. Proof of training will be required to gain access to KLPC property.

$50.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

KL Gold Detour Lake Mine Drive

This program provides important information specific to driving in the Detour Lake Mine Open Pit and Tailings Management Area.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

KL Gold Detour Lake Mine Process Plant Safety

This program provides personnel with the basic information required to work safely and efficiently in the process plant. It also covers cyanide awareness training and lead control and awareness training.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

3 Modules

Valid for 1 year

KL Gold Detour Lake Mine Site Orientation

This program covers everything workers need to know about getting to site and working and living on site.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

11 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Lake Shore Gold Delivery/Driver Orientation

This program informs delivery personnel and other vehicle operators entering the Lake Shore Gold property about Lakeshore's policies and procedures.

Free

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Lake Shore Gold Surface and Underground Orientation

The Lake Shore Gold Underground Orientation program was established by Lake Shore Gold to ensure all employees and contractors working on their site know their legislative rights and obligations and exercise safe work process while on property. The program is an overview of all requirements to work underground at the facility and will familiarize everyone taking the program to the site layout and all Tahoe Canada specific health and safety policies and procedures.

Note: Lake Shore Gold contractors and service providers working underground are required to have both "Lake Shore Gold Surface Induction" and "Lake Shore Gold Underground Orientation" training.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 h 30 min

2 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Lake Shore Gold Surface Induction

This program covers the policies and procedures workers must adhere to when working on surface at any Lake Shore Gold property.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Lift Truck Awareness

NORCAT's Lift Truck Awareness training program provides the theory a lift truck operator requires prior to practical training.

$29.95 (+ HST)

2 hours

7 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Lift Truck Operator Trainer - Hyster H65XM

NORCAT's Lift Truck Practical provides the practical component of the Lift Truck Awareness program.

$189.00 (+ HST)

2 hours

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Friday, November 5, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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Lift Truck Practical

NORCAT's Lift Truck Practical provides the practical component of the Lift Truck Awareness program.

$189.00 (+ HST)

2 hours

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Lock Out and Tag Out Awareness

This program is an introduction to the practices and procedures of lock out and tag out.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

5 Modules

Valid for 1 year

McEwen Mining Delivery/Sales Induction

This program covers everything delivery people and vendors need to know to access the Black Fox Mine.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

McEwen Mining General Induction / WHMIS Induction

This program covers everything workers need to know to work on or about the McEwen Black Fox Mine or Mill Sites.

$60.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

2 Modules

Valid for 1 year

McEwen Mining Mill Induction

This program covers everything workers need to know before performing work in the Mill.

$60.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

McEwen Mining Pit and Underground Induction

This program covers everything workers must know before accessing the open pit area or the underground environment.

$60.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

5 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Occupational Health and Safety for Supervisors

This program covers health and safety for managers and frontline supervisors.

Free

1 hour

11 Modules

Does not expire

Occupational Health and Safety for Workers

The program covers essential information all workers must know and be aware of to ensure their safety in the workplace.

Free

1 hour

6 Modules

Does not expire

Off-Road Vehicle Training - Fat Truck Level 1

NORCAT is pleased to offer a comprehensive training course for Fat Trucks Operators. The Fat Truck training teaches operators the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation. All while doing so in the safest way possible.

Fat Truck - Level 1 is a 1-day course that covers getting to know your machine, learning the controls and operations of the machine, and getting hands-on operation regarding a variety of riding techniques and strategies.

For more information on equipment purchase rental or lease, please contact Daryl Adams at Ruf Diamond at: 705-280-8285 and for additional questions on training and availability, please contact Dan St. Onge at NORCAT at: 705-521-8324 ext. 301


$375.00 (+ HST)

1 day

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - Fat Truck Level 2

Fat Truck - Level 2 is a course in addition to the Level 1 training. This additional day of training teaches winching techniques and how to safely enter and exit water.

For more information on equipment purchase rental or lease, please contact Daryl Adams at Ruf Diamond at: 705-280-8285 and for additional questions on training and availability, please contact Dan St. Onge at NORCAT at: 705-521-8324 ext. 301


$375.00 (+ HST)

1 day

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - Argo Level 1 - Land Operator

It is imperative for drivers to have a thorough understanding of their off-road vehicle to operate it in the safest way possible. The Off-Road Vehicle training courses teach drivers the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation.

