Free health and safety resources from IHSA
IHSA makes it easy to invest in health and safety. Whether you're a business owner, supervisor, or worker, you can take advantage of our many free resources and training opportunities to help improve hazard awareness and prevent incidents at your workplace.
Start the workday right
Safety Talks
Kickstart health and safety conversations with more than 150 ready-made, hazard-specific talks. Perfect for team meetings and daily supervisor-led discussions.
See safety for yourself
Videos and Webinars
Hosted by IHSA experts, our bite-sized safety videos and in-depth webinars cover everything from harness inspection to winter driving to roof truss installation.
Important discussions with industry leaders
IHSA Safety Podcast
Industry insiders and IHSA experts discuss timely health and safety issues and offer practical advice—perfect for learning while you work or commute.
Trending topics and valuable insights
IHSA Health and Safety Magazine
Stay informed in print and online with engaging safe-work tips, legislative updates, and news from IHSA's provincewide Labour-Management Network.
Monthly health and safety updates
2-Minute News
Get the latest news on IHSA products, events, workplace supports, and more delivered to your inbox—ideal for busy business owners and workers alike.
The why of staying safe at work
"Keep Your Promise" Resources
Videos, posters, and other tools that remind everyone why working safely matters—and why speaking up about unsafe work is always the right thing to do.
Our premier course for jobsite leaders
Basics of Supervising Training
Foundational training for workplace health and safety leaders on communicating about hazards, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and enforcing the rules.
Accessible half-day learning
Hazard Awareness Training
Three courses focus on hazard recognition and control for common jobsite scenarios: confined space work, scaffold use, and trenching.
Know what you need to know
Training Requirements Chart
Quickly and easily pinpoint the task-specific training your workers need to stay safe—and remain compliant with Ontario law.
Need-to-know info for owners and contractors
Small Business Toolkit
Straightforward step-by-step resources, including information on your legal obligations, what to post on your jobsite, due diligence checklists, and much more.
Working at heights resources
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Everything you need to know about developing site-specific working at heights training and educating your workers about protecting themselves from fall hazards.
Work zone safety, traffic control, and more
Struck-by Prevention Toolkit
Raise awareness of common workplace struck-by hazards and controls with ready-to-use safety guidelines, visuals, and training materials.
Build your workplace's culture of care
Workplace Mental Health Toolkit
Tools for employers and workers to support mental well-being, reduce stigma, and create psychologically safer workplaces.
Foster a more resilient workplace
The Working Mind for the Trades
Live online training to give you the tools to reduce stigma, manage stress, and support positive mental health for everyone at your workplace.
Preventing motor vehicle incidents
Road Safety Solutions
Prevent motor vehicle incidents by building your workplace road safety program—with tips for hazard assessment, vehicle inspections, driver training, and more.
Comprehensive health and safety coverage
Hazards and Topic Pages
Visit ihsa.ca for on-demand information on dozens of health and safety topics for Ontario's construction, aggregates, electrical utilities, and transportation sectors.
The gold standard for construction jobsites
Construction Health and Safety Manual
Access the more than 50 chapters of our bestselling manual, covering key hazards and safety best practices.
Improve your workplace practices today
Basics of Health and Safety for Small Businesses eLearning
Learn the basics of building an effective health and safety program—and why it makes good business sense.
Why keeping your eyes on the road matters
Distracted Driving eLearning
Recognize the risks of distracted driving and learn strategies to help yourself and others reduce a common cause of motor vehicle incidents.
Prevent the most common occupational illness
Basics of Hearing Protection eLearning
An introduction to jobsite noise hazards, the risks of noise-induced hearing loss, and the proper selection and care of hearing protective devices.
Understand your legal requirements
Occupational Health and Safety Act Training
Improve your familiarity with Ontario's foundational health and safety law—and what it means for your workplace responsibilities.
Be a guiding light for your workers
Health and Safety Mentorship Program Guidance
Guidance and templates to help construction workplaces create a structured health and safety mentorship program.
A valuable tool for workplace orientation
Health and Safety Basics for New and Young Workers
An introduction to safe work for anyone who's new to your industry—and a perfect addition to your worker orientation program.
Help save a life
Naloxone Training
For workplaces that are required to stock naloxone, learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose by safely administering this life-saving drug.