Rates & Resources

The Safety Partnership does not currently collect “member fees” – this is subject to annual BASES Board review

Rates for contracted services at the Safety Partnership (e.g. consulting, custom course development, supplemental audit support, etc.)

Any work performed outside of normal business must be booked in advance; costs follow normal rates plus mobilization, venue, and any identified overtime staffing.

Fee for driving outside of City of Sarnia (> 10 km from office)

Record fees are included in all Safety Partnership course costs. Safety Partnership sites may log their orientations into the Safety Partnership database at no fee.
Record fees apply to non-Safety Partnership instructor uploads and any use of the database for logging internal training records.

TASC, Hazard Recognition, Near Miss

Any work performed by the Safety Partnership that is outside of standard services shall be completed under contract with clear reference to scope, deliverables, timelines, expenses, and service fees based on the above table.

SMA audits conducted for Safety Partnership organizations including ISNetworld upload of audit score

SMA audits for non-Safety Partnership organizations including ISNetworld upload of audit score

*No charge to full members of the Sarnia Construction Association (costs recovered by BASES from SCA)

The Safety Partnership Registration Application (App) provides our partners with global access to Safety Partnership training information to enable regional confirmation of course completion that is pre-requisite in Sarnia-Lambton for site / company access. The App also provides all non-partners with access to training information for all workers that they booked into training at the Safety Partnership. Access to information aligns with our Privacy Policy as provided at www.lambtonbases.ca.

PSD-TRAIN. This is an interactive program designed to cover topics specific to adult education. Participants learn about course development, acquire facilitation skills and take part in practical exercises throughout the session to develop their preparation, delivery, and assessment methods.

VARIOUS COURSE CODES. These courses are site-specific orientations developed by member companies and delivered by Safety Partnership staff. The fee, as listed, is charged to each registrant. A separate fee is charged to the member site company per contractual arrangement.

The Leadership Development Program was created in collaboration with members of the Safety Partnership in response to an opportunity for building an incident-free culture. Shifts in the safety culture depend on leaders who advocate for change. These courses focus on developing the interpersonal skills necessary to inspire and build these core leadership competencies.

LDR-SUPM1. This is the foundational course in the four-module Leadership Development Program. The goal is for participants to be able to engage others through quality conversations. Participants will be given relevant, practical applications in which to practice these skills.

LDR-SUPM2. This is the second course in the Leadership Development Program. It incorporates Personality Dimensions®, used for building self-awareness, self-esteem, and effective communication strategies. It teaches participants how to flex their natural communication style to suit given situations. Prerequisite – 90 days + LDR-SUPM1

LDR-SUPM3. This is the third course in the Leadership Development Program. It provides participants with a set of skills that helps them build productive partnerships in the workplace. It also brings focus to relationships at three different organizational levels: across the workplace, within a team, and with individuals. Prerequisite – 90 days + LDR-SUPM2

LDR-SUPM4. This is the final course in the Leadership Development Program. It focuses on circumstances where supervisors could potentially encounter conflict at work. It provides them with the skills to resolve actual and potential workplace health and safety concerns in a constructive manner. Prerequisite – 90 days + LDR-SUPM3

BSO-BSOPF. The interactive worker safety awareness program is a requirement to work at BASESv member sites. This course complies with Ontario Regulation 297/13, Section 1(3) and is designed to provide participants with information about regional occupational health and safety hazards and controls. Prerequisite – proof of WHMIS

BSO-BSRCT. This course is a follow-up to the BSO program. It is designed not only to refresh the standardized safety concepts introduced in BSO, but also to re-energize people’s passion for safety and promote an incident-free culture. Prerequisite – BSO-BSOPF or BSO-BSRCT

GEN-CSATT. This awareness training program is intended to provide participants with the knowledge necessary to function as an entrant or attendant (hole watch) and to work safely in and around confined spaces. Participants will learn about regulatory requirements of Ontario Regulation 632/05.

GEN-SWATT. This awareness training provides knowledge necessary to be a Safety Watch / Attendant for mobile equipment (i.e. spotter), supplied air (i.e. bottle watch), and hot work (i.e. spark watch).
Important - this course is NOT for Confined Space Attendants (i.e. hole watch).

HGT-WRKHT. This program is designed and delivered by the Safety Partnership in accordance with the MOL Working at Heights Training Program Standard. It ensures that workers exposed to the hazards of falling from heights have adequate knowledge about the hazards, personal fall protection equipment, and general safety practices needed to work safely at heights.

HGT-WAHRE. This training reinforces key learning outcomes for workers who are exposed to the danger of falling from heights on construction projects, and will update participants on any legislative, regulatory or equipment changes.
Prerequisite – Working at Heights from an approved training provider

Designed in accordance with CSA standard Z94.4-11, this course to provides participants with the knowledge required to use a "half face" respirator. It includes personal verification of mask sizing for the selected brand of mask.

Designed in accordance with CSA standard Z94.4-11 to this course provides participants with the knowledge required to use a "full face" respirator. It includes personal verification of mask sizing for the selected brand of mask.

See above ½ face and full-face fit test descriptions.

