This course studies the Workers Compensation Act outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, and its applicability to the automotive service technician’s workplace. Topics include maintaining a safe work environment, describing shop emergency equipment and procedures, applying safe work practices, and using personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Workers Compensation Act
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- SDS Labels
- Personal safety and vehicle safety inspection
- Fire classification, prevention and control
- Personal Protective Equipment
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60563 |
May 4, 2026 to May 12, 2026 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen Lab |
VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.