Build a safe and legally compliant small business workplace. Master essential health and safety practices tailored for Canadian regulations.

Welcome to the course "Health and Safety in Small Businesses."
Investing in workplace safety is fundamental for building trust, professionalism, and sustainability in your small business. This course addresses common challenges like limited time and budget, providing practical, actionable strategies.
Key learning outcomes include:
Equip yourself with the knowledge to protect your team, minimize risks, and demonstrate strong, caring leadership.

Trainer | Mentor | Performance Driven | Hands-On Trouble Shooter
John Duplessis, B.Sc., CRSP, is a recognized leader in Occupational Health & Safety (OH\&S), dedicated to helping organizations build safer, more resilient workplaces. With over 30 years of experience in high-risk sectors—including oil & gas, construction, green energy, and manufacturing—John has built a reputation for translating complex safety legislation and standards into clear, practical strategies that drive measurable results. An internationally respected trainer and consultant, John has delivered programs across Canada and abroad on topics such as ISO 45001 implementation, incident investigation, safety leadership, and building strong safety cultures. His approach emphasizes leadership at every level—engaging executives, supervisors, and front-line workers alike—to foster systems that balance top-down accountability with bottom-up input. John’s career includes senior safety roles in major energy and construction firms, as well as decades of consulting, auditing, and mentoring.