We’re excited to announce the opening of our new office location in Fort McMurray! Some of our latest revised and most fundamental courses will be running across the upcoming months, including: Legislation Awareness Alcohol, Drugs and Safety Worksite Investigation Basics Auditor Training Program Principles of Health & Safety Management And
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Important changes to the NCSO designation
We are excited to be rolling out the NCSO changes—based on the feedback received from our community of safety practitioners. Coupling your feedback with collaborative work throughout the Canadian Federation of Construction Safety Associations (CFCSA), we have developed a new standard for the NCSO designation. Effective July 1st 2017, all
Regional Safety Committee Update
Calgary RSC 2nd Annual Calgary RSC “Fun”spiel It’s that time of year again! The Calgary “Fun”Spiel is taking place on Friday, March 17th at the Huntington Hills Curling Club and everyone is invited! The “Fun”spiel is a great way to meet other safety people from the local construction industry, while
Regional Safety Committee Update
Edmonton RSC Join the Edmonton RSC for its 6th Annual Day of Mourning Ball Hockey Tournament on Saturday, April 29th at the Edmonton Sportsdome (10104 32 Ave). The Tournament is open to the public and guarantees a day of fun, exercise, food, raffles and great team spirit. Registration per player
Regional Safety Committee Update
Parkland RSC The Parkland RSC and CSSE – Central Alberta Chapter have partnered to conduct two back-to-back fatigue management workshops, to help supervisors and workers learn the current best practices used to effectively manage fatigue risks and recognize strategies that can be used to help reduce fatigue. Facilitating the workshops
Courses in your region
Your ACSA has over 100 classes running throughout March across our eight regional locations in Edmonton, Lloydminster, Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Calgary, Lethbridge, Red Deer and Medicine Hat. To see what’s on in a location near you, download this pdf. To book, visit www.youracsa.ca or call 1.855.SAF-T-REG (723 8734).
ABCGA Dig Safe Events – April 3 & 4 2017
The Alberta Common Ground Alliance (ABCGA) is hosting two important construction safety events in April and you’re invited to attend. Held on April 3 & 4 2017 at the Sheraton Hotel in Red Deer, the Day 1 event covers the important training, knowledge and skills required on-site for ground disturbance,
25th Annual NCSO Professional Development Conference – SOLD OUT!
Over the past 25 years, the NCSO Professional Development Conference has grown and developed into a premier learning and networking event for safety practitioners working in the Alberta construction industry. To mark this milestone year, we have prepared a blockbuster program, which includes: four new and revised ACSA courses; eight
ACSA’s Annual Achievement Awards – Ticket sales close soon!
Join us for the ACSA’s Annual Achievement Awards featuring 5-star food, a 10-piece band, and a celebration of the safety sector’s finest leaders. But you have to hurry, registration closes on Tuesday March 7th! We will announce the winners from each of the 8 Regional Safety Committees: Trailblazer Awards for
COAA Safety Perception Survey – Your input is needed
The Construction Owners Association of Alberta (COAA) has a vision for the industry to be “Twice as safe, twice as productive by 2020”. A key element in this safety journey is to understand Alberta’s safety culture and the level of safety maturity across the industry. Therefore, the ACSA is asking