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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Awareness Training – Why you Need it Now

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SGC is proud to offer online safety courses. These courses provide additional training after your Ontario online security guard training course or your ABST course, to keep you safe in your security guard job. Additional online training such as our Personal Protective Equipment Awareness course is a must in certain industries; especially right now in…

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Who needs Fall Arrest Protection Training?

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The answer is anyone working in an environment where heights are involved or falls can occur. Do security guards need Fall Arrest Protection Training? According to the US Department of Labor, falls account for 8% of all work-related trauma injuries leading to death. If you are working in an environment where there is potential for…

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WHMIS Training – What It Is And Why You Need It

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SGC is now offering online safety training courses to further prepare security guards to keep themselves and others safe while on the job. As Covid-19 continues to be a part of our reality, new measures in security are constantly being activated and security guard jobs are in high demand. Part of getting a job in…

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Security Guards and First Aid Training