Canada Safety Council

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1020 Thomas Spratt Place
Ottawa, ON
K1G 5L5
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613-739-1535
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Fax: 613-739-1566
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Mon 8:30am-5pm * Tue-Fri 8am-5pm

Application

Available on website

Fees

Set fee

Executives

Gareth Jones - President
gareth.jones@safety-council.org
Jackie Barbe - National Manager, Vehicle Programs
613-739-1535 ext 227 * jackie.barbe@safety-council.org

Contacts

Lewis Smith - Manager, National Projects
613-739-1535 ext 228 * lewis.smith@safety-council.org
Judy Lavergne - Secretary and OHS Online Courses
613-739-1535 ext 221 * judy.lavergne@safety-council.org

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

French programs offered * French publications and website

Area(s) Served

Canada

Description of Services:

Safety information and training courses * public awareness campaigns * contacts media about safety issues for the general public

Safety Information : Various safety articles on the following topics
  • traffic safety
  • child safety
  • workplace safety
  • home safety
  • senior safety
  • sports and active living
  • community safety
  • online safety

Training Courses:
  • 55 Alive Drive Refresher Course - Refresher course for those over 55
  • Babysitters Training Course - Teaches young people turning 12 within the calendar year or older to be responsible and care for other children
  • Defensive Driving Course - Improves safe driving habits for employees and reduces collisions
  • Green Defensive Driving - Improves safe driving habits and reduces environmental impact of driving
  • Home Alone Program - Teaches children 10 and older to be safe and responsible when home alone
  • Motorcycle Safety Online - Introductory or refresher course
  • Occupational Health and Safety Online Training Courses - Various workplace health and safety courses
  • Scooter Course - Improves scooter operation skills
  • Snowmobile Operators Course - 7-8 hour course by CSC certified instructors
  • ARGO Operator Course - 1-2 day training program for ARGO vehicles
  • ATV Rider Course - 6.5-8 hour course by CSC certified instructors
  • Professional Driver Improvement Course - Course to improve defensive driving skills
  • Utility Terrain (UTV) Side by Side Course - 6.5-8 hour course by CSC certified instructors

About Us

In 1968, the Canadian Highway Safety Council, the National Safety League of Canada and the Canadian Industrial Safety Association merged to form the Canada Safety Council. The purpose was to establish one national, not-for-profit organization solely dedicated to the safety of Canadians.

Last updated: Jan 31, 2025: Suggest an edit