BCMSA Health and Safety Management System is a comprehensive in-depth approach that addresses all aspects of an organization’s operations from a health and safety viewpoint and involves management and workers in a meaningful way. An organization wishing to pursue COR must have had the CAO or another manager participate in a Safety Management Systems course.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the key benefits of an effective health and safety management system.
• List and describe the eight elements of BCMSA Safety Management System.
• Define key terms, and understand their impact within a health an safety context.
• Understand the legal requirements of a health and safety program.
• Understand the purpose and benefits of each of the eight elements.
• Implement a health and safety management system based on the eight elements.

BCMSA Health and Safety Management System Online covers the following topics:

Introduction

Introduction to Safety Management Systems

Organizational Commitment

Programs and Procedures

Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Controls

Training, Education, and Certification

Inspections

Incident Investigations

Program Administration

Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees

Conclusion

Approximately 90 Minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a
comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.