Upcoming Training

CURIE/ ISI Risk Management / AAUSO / UPEI Conference

There will be a CURIE/ Risk Management/ AAUSO conference at UPEI from May 16th to May 17th.

Those interested in attending one or more information sessions during the conference, please see the following itinerary and submit your application form to the Helen Harris listed.

Emergency First Aid and CPR Training

An Emergency First Aid and CPR Training session will be held on Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 from 9:00am to 2:30pm in the AVC, room 287 North.

If you would like to attend the training session, please contact Rylie Cole (rcole@upei.ca), or leave a message at 628-4373.

Information regarding all training courses is available through the UPEI Health and Safety Advisor.

List of Common Courses:

• First Aid and CPR  
• WHMIS (FAQ, online training)
• Laser Safety
• Radiation Safety
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Clear Language (Ground)
• IATA - Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Air)
• AED (defibrillator for security)

Courses Scheduled as needed:

• Confined Space
• Fall Protection
• Asbestos Awareness
• Asbestos Handling
• Office Ergonomics
• Soft Tissue Injury Awareness
• Supervisory Responsibilities
• Health and Safety Committee Member Roles
• Workplace Inspections
• Incident Reporting and Investigation

First Aid and CPR courses and refreshers are offered regularly at UPEI. It is important to have employees trained in First Aid/CPR at each building. In order to be aware of who is trained in your building or area, please refer to the list of employees trained in First Aid & CPR and the list of UPEI Employees Trained in TDG. Also, please know the location of the nearest First Aid kit in your area.