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  Authorized First Aid Organizations under the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
The following organizations have submitted first aid course material that has been approved by the Minister of Labour in accordance with Part XVI of the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. These organizations, or companies authorized by these approved organizations, are approved to deliver first aid courses listed below. Users should consult the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part XVI, First Aid for information on the course category applicable to a specific workplace.
 
  Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness
The Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness (CCEP) is a not-for-profit organization based in Burlington, Ontario devoted to the promotion of emergency risk management to individuals, communities and organizations, in both government and the private sector, with the aim of reducing the risk, impact and cost of natural, human-induced and technological disasters.
 
  Canadian Fire Safety Association
The Canadian Fire Safety Association is a non-profit organization established in 1971, to promote fire safety through the use of seminars, safety training courses, informative newsletters, scholarships, and regular meetings.
 
  CANUTEC: Emergency Response Guidebook 2004
The 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2004) was developed jointly by Transport Canada (TC), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Secretariat of Transport and Communications of Mexico (SCT) for use by fire fighters, police, and other emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving dangerous goods.
 
  Chemical Hazards Communication Society
The Chemical Hazards Communication Society aims to provide information and training guidance to as many individuals as possible, regardless of whether they work in small or large companies, for associations or for government, involved with the ever increasing complexity of chemical hazards regulations and international codes.
 
  EMPortal.ca
Developed by the Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness EMPortal.ca is designed to provide the public with a quick and efficient way of finding emergency preparedness information for their community.
 
  Fire Prevention Canada
FPC is a non-profit organization whose primary mission is to increase visibility and awareness of fire prevention nationally through education to the public directly and through the Fire Service. It is the primary Canadian supplier of educational materials and promotional awareness programs in support of fire prevention.
 
  getprepared.ca (Public Safety Canada)
getprepared.ca is a national program that provides Canadians with practical self-help advice designed to increase awareness of emergency preparedness.
 
  Hazardous Materials Association
The Hazardous Materials Association is a non-profit association of professional contractors, and other concerned organizations or individuals involved in the hazardous materials industry in the Province of British Columbia.
 
  Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC)
This website provides information on the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC), which was established in 1995 to strengthen cooperation and increase coordination in the field of chemical safety.
 
  National Pesticide Information Center (NPIQ)
The NPIQ is a cooperative effort between Oregon State University and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
 
  Occupational First Aid Attendants' Association of British Columbia
The goal of the OFAABC is to enhance the professional status of First Aid Attendants and to promote accessibility to high standards of First Aid for the workers of the Province of British Columbia.
 
  Ontario Association of Emergency Managers
To promote, support and enhance the profession of emergency management in Ontario.
 
  OSH Answers
This is a collection of frequently asked health and safety questions, presented by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
 
  Pandemic Planning (CCOHS site)
Browse the Pandemic Planning site for helpful documents and tools. Use the Links section to find out more information on various aspects of this situation.
 
  Public Safety Canada
Canada’s lead department for public safety. The department establishes and and implements national policies for emergency management and national security. They help ensure community safety by delivering crime prevention programs and developing federal policies for law enforcement and corrections.
 
  SafeCanada.ca (Public Safety Canada)
SafeCanada.ca is a one-stop shop for public safety and security information and services in Canada. This site is organized in an intuitive subject-based manner that allows you to find what you are looking for easily.
 
  Society for Chemical Hazard Communication
SCHC is a nonprofit organization with a mission includes, promoting the improvement of the business of hazard communication for chemicals, educating members on hazard communication issues and providing a forum for exchange of ideas and experiences.
 
  The John Petropoulos Memorial Fund
The John Petropoulos Memorial Fund (JPMF) creates partnerships which strive to eliminate preventable workplace fatalities and injuries to emergency services personnel. In the spirit of John’s dedication to helping make his community a safer place, the JPMF promotes the message to the public that workplace safety for emergency services workers is a shared responsibility. When communities work together, many risks to these workers can be minimized.
 
  CANUTEC: Guide des mesures d'urgence 2004
Le Guide des mesures d'urgence 2004 (GMU2004) a été élaboré conjointement par Transports Canada, le Département aux Transports des États-Unis et le Secrétariat aux Communications et aux Transports du Mexique. Il est destiné aux pompiers, aux services de police et au personnel d'autres services d'urgence qui peuvent être les premiers à arriver sur les lieux d'un incident mettant en cause des marchandises dangereuses.
 
  CANUTEC: le Centre canadien d'urgence transport du Ministère des transports
Visant à accroître la sécurité du public en matière de transport des marchandises dangereuses.
 
  Planification de pandémie (CCHST)
Consultez le site sur la planification en cas de pandémie, qui présente des documents et des outils utiles. N’oubliez pas d’utiliser la section Liens pour obtenir des renseignements additionnels.
 
  Prévention des incendies du Canada
Bienvenue au site Web de Prévention des incendies du Canada!! Prévention des incendies du Canada (PIC) est le distributeur principal de matériel éducatif et de programmes promotionnels reliés à la prévention-incendie. Parcourez le site et vous y trouverez une multitude de renseignements importants. Voici un aperçu de Prévention des incendies du Canada.
 
  Réponses SST
Ce service gratuit est offert par le Service des demandes de renseignements du Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail (CCHST). Le mandat du CCHST est de promouvoir la santé et la sécurité des lieux de travail en fournissant de l'information pratique en réponse aux questions qui s'y posent.
 
  Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile du Canada (SPPCC)
Le ministère de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile du Canada (SPPCC) est un chef de file en matière de sécurité publique.
 
  SecuriteCanada.ca (Ministère de la Sécurité publique et Protection civile Canada)
SecuriteCanada.ca est votre unique arrêt pour l'information et les services concernant la sécurité au Canada.
 


 
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