The ARGO Level 1 course is a 1 day course that covers getting to know your machine, learning the controls and operations of the machine, and getting hands-on operation regarding a variety of riding techniques and strategies.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - Argo Level 2 - Amphibious Operator

It is imperative for drivers to have a thorough understanding of their off-road vehicle to operate it in the safest way possible. The Off-Road Vehicle training courses teach drivers the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation.

The ARGO Level 2 course is an additional 1 day course to the Level 1, that includes winching techniques, how to put tracks on and off, and entering/exiting water.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - ATV Rider

It is imperative for drivers to have a thorough understanding of their off-road vehicle to operate it in the safest way possible. The Off-Road Vehicle training courses teach drivers the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation.

The All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) course is 1 day in length and is delivered at our Thunder Bay location.

Call Thunder Bay Office

1 day

 

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - Snowmobile Operator

It is imperative for drivers to have a thorough understanding of their off-road vehicle to operate it in the safest way possible. The Off-Road Vehicle training courses teach drivers the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation.

The Snowmobile course is 1 day in length and is delivered at our Thunder Bay location.

Call Thunder Bay Office

1 day

 

Valid for 3 years

Off-Road Vehicle Training - UTV Side by Side

It is imperative for drivers to have a thorough understanding of their off-road vehicle to operate it in the safest way possible. The Off-Road Vehicle training courses teach drivers the capabilities and limitations of the vehicle, how to best operate the vehicle in various conditions, and how to use good judgement in any situation.

The Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) course is 1 day in length and is delivered at our Thunder Bay location.

Call Thunder Bay Office

1 day

 

Valid for 3 years

Office Safety Awareness

Workplace accidents are a common occurrence and almost all can be prevented. NORCAT's Office Safety Awareness course will inform you of safe work practices, teach you how to recognize potentially dangerous situations in the workplace and how to react in a responsible manner.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

OHS Construction Leadership for Employers

NORCAT's OHS Construction Leadership for Employers training program is offered to employers and is customizable to reference employer's current OHS management system.

The OHS Construction Leadership for Employers training program is comprised of the following 4 modules:

  • Legislation - Act and Regulations, and company's OHS program
  • Hazard identification
  • Incident Management -Preparing for Emergencies
  • OHS Leadership and Effective Communication

After Training: The employer is responsible to continue to educate the worker in company/site-specific processes, procedures, and responsibilities. This program is also available in distance learning format using Zoom. Please call for details.

Discount rates for NORCAT Excellence Members

$250.00 (+ HST)

2 days

4 Modules

Does not expire

OHS Construction Leadership for Supervisors

NORCAT's OHS Construction Leadership for Supervisors training program is designed to build strong and competent supervisors.

The OHS Construction Leadership program is comprised of the following 6 modules:

  • Legislation - Act and Regulations
  • Hazard Management
  • Project Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Emergency Management
  • Managing Employees & Communication Skills - leadership

After Training: The employer is responsible to continue to educate the worker in company/site-specific processes, procedures, and responsibilities. This program is also available in distance learning format using Zoom (12 hours over 2 sessions). Please call for details.

Discount rates for NORCAT Excellence Members

$500.00 (+ HST)

2 days

6 Modules

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, October 25, 2021
Zoom based training
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Practical - Respirator Fit Test (Full Mask)

NORCAT's full-face mask quantitative fit testing meets CSA Standard Z94.4 and is therefore recognized by Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations and Vale. NORCAT's Testing Agents are trained in the regulations pertaining to this program and are competent in selection, use and care of respirators.

The fit test is approximately 10 minutes long and no appointment is necessary. Fit Testing is provided between 8:00am and 3:00pm.

$20.00 (+ HST)

10 min

 

Valid for 2 years

Practical - Respirator Fit Test (Half Mask)

NORCAT's half-face mask quantitative fit testing meets CSA Standard Z94.4 and is therefore recognized by Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations and Vale. NORCAT's Testing Agents are trained in the regulations pertaining to this program and are competent in selection, use and care of respirators.

The fit test is approximately 10 minutes long and no appointment is necessary. Fit Testing is provided between 8:00am and 3:00pm.

