Power Tools

• Certificate of Completion: Immediate download upon passing.
• Approximate Duration: 1hr 30min.
• Validity: Recognized across all Canadian provinces and industries.
• Exam Requirement: A score of 80% is required to receive your certificate. Retakes allowed if needed.

Course Topics

• Introduction to power tools and their classifications.
• Electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic tool categories.
• Safe handling, storage, and maintenance procedures.
• Tool-specific hazards: drills, saws, grinders, and nailers.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Inspection protocols and identifying damaged equipment.
• Workplace policies and legal responsibilities.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Construction and industrial workers using hand-held power tools.
• Maintenance staff and contractors on job sites or facilities.
• Supervisors and safety officers overseeing equipment use.
• New employees or workers renewing their safety certification.

Course Features

• Fully online and mobile-friendly platform.
• Detailed visuals and real-world safety scenarios.
• Quizzes and a final exam to test knowledge retention.
• Certificate instantly available for download upon passing.
• Aligned with CSA and provincial safety requirements.

Compliance Standards

• Canada Labour Code Part II – Safe Use of Tools and Equipment.
• Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts.
• WorkSafeBC, WSIB, and employer-specific safety programs.
• CSA and ANSI standards for powered hand tools.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify various power tools and their correct applications.
• Perform inspections and safely operate tools to prevent injuries.
• Apply PPE and maintenance protocols to extend tool life.
• Comply with Canadian safety legislation and workplace policies.