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Cannabis & the Workplace: Impairment Awareness for Employees
This course will provide employees and contractors with a basis of information to form good workplace awareness habits and an overall enhanced awareness to impairment in general, with a particular focus on impairment from cannabis use.
Course Overview
This course will provide employees and contractors with a basis of information to form good workplace awareness habits and an overall enhanced awareness to impairment in general, with a particular focus on impairment from cannabis use. This course meets the requirements set out in the COAA Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace.
Topics Covered
- Understand impairment and how it can affect the workplace .
- Learn some common alcohol and drug related terms
- Know the differences in medicinal and recreational cannabis when it comes to impairment
- Understand what awareness means in the context of impairment and work.
- Be shown some of the telltale signs of drug and alcohol abuse .
- Understand the importance of ensuring driving is always done unimpaired.
- Know when driving is considered a work task.
- Learn best practices for remaining alert and responding to impairment situations
- Be explained some reporting procedures.
- Understand the right to refuse unsafe work.
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 75% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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