NOTE: Our Thunder Bay location offers qualitative fit testing.

$20.00 (+ HST)

10 min

 

Valid for 2 years

Professional Chainsaw Operator

Designed to give you the edge on safety in chainsaw operation, the Professional Chainsaw Operators course is designed for individuals who may work in a logging operation and those who may fell trees or brush in the workplace.

This course begins in the classroom and then practical experience is gained by exercising the techniques and procedures in a cutting environment.

This course is only offered at our Thunder Bay location.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Propane Construction - Heater & Tiger Torch

Providing the theory and practical training required to safely connect, activate, and disconnect heaters, torches, and propane-powered equipment of less than 400,000 Btu/h, in accordance with Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) requirements.

$169.00 (+ HST)

6 hours

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

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Availability
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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Rayonier - Espace clos (sensibilisation)

Ce programme couvre les informations théoriques que les travailleurs doivent connaître et suivre si nécessaire pour entrer et travailler dans un espace confiné. REMARQUE: Une formation pratique spécifique au site est également requise pour tout travailleur entrant dans un espace confiné.


$29.95 (+ HST)

30 min

6 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Rayonier - Procédure générale de verrouillage

Ce programme couvre l'identification des sources d'énergie et les procédures pour effectuer en toute sécurité le verrouillage et l'étiquetage.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Rayonier - Sécurité et induction environnementale

Ce programme couvre les politiques, procédures et règles en matière de santé et de sécurité que les travailleurs doivent connaître et respecter.


$29.95 (+ HST)

30 min

6 Modules

Valid for 1.5 years

Rayonier Confined Space Awareness

This program covers the theoretical information workers must know and follow if required to enter and work in a confined space. NOTE: Practical site-specific training is also required for any worker entering a confined space.


$29.95 (+ HST)

30 min

6 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Rayonier General Lockout Procedures

This program covers the identification of energy sources and the procedures for safely performing locking and tagging.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Rayonier Safety & Environmental Induction

This program covers the health and safety policies, procedures, and rules workers must be aware of and follow.


$29.95 (+ HST)

30 min

6 Modules

Valid for 1.5 years

Recognizing Someone Under the Influence and What To Do

Recommended for supervisors.

Learn what affects your worker's attitude and behaviors. Understand the difference between substance abuse and dependency and how to approach a worker you suspect may be under the influence. This program will encourage you to take a look at your enforcement policies, documentation procedures and provide you with tools on how to confront an employee.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Respiratory Protection Awareness

The inhalation of toxic materials is perhaps the greatest risk and greatest concern of any worker. That is why it is essential that a person's respiratory system be protected from these chemicals.

This program discusses:

  • The two main types of respirators.
  • Things to look for when performing an inspection.
  • Fit-testing and fit-checks.
  • Physiological and psychological limitations of wearing a respirator
  • Types of filters and cartridges.
  • Warning properties.
  • Respirator cleaning, disinfection and storage.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Does not expire

Rigging/Hoisting/Towing

This course covers the practices and techniques for safe rigging, hoisting, and towing loads. Pre-lift hazard assessments, safety factors and safe working load limits, types of rigging hitches, crane and hoist signals, how a trailer affects a vehicle's operation, how to connect a vehicle and trailer, how to load a trailer, are covered and much more.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Safe Chainsaw Handling & Maintenance

This half-day program is designed for those who do not fell trees but use a saw on occasion to cut timber or trim the end of a log. This course begins in the classroom and then practical experience is gained by exercising the techniques and procedures in a cutting environment.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 3 years

Safe Work Practices

NORCAT's Safe Work Practices program will inform workers about the proper personal protective equipment required to do a job, the safety guidelines necessary for dealing with specific workplace situations and hazards and how to safely handle, maintain, and operate hand tools.

$29.95 (+ HST)

30 min

3 Modules

Valid for 1 year

SIMDUT

Système d'Information sur les Matières Dangereuses Utilisées au Travail Veuillez sélectionner un module pour commencer la formation SIMDUT ou cliquez sur l'un des prétests. Pour réussir un prétest, vous devez obtenir une note de 100 %. Autrement, vous aurez l'obligation de parcourir le contenu du module et réussir le test final.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

7 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Sudbury INO General Orientation

This program covers important life-saving behaviours, fatal hazard standards, hazardmanagement, general rules and policies that everyone must follow, environmental management, as well as how to access Sudbury INO properties.

