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Reduce at-risk behavior and develop a safety-culture of prevention

We all know that workplace incidents involving injuries are costly in terms of human loss and suffering as well as financially. With thousands of workplace fatalities and debilitating injuries reported in Canada and the United States every year, the costs keep rising. Yet inquiries into workplace incidents and near misses often reveal that the majority are foreseeable and preventable.

This online Behaviour-Based Safety course is designed to heighten awareness to at-risk situations and provide the tools necessary to change at-risk behaviours before they cause an injury in the workplace. After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of the factors that influence behaviour, the effect of different types of consequences on behaviour, how habits are formed and how to unlearn bad habits, what behaviour-based safety is, the four steps to changing behaviour, what makes an effective safety culture, and ways to improve the safety culture of an organization.

This online Behaviour-Based Safety course covers the following topics:

  • The ABC Model of Behaviour

  • The Consequence Matrix

  • Factors that influence behaviours

  • How self-awareness impacts behaviour

  • Habit formation and the habit loop

  • Breaking bad habits

  • Behaviour-based safety

  • The “Do It” system

  • Types of safety cultures

  • Challenges to improving the safety culture

  • Tips and strategies to building an effective safety culture

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Behavior-Based Safety: Frequently Asked Questions

The Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) Online Safety Course is designed to help employees and organizations improve workplace safety by focusing on behaviors that contribute to accidents and injuries. The course teaches participants how to identify unsafe behaviors, promote positive safety practices, and create a culture of safety through behavior modification.

This course is recommended for all employees, managers, supervisors, and safety officers who want to improve workplace safety through behavior-based strategies. It is especially valuable for organizations looking to foster a proactive safety culture and reduce accidents caused by human error.

Key topics include:

  • The ABC Model of Behaviour
  • The Consequence Matrix
  • Factors that influence behaviours
  • How self-awareness impacts behaviour
  • Habit formation and the habit loop
  • Breaking bad habits
  • Building good habits
  • Behaviour-based safety
  • The “Do It” system
  • Types of safety cultures
  • Challenges to improving the safety culture
  • Tips and strategies to building an effective safety culture

The course typically takes 75 minutes to complete.

Yes, the course includes a final exam that tests your understanding of the concepts and techniques covered. You will need to pass the exam to receive your certificate of completion.

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam, you will receive a Behavior-Based Safety Certification. This certification demonstrates your understanding of the importance of behavior-based safety strategies and how to apply them in the workplace.

The certification is typically valid for 3 years. It’s recommended to refresh your knowledge and take a recertification course to stay up-to-date with the latest safety practices and behavioral analysis techniques.

Yes, the course is 100% online and can be taken from anywhere with an internet connection. The online format is convenient and flexible, allowing participants to complete the course at their own pace.

The BBS course is important because it focuses on preventing accidents by identifying and changing unsafe behaviors. By fostering a culture of proactive safety, BBS helps reduce workplace injuries, improve employee well-being, and create a safer environment for everyone.

The certification is recognized by employers across various industries. You may wish to ask your employer or association directly. Completing this course demonstrates your commitment to safety and shows that you are equipped with the tools to reduce unsafe behaviors and contribute to a safer workplace.

To register for the course, visit our website and follow the registration process. You will need to provide some basic contact information, choose your payment method, and gain immediate access to the online course content.

There are no formal prerequisites for the Behavior-Based Safety course. It is suitable for employees at all levels, from those new to safety programs to those with experience looking to enhance their understanding of behavior-based safety techniques.

If you do not pass the exam, you have the opportunity to retake it twice.

It is generally recommended to renew your Behavior-Based Safety certification every 3 years to ensure your knowledge is up-to-date with evolving safety practices and behavioral techniques. Regular recertification also helps reinforce safety awareness within the workplace.