Training Programs for Occupational Health and Safety Committee Members. Training of the Joint OHS Committee members will be undertaken using the Union's training program. (a) The program will provide two days training for all OHS Committee members and designated safety representatives pursuant to the BCA and OHSR within six months of employment. (b) The program shall, at a minimum, reflect the requirements and standards for a health and safety program recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board. (c) The training shall be carried out jointly by teams of qualified union and employer representatives, and will utilize other appropriate instructional formats as may be agreed. Instructors shall receive appropriate training, as agreed to by the parties, in OHS techniques. (d) Union instructors shall be selected by the Union. (e) Union instructors, safety committee members and designated safety representatives attending or delivering the training including necessary travel time will be on leave of absence without loss of basic pay and shall be reimbursed for expenses by the Employer.
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Training Programs for Occupational Health and Safety Committee Members. Training of the Joint OHS Occupational Health and Safety Committee members will be undertaken using the Union's training program.
(a) . The program will provide two days training for all OHS Committee members and designated safety representatives pursuant to the BCA WCA and OHSR within six months of employment.
(b) appointment. The program shall, at a minimum, reflect the requirements and standards for a health and safety program recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board.
(c) WorkSafeBC. The training shall be carried out jointly by teams of qualified union and employer representatives, and will utilize various other appropriate instructional formats as may be agreed. Instructors shall receive appropriate training, as agreed to by the parties, in OHS occupational health and safety and instructional techniques.
(d) . Union instructors shall be selected by the Union.
(e) . Union instructors, safety committee members and designated safety representatives attending or delivering the training including necessary travel time will be on leave of absence without loss of basic pay and shall be reimbursed for expenses by the Employer.
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