Gr. 11
Term 3: Module 3
Workplace Rights and Responsibiliities
As a young worker, it is important to be able to identify risks and responsibilities leading to a healthy and safe workplace, and know your rights regarding employment standards.
Can you answer these questions?
What does young worker safety consist of? Do I know the employment safety requirements and am I aware of BC employment standards: safety symbols & hazards, safety & orientation training, right to refuse unsafe work, employer & employee rights & responsibilities, BC labour laws?
Where do I begin?
Everyone has the right to a safe work environment. This interactive web book explains the rights and responsibilities that employers, supervisors, and workers all have to make sure workplaces are safe and healthy.
Please watch the videos and test your knowledge (be sure to check your answer before moving to the next question).
Review the "Alive After 5" program slides -->
NEW AND YOUNG WORKERS HEALTH AND SAFETY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
Alive-After-5-2022 .pdfReview Last year's Gr. 10 Assignment: IDENTIFYING WORKPLACE HAZARDS
This year's assignment: Take the WORKPLACE SAFETY KNOWLEDGE TEST
Compete the Workplace Safety Knowledge test to earn a certificate that you can add to your resume.
Ask your teacher for a link to the google form knowledge test when you are ready to take it!
It can be an open book test (web links). Please see the reference material below to help you when you are completing the quiz.
Work Rights and Responsibilities Interactive Web Quest:
Occupational Health and Safety Regulations:
https://www.worksafebc.com/en/law-policy/occupational-health-safety/searchable-ohs-regulation
Complete the WORKPACE SAFETY KNOWLEDGE TEST in your Advisory Google Classroom.
Due: THURSDAY, APRIL 4