HEALTH, SAFETY and ENVIRONMENT
Health & Safety Training
Creating a safe teaching and learning environment is crucial to our journey toward Teaching Greatness, our university’s strategic vision. To demonstrate our commitment to safety, it is important to identify and control potential hazards.
All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to self-enrol in our safety programs. Our participation as a community is vital to improving our culture of safety at MacEwan University.
Health, Safety & Environment courses
- HSE 0124 Fire Extinguisher Use at MacEwan
- HSE 0622 WHMIS for Laboratory Users
- HSE 0722 General Laboratory Safety Training
- HSE 0724 Managing Bodily Fluid Risks in the Workplace
- HSE 0822 Biosafety Containment Level II Training
- HSE 0824 Ergonomics Awareness Training
- HSE 1022 WHMIS for Employees
- HSE 1122 Ladder Safety Training
- HSE 1123 Hazard Assessment Training
- HSE 1224 Performing Site Inspections
- Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C
- OEM-EP Emergency Preparedness Orientation
MacEwan Leaders courses
- LEAD-HSE 101 Introduction to MacEwan Health, Safety & Environment Policy
- LEAD-HSE 102 Health, Safety & Environment Management System
- LEAD-HSE 103 Roles of Leadership in the Management of Health, Safety & Environment
- LEAD-HSE 104 Hazard Assessment for Leaders
- LEAD-HSE 105 Introduction to MacEwan Harassment and Violence Policy
- LEAD-HSE 106 Introduction to MacEwan Travel Policy
- LEAD-HSE 108 Ergonomics for Leaders
- LEAD-HSE 109 Site Inspection For Leaders
Contractor Management courses
- CONTR-HSE-01 Contractor Management Program Orientation for MacEwan University Representatives
- CONTR-HSE-02 Foundational Contractor Health, Safety & Environment Orientation
- CONTR-HSE-03 Supplementary Contractor Health, Safety & Environment Orientation
- CONTR-HSE 04 Contractor Management Program Orientation for Contract Sponsors
- CONTR-HSE 05 Working in NMR Room Training
COURSE
This course provides comprehensive training regarding hazard assessments and teaches you to identify, assess and implement hazard controls. This course is recommended for all MacEwan employees and mandatory for all research students.

COURSE
This course provides an overview of MacEwan’s WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), including classification rules, hazard groups, hazard pictograms and labels and Material Safety Data Sheets. All employees working with or around WHMIS 1988/2015 regulated chemicals are required to complete this course.
This course takes 2 hours to complete.

COURSE
Equip yourself with the essential knowledge and skills to create ergonomic safety in the workplace for your team. Understand your role in ensuring that your team implements ergonomic best practices. Learn to navigate the ergonomic process and comply with the documentation requirements.

COURSE
Learn to identify and manage ergonomic hazards in your workplace. This course is recommended for all MacEwan University employees.