$55.00 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 2 years

Sudbury INO Trucker Indoctrination

This newly updated program amalgamates all three associated Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations sites (Smelter, Nickel Rim and Strathcona/West End) along with their policies and procedures. Contractors working on site at any of these sites must successfully complete the online orientation program delivered by NORCAT. This program introduces participants driver safety awareness, rules of the road and road safety along with pertinent security and sign in offices. Along with this, drivers will also be made aware of proper personal protective equipment required for site entry, mobile equipment and potential hazards encountered on site, reporting accidents and injuries and environmental spills; etc.

Free

1 h 30 min

 

Valid for 1 year

Suspended Access Equipment Installer

Providing the theory and practical training for the installation and inspection of a suspended work platform system. It is designed to meet the training requirements outlined in the current Construction Projects regulation (O. Reg. 213/91, s. 138.1 (3)).

Trainees will be instructed in the reading and use a roof plan and work plan, assemble a suspended work platform system in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, and inspect the assembled system.

  • Module 1 - Swing Stage Legislation
  • Module 2 - Swing Stage Fall Hazards and Safety Considerations
  • Module 3 - Using Roof Plans and Work Plans
  • Module 4 - Fixed Supports
  • Module 5 - Work Platform
  • Module 6 - Suspension System
  • Practical Training - Install and Inspect a Suspended Work Platform System


Prerequisite: SAE Users & Working at Heights Training

$500.00 (+ HST)

2 days

6 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Suspended Access Equipment User

Providing the theory and practical training for the safe operation of a suspended work platform system. It is designed to meet the training requirements outlined in the current Construction Projects regulation (O. Reg. 213/91, s. 138 (2))

Trainees will be instructed in the requirements for roof plans and work plans, as well as the two separate systems of support when working from a suspended work platform: (1) the fall arrest system and (2) the suspended work platform system. Instruction and direction in the daily inspection and safe use of the fall arrest system and suspended work platform system.

  • Module 1 - Swing Stage Legislation
  • Module 2 - Swing Stage Fall Hazards and Safety Considerations
  • Module 3 - Fall Protection System
  • Module 4 - Suspended Work Platform Systems
  • Module 5 - Roof Plans and Work Plans
  • Module 6 - Safe Set-Up
  • Module 7 - Rescue Planning
  • Module 8 - Safe Operation of a Suspended Work Platform System


$250.00 (+ HST)

1 day

8 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Toxicology

This program gives users an understanding of what constitutes a poison,the ways these substances enter the body and their effects on the body, and how the toxicity of a substance is measured.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

Traffic Control and Signalling

NORCAT's Traffic Control Person program outlines signs used in traffic control, directing traffic on different types of roadways and speed conditions, Communication methods during traffic, control, role of the Signaler, Personal Protective Equipment used by traffic control person, excerpts from Occupational Health and Safety Act and Ontario Regulations, and construction projects pertaining to traffic control.

$29.95 (+ HST)

45 min

2 Modules

Valid for 2 years

Train the Trainer

The Train the Trainer course is based on 3 days. The first session involves instruction in adult-centered teaching methods and principles of learning. Eighty percent of the course consists of the participants engaging in lesson planning, presentation/classroom delivery, the emphasis being on skills transfer, evaluations and primarily program development. The trainer candidate should also be a person of integrity with leadership qualities in his/her area of expertise but above all they must want to do the job, which is demanding. Trainers must have the ability to transfer skills and knowledge to those in their charge and accept full responsibility for their performance while they are in their charge as legal liabilities.

$750.00 (+ HST)

3 days

 

Does not expire

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Zoom based training
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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Zoom based training
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Transport des marchandises dangereuses en langage clair

Ce programme de formation de NORCAT complète la version en langage clair de la Loi sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses et satisfait aux besoins en formation définis par Transports Canada.

