Making Ottawa the safest city in which to live, learn, work and play.

STUDENTS

Safety at Work is a serious issue. Everyday three Canadians die from work-related injuries. You have every right to a safe work environment, and every right to go home to your family at the end of the day alive and in one piece. Safety at work - your employer needs to take it seriously and so do you.

PROTECT YOUR FUTURE
Know your rights.
Know your responsibilities.
Learn how to work safe.

EMPLOYABLILITY
Students who complete the Passport to Safety challenge successfully and receive a “Certificate of Completion” are more employable than those who don’t. It shows you understand the basics of on the job safety and will help you to know what questions to ask and what to do if you think your work is unsafe.

Stand out from the crowd with a resume that proves you are serious about health and safety. Take the Passport to Safety challenge and earn a transcript that will make you more employable than someone without it.

PASSPORT TO SAFETY PROGRAM
Passport to Safety is a national health and safety awareness program that aims to revolutionize thinking among youth about on-the-job safety. Through “Passport to Safety”, students challenge an on-line, no-fail “test” and earn a transcript verifying completion to attach to their resumes.
www.passporttosafety.com

Take the Passport To Safety Challenge

YOUR RIGHTS
Know About Danger
Participate in Making your
Workplace Safe
Refuse Unsafe Work
(Source: WSIB)

YOUR RESPONSIBLIITIES
Work Safely
Report Unsafe Conditions
Wear the Right Safety Equipment for
the Job
Ask Your Employer First
(Source: WSIB)

COURSES & TRAINING

Young Worker Awareness Safety Program

Young Worker Zone

Young Worker Awareness Program