This course is designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge and awareness of manufacturer procedures for "Supplied Air Breathing Apparatus". It includes personalized verification of mask sizing for selected brand of mask, use of an escape pack, and Bottle Attendant roles and responsibilities.

This course is designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge and awareness of manufacturer procedures for "Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus". It includes personalized verification of mask sizing for selected brand of mask, proper donning and doffing of the SCBA pack, and safe use of equipment.

See above SABA and SCBA fit test descriptions.

This course is designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge and awareness of manufacturer procedures for a "Powered Air Purifying Respirator". It includes personalized verification of mask sizing for selected brand of mask, donning and doffing of the equipment, and proper use and care of the battery pack and blower motor.

Designed in accordance with CSA standard Z94.4-11, this course provides participants with the knowledge required to use a "N95 dust mask" respirator. It includes personal verification of mask sizing for the selected brand of mask.

CAS-GASTE. This course provides participants with the basic knowledge and awareness of gas detection equipment and to recognize the importance of conducting gas testing in hazardous areas.

CAS-GHS15. This course was developed by CCOHS in partnership with the Workplace Hazardous Materials Bureau of Health Canada and is delivered in an online e-learning format.

EAW-ELENN. This course was developed for process operators and operating technicians who operate electrical equipment. It meets the requirements of CSA Z462 to provide electrical safety awareness and covers hazard identification of shock and arc-flash, switching techniques, resetting of breakers, and PPE testing.

EAW-Z462Q. This course was developed for substation, commercial, and industrial electricians. The content meets the requirements of CSA Z462 and is designed using a variety of instructional methods to provide learners with information in four key categories: electrical awareness, arc-flash, PPE, and safe work procedures for working on or near energized electrical equipment.

FLT-FRKLT. This course reviews the care and operation of electric or internal combustion forklifts (class I, II, IV, V, VII). It includes assessment of capacity and stability under different conditions, requirements of pre-operational inspection, general features, controls, and safe operation. This course includes a hands-on, practical component designed for operators to demonstrate core competencies.

FLT-MHTC3. This course provides participants with basic awareness of theoretical and practical knowledge to safely operate Class 3 motorized hand trucks.

FLT-WAVTR. This course provides participants with basic knowledge to safely operate a Work Assist Vehicle.

GEN-FIREM. This Red Cross Program reviews lifesaving first aid and CPR – Level C skills for workplace or home. It meets identified legislative requirements and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

GEN-FIRST. This Red Cross Program is a comprehensive review of first aid and CPR – Level C skills for those roles that are required to respond to health-related emergencies. This course meets identified legislative requirements and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

MCH-CRANE. This course is for participants expected to work with or near overhead cranes. It provides a basic understanding of the hazards and controls used to manage risks associated with bridge, full gantry, half gantry and jib (overhead) cranes. Course is based on OHSA, Industrial Regulation 851, and identified CSA Standards.

TRS-TDGTR. This course provides basic information that shippers, handlers, and carriers need for road transport of dangerous goods. It aligns directly with identified regulation. Employers must provide additional job specific training for safe shipping and handling of dangerous goods.

TTT-AIRPUR. This program will prepare, evaluate, mentor and accredit trainees to instruct and verify Safety Partnership Respiratory Fit Testing. It allows instructors to only train and test participants from their respective organizations. It includes a lesson plan, instructor resources, presentation notes, handouts, and answer keys.

AUD-AIRPUR. Annual audit of instructor to verify and maintain accreditation of Safety Partnership Respiratory Fit Testing.
Prerequisite – Safety Partnership Respiratory Fit Test Instructor Accreditation

TTT-CSATT. This program will prepare, evaluate, mentor and accredit trainees to instruct Safety Partnership Confined Space Attendant and Entrant. It allows Instructors to train and test participants from their respective organizations. It includes a lesson plan, instructor resources, presentation notes, handouts and answer keys. Prerequisite – Confined Space Attendant & Entrant

AUD-CSATT. Annual audit of instructor to verify and maintain accreditation of Safety Partnership Confined Space Attendant and Entrant.
Prerequisite – Confined Space Instructor Accreditation

TTT-SWATT. This program will prepare, evaluate, mentor and accredit trainees to instruct Safety Partnership Safety Watch/Attendant for Mobile Equipment, Supplied Air and Hot Work. It allows Instructors to train and test participants from their respective organizations. It includes a lesson plan, resources, presentation notes, handouts, and answer keys.
Prerequisite - Safety Watch/Attendant for Mobile Equipment, Supplied Air and Hot Work

AUD-SWATT. Annual audit of instructor to verify and maintain accreditation of Safety Partnership Safety Attendant for Mobile Equipment, Supplied Air and Hot Work. Prerequisite – Safety Watch/Attendant Instructor Accreditation

TTT-WRKHT. This program will prepare, evaluate, mentor, and accredit trainees to instruct Safety Partnership Working at Heights. It allows Instructors to train participants from their respective organizations. It includes lesson plan, instructor resources, presentation notes, handouts, and answer keys.
Prerequisite – Safety Partnership Working at Heights

AUD-WRKHT. Annual audit of instructor to verify and maintain accreditation of Safety Partnership Working at Heights. Prerequisite – Safety Partnership Working at Heights Instructor Accreditation