$29.95 (+ HST)

2 hours

9 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) for Driver

This program covers important information all drivers must know in order to safely transport dangerous goods.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

8 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) for Shippers

This program covers all the information shippers must know for transporting dangerous goods.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

9 Modules

Valid for 3 years

Verrouillage Et étiquetage

Ce programme de formation de NORCAT constitue une introduction aux pratiques et procédures relatives au verrouillage et à l'étiquetage.

$29.95 (+ HST)

45 min

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Water Rescue

Water Rescue Training programs (water rescue awareness, operations, technical level and swiftwater rescue technical level courses) are designed for anyone working on or near water. These courses meet and exceed NFPA 1670 Standard for Technical Rescue and are designed to provide First Responders with the knowledge and skills required to safely and effectively respond to incidents in, on and around water.

All certificates are valid for 5 years from the course completion date.

This program is delivered at our Thunder Bay location.

Call Thunder Bay Office

 

 

Valid for 5 years

WHMIS

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Please select a module to begin your WHMIS training or click one of the Pre-Tests. To pass a Pre-Test, you must get a score of 100%. Otherwise, you will be required to go through the Module content and pass a final test.

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

7 Modules

Valid for 1 year

Working At Heights

NORCAT's CPO Approved Working at Heights training program is designed to provide instruction to any worker who is regularly, or on occasion, assigned work that may require working at heights criteria whereby fall arrest protection equipment and safeguards are required to be implemented.


Note: Please be here no later than 8am.

$189.00 (+ HST)

1 day

1 Module

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

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Monday, October 25, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Timmins
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Timmins
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Thunder Bay
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Sudbury
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - GTA
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NORCAT - Thunder Bay
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Saturday, December 4, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Friday, December 10, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, December 11, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, December 13, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
NORCAT - Thunder Bay
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, December 18, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Working at Heights - Refresher

NORCAT is pleased to offer Working at Heights Refresher training. In order for workers to maintain their validity of training, workers must successfully complete refresher training within 3 years of previous Working at Heights training. This Refresher program will reinforce key learning outcomes for workers and will also keep learners up-to-date on any legislative, regulatory or equipment changes which may impact working at heights in construction.

Upon successful completion each student will receive a NORCAT Certification Card, registration with the MOL and an MOL certification card (by mail) Proof of prior, Ministry certified Working at Heights certification is an absolute requirement, preferably prior to attendance, or on day of course.

Note: Please be here no later than 8am.

$99.00 (+ HST)

½ day

 

Valid for 3 years

Upcoming Course Offerings

Date
Location
Availability
Monday, October 25, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
4 Seats Available
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
7 Seats Available
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
0 Seats Available
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Friday, October 29, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
6 Seats Available
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Friday, October 29, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
3 Seats Available
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Saturday, October 30, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
7 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - Timmins
5 Seats Available
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Monday, November 1, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
3 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Friday, November 5, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
4 Seats Available
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Saturday, November 6, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, November 8, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
6 Seats Available
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
NORCAT - Sudbury
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 11, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
6 Seats Available
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Friday, November 12, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, November 15, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 18, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, November 20, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, November 25, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Friday, November 26, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, November 27, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, November 29, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, December 4, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Friday, December 10, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, December 11, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Monday, December 13, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Saturday, December 18, 2021
NORCAT - GTA
8 Seats Available
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Workplace Violence and Harassment

This program explains workplace violence, harassment, and sexual harassment as defined under the OHSA and discusses the responsibilities and rights under the Act.

$29.95 (+ HST)

20 min

1 Module

Valid for 1 year

YES - Office Safety Awareness

Workplace accidents are a common occurrence and almost all can be prevented. NORCAT's Office Safety Awareness course will inform you of safe work practices, teach you how to recognize potentially dangerous situations in the workplace and how to react in a responsible manner .

$29.95 (+ HST)

1 hour

6 Modules

Valid for 1 year

YES - Outdoor Environmental Safety Awareness

The Outdoor Safety Awareness program is aimed at young workers who will primarily be performing manual labour or outdoor work. The program highlights rules of conduct, personal protective equipment, personal hygiene, and safe work practices.

Young workers are also introduced to the safe practices for lifting heavy objects, painting and staining, grooming landscapes, operating power tools, using gas-powered equipment, working with ladders, confined space awareness, handling hazardous materials, and fueling machinery.

$29.95 (+ HST)

2 hours

18 Modules

Valid for 1 year