This interactive, video-based course delivers a comprehensive examination of the roles and responsibilities of prime contractors in British Columbia’s construction sector. It covers regulatory requirements, coordination practices in multi-employer settings, and the occupational health and safety systems needed to support compliance and effective oversight.

No pre-requisite training is required.

• Module 1: Prime contractor responsibilities in BC
• Module 2: Core duties of a prime contractor
• Module 3: Role of the qualified coordinator in multi-employer sites
• Module 4: Key WorkSafeBC requirements for employers
• Module 5: Coordinating activities in multi-employer workplaces
• Module 6: OHS systems and processes for prime contractors

eLearning Requirements:

• Hardware & Software
  • Computer or Laptop: Participants should have access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection. Smartphones and tablets will not work.
  • Web Browser: Participants should have a modern web browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge) installed and updated for accessing the eLearning platform. For the best user experience, we recommend using Google Chrome. Please allow pop-ups in your browser.
• Environment & Workspace
  • Quiet and Well-Lit Space: Participants should select a quiet, well-lit, and comfortable space for the online training to minimize distractions and ensure a conducive learning environment.
  • Minimal Interruptions: Participants should plan to minimize interruptions during the online training to fully engage.

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Learning Outcomes

• Define and identify multiple-employer workplaces and understand the requirement to have a written agreement
• Explain the legal responsibilities and role of a prime contractor
• Describe the qualifications, roles, and responsibilities of a qualified coordinator
• Identify key WorkSafeBC requirements and demonstrate understanding of due diligence for prime contractors
• Explain what it means to coordinate activities in multiple-employer workplaces
• Develop and maintain effective systems to ensure compliance

Certification

A certificate of completion will be issued after completing this training.

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