Qualified Safety Representative
The Qualified Safety Representative (QSR)™ is a designation developed by Alberta Association for Safety Partnerships to provide OHS professionals or persons wanting to be leaders in OHS a career development path. AASP has designed this designation to provide basic health and safety training as the first step in the ladder of learning.
Individuals who achieve a Qualified Safety Representative (QSR)™ designation will have completed the nine compulsory modules, one elective, written an overall comprehensive exam and passed with a minimum of 70%. In doing so, individuals will have a complete understanding of safety responsibilities, expectations, and will be capable in assisting their employer in the management of an effective safety system.
Individuals acquiring this level of training have a deeper knowledge base of safety systems which can add significant value to the effective management of their employers Health & Safety program and makes them more marketable.
In partnership with eCompliance Management Solutions, the QSR is also offered in an online learning format. For Modules currently available online please click here.
Required Courses
- Module 1: Health and Safety Program Development
- Module 2: Understanding Legislation
- Module 3: Health and Safety Committees
- Module 4: Workplace Inspections
- Module 5: Hazard Assessment and Methods of Control
- Module 6: Accident / Incident Investigation
- Module 7: Claims Management and Effective Return to Work (will be available on-line April 12)
- Module 8: Workplace Violence (will be available on-line May 14)
- Module 12: Health and Safety Auditor Training & Certification
Elective Courses (must choose 1)
- Module 9: Road Safety & Emergency Preparedness
- Module 10: Prime Contractor
- Module 11: Being a Leader, Roles of an Effective Supervisor
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