Outdoor workers face hazards related to the plants and animals in the areas where they work. The types of hazards depend on the work, location, weather, and how much time workers spend outside.
30 minutes
$35
Purchase
Find out how you can save 40% on average when compared to in-class training with tools to create any training.
MembershipOverview
Wildlife Awareness training provides an overview of the wildlife hazards in northern Canada, including how workers can identify and prevent potentially dangerous situations.
Who Needs Wildlife Awareness Training?
Outdoor workers in mining, forestry, oil, and related industries in northern Canada. Supervisors and managers of outdoor workers in northern Canada.
Course Outline
Diseases from Animals
- Rabies
- Tick-borne diseases
- Mosquito-borne diseases
Poisonous Plants
- Death cup toadstool
- Poisonous fly amanita
- Poison Ivy
- Poison Oak
- Northern Water Hemlock
- Red Baneberry and White Baneberry
Insects and Spiders
- Black widow spider
- Stinging/biting insects
Snakes
- Rattlesnakes
- Desert nightshade CA
- Massasauga CA
Large Animals
- Bear
- Moose
- Wolverine
- Wolf
- Canadian Lynx
- Cougar