Training Schedule

2026 Proposed Training Schedule (Instructor Led Sessions)

January

Workplace Inspections  

February

Contractor Safety Management
Lead, Silica, PCBs and ODS Awareness Training
Safe Utility Vehicle Operation - College Royal

March

Elevated Places - Working at Heights 
Elevated Places - Working at Heights Refresher 
First Aid (Emergency) with CPR and AED  

April

Asbestos Awareness
Mould Awareness in the Workplace

May

Asbestos Type 1 and 2 Worker Training
Hearing Loss Prevention 
Safe Utility Vehicle Operation                                                                              

June

Workplace Inspections 
Elevated Places - Elevating Work Platforms (EWP) 
Elevated Places - Scaffolds 
First Aid (Standard) with CPR and AED

July

No Training Scheduled

August

Safe Utility Vehicle Operation - for O-Week and others

September

Effective Joint Health and Safety Committees 
Respiratory Protection Program 
Lockout/Tagout
Safe Utility Vehicle Operation – for Athletics and others

October

Workplace Inspections 
First Aid (Emergency) with CPR and AED 
Lift Truck Operators Re-certification
Safe Utility Vehicle Operation - for FRT and others
Electrical Safety Awareness 

November

Hearing Loss Prevention 

December

Asbestos Awareness 
First Aid (Emergency) with CPR and AED
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Air)


In addition, the following courses are available online (self-directed), on a continuous basis:

  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Biosafety Training (Principal Investigator/Supervisor)
  • Biosafety Training (Investigative Staff)
  • Biosafety Refresher
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness
  • Cannabis Research
  • Clinical Specimen Training
  • Consolidated Laboratory Safety Awareness
  • Farm, Field, Landscape and OVC Safety Training
  • Field Research Planning
  • Freight Elevator Handler Training
  • Laboratory Safety
  • Ladder Safety: The Basics
  • Laser Safety Training
  • Lockout Tagout (LOTO)
  • Radiation Safety Training
  • Respiratory Protection Program 
  • Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness and Due Diligence
  • Supervisor Refresher – Health, Safety and Due Diligence
  • Tractor Safety
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Ground)
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness
  • WHMIS
  • X-Ray Safety Training

Register for EHS in-class and online courses through the online registration system (under Browse by Calendar, choose 'Environmental Health and Safety'). 

Please note that a University of Guelph central login is required to access all online EHS courses offered through Courselink. 

For further information, please contact EHS by email at ehs@uoguelph.ca or phone at 519-824-4120 ext. 53282