Office of Risk & Safety HomeTo support you in preparing to study, work, and travel off-campus, the Department of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) offers training online (via Teams and/or through START) and in-person. Please review this chart (PDF, 85 KB) or the information below to determine which EHS training you are required to complete based on your role under OCASP and your planned off-Campus Activity.
In addition to EHS training, your Department/Faculty may require additional training. Activity Planners or Persons in Authority may wish to consult EHS to identify what additional training should be provided to Participants.
For information or to book an in-person workshop or a custom course, please contact the Queen's University Off-Campus Activity Health and Safety Team.
Training by Role
Required:
1. Orientation to the Queen’s Emergency Support Program*
2. Orientation to PIA Role
3. Annual Safety in Field Research and Off-Campus Activity Workshop (If approving field research)
Optional:
1. Queen’s Emergency Support Program Annual Refresher*
*Some departments designate this training to one staff member
Required:
1. Orientation to the Queen’s Emergency Support Program*
2. Annual Safety in Field Research and Off-Campus Activity Workshop (If conducting or supervising field research)
Optional:
1. Queen’s Emergency Support Program Annual Refresher*
2. In-Person Pre-Departure Training
3. Virtual Pre-Departure Training Modules in START
Upon Request:
1. Country-specific or Activity-specific
*Some departments designate this training to one staff member
Required if conducting field research:
1. Annual Safety in Field Research and Off-Campus Activity Workshop
Optional:
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In-Person Pre-Departure Training**
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Virtual Pre-Departure Training Modules in START**
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Re-entry Training
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Cultural Awareness
**May be required for some graduate students
Required:
1. In-Person Pre-Departure Training
2. Virtual Pre-Departure Training Modules in START
3. Re-entry Training
4. Cultural Awareness
Required :
1. Virtual Pre-Departure Training Modules in START
Optional:
2. In-Person Pre-Departure Training
Required :
1. Virtual Pre-Departure Training Modules in START
2. Re-entry Training
3. Cultural Awareness
Optional:
1. In-Person Pre-Departure Training