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ITA learning competencies

Below are the competencies and learning tasks for health and safety training in the Plumbing program. Make your selection to see the WorkSafeBC resources and tools available for each competency.

Describe the short-term hazards in the plumbing industry:

Describe the long-term hazards in the plumbing industry:

Describe safety precautions when working at elevations:

Describe emergency procedures:

Describe non-emergency injury reporting procedures:

Describe how a workplace safety policy is established:

Describe lockout and tagout procedures:

Apply terms used in the Workers Compensation Act:

Describe conditions under which compensation will be paid

Describe the general duties of employers, employees and others

Describe the Workers Compensation Act requirements for the reporting of accidents

Describe the "Core Requirements" of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation:

Apply the "General Hazard Requirements" of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation:

Apply WHMIS:

Harmful substances and hazardous materials:

Describe personal protective equipment requirements:

Describe fire safety procedures:

Health & safety topics

Here are the relevant WorkSafeBC health and safety regulations, resources, and tools that align to the learning competencies for Plumbers. This information directly supports the Industry Training Authority's (ITA's) Plumber Program Outline.



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