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Seminars

TitleCreating Healthy Workplaces
Code[T03]
TimeThursday, September 25, 2008, 8:30AM - 9:30AM
LevelBasic
CEU0.1
Fee$55/$65
StreamsFacility Management

Learn how to create a workplace health plan based on Health Canada’s Workplace Health System and the National Quality Institute’s Healthy Workplace Award Criteria. Ensure that your approach to workplace health provides for physical health and safety, a healthy psychosocial work environment and a culture that supports healthy lifestyles. A comprehensive, balanced approach is the best way to achieve both employee and organizational wellness.

Speaker: Ivan Szapetis is a Canadian certified professional ergonomist working for the Industrial Accident Prevention Association. He graduated from the University of Waterloo with a BSc in kinesiology and has worked in a range of industries to help improve health, safety and productivity. He’s applied ergonomics in workplaces such as operating rooms, automobile assembly plants, meat and poultry processing, nuclear power plants, government offices, warehouses, military operations and even a convent.