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Supervisor OHS Familiarization

Supervisors working in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut must attend an approved course that familiarizes them with occupational health and safety legislation.

The legislation requires the Chief Mining Inspector or Chief OHS Inspector to approve course content. The approved providers below offer Supervisor Familiarization courses that meet legislative requirements.

Approved Course Providers

Provider	Address	Contact Information
Arctic Response Canada Ltd.	101 - 349 Old Airport Road Yellowknife, NT X1A 3X6	Tel: 867-873-3205 Fax: 867-873-3207
Spark Safety Solutions (Courses available in English and French)	45 Commerce Court Cambridge, ON N3C 4P7	Toll-Free: 1-844-267-8600 Tel: 519-267-8600 Email: office@sparksafety.ca
Ikajuqtuq Training and Consulting	Box 2397 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0	Tel: 867-877-1891
Momentum Training Services	P.O. Box 1027 Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N7	Tel: 867-446-9421 Email: services@momentum.training
Northern Safety Association	321 B Old Airport Road Yellowknife, NT X1A 3T3	Tel: 867-920-0763 Fax: 867-920-0764 Email: info@nsa-nt.ca
Sisu Safety Consulting Ltd.	P.O. Box 1556 Cochrane, AB T4C 1B5	Tel: 587-228-0458 Email: info@sisusafety.ca

Applications

Supervisor Safety Familiarization Course Review

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If you are interested in providing an approved Supervisor Familiarization course, submit your materials and a completed review application to the Chief Mining Inspector or Chief OHS Inspector.

Refer to the Occupational Health and Safety Education – Supervisors code of practice for more information on what a Supervisor Familiarization course must include.