Student Co-op Placements (and Internships)

The Health & Safety Team along with Human Resources Services welcomes you to the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.

This training is designed to provide a Health and Safety Orientation to Co-op Students doing their work placements at the WCDSB.

While the goal of this training is for the students to find the information useful, it is the Board’s objective to ensure that everyone can work in a safe and accident-free manner. 
If you have any questions about the below material, please contact Health and Safety at WCDSB.safety@wcdsb.ca

Step 1
Overview of Health & Safety Process & Procedures Presentation

Step 2
Occupational Health & Safety Act Presentation

Step 3
WHMIS Video (WMV File)

PSHSA-Fast-Facts-GHS

Step 4
Slips Trips & Falls Video (WMV File)

Step 5

• This will take you to the site of the Ministry of Labour: Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps
• Please scroll down to Access the eLearning module. This module will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Once you have viewed the required training,  please print off the checklist that pertains to you for signature:

• Student Teacher Checklist
• Co-Op & Field Placements – Site Specific Checklist
• Educational Assistants Student Training Checklist

Resources:

Health & Safety Brochure

Unpaid-Work Placement Incident Report Form