Occupational Silica

Exposure Training

Course Description

Welcome to Interior Safety Network’s comprehensive Silica Awareness training program, designed to protect the health and safety of workers in British Columbia, Canada. Our commitment to safety is unmatched, and we are here to equip your team with the knowledge and skills needed to prevent exposure to hazardous silica dust in various workplace settings.

Course Registration

Don’t leave the safety of your team to chance. Secure your spot in our Confined Space Safety Training course and take a proactive step towards ensuring the well-being of your workers.

To register for a private class or onsite training for Confined Space PLEASE CONTACT US AT +1-250-682-1310

Course Overview

Why Silica Awareness Training Matters

Silica dust exposure is a serious occupational hazard that can lead to chronic health conditions such as silicosis and lung cancer. By investing in Silica Awareness training, you:

Protect Health: Proper training reduces the risk of silica-related illnesses and promotes a healthier workforce.
Legal Compliance: Comply with British Columbia’s occupational health and safety regulations, minimizing the risk of fines and penalties.
Workplace Safety: Create a safer work environment where employees are knowledgeable about the risks and protective measures.

Dario Dzinic

Your Safety Partner And Safety Instructor

Dario Dzinic, BA, GSC, NCSO, P.GSC, is an experienced safety consultant, instructor, investigator, and BCCSA-certified COR External Auditor.

Dario’s field and consulting expertise is in industries including construction, oil and gas, safety training, and workplace incident investigations.

Confined Space and Fall Protection classroom courses are franchised by Fusion Safety Services Ltd. and endorsed by the British Columbia Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) for NCSO Designation.

Understanding Silica Hazards

Learn to identify and assess the risks associated with silica dust exposure, including its sources and health effects on the respiratory system.

Control Measures

Gain insights into effective control measures to limit silica dust exposure, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Respiratory Protection

Hands-on training in the proper selection, fitting, and use of respiratory protective equipment to safeguard against inhaling silica dust.

Exposure Monitoring

Understand the importance of air monitoring and exposure assessment to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.

Regulatory Compliance

Stay up-to-date with British Columbia’s safety regulations and standards related to silica exposure, avoiding legal implications and protecting worker health.