This course will provide learners with essential tips and information to help you stay safe and reduce the risk of illness from respirable silica.

Topics such as health effects, legislation and guidelines, and control measures will be explored in detail.

Learners will have 2 attempts to complete the final test and must achieve a score of at least 80%.

Certificates are issued by email after the course is completed. It often takes at least 20 minutes to receive this email. Please also check your spam or junk email folders.

Silica Control Tool for the construction industry now available!

A recent program from Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW), with support from IHSA, can help you stay safe from silica dust on the job. The Silica Control Tool uses info from your specific workplace and data from construction sites across Ontario, to figure out how much silica you might be exposed to. It then creates a tailored action plan to help keep you and others at the jobsite safe.

Click here to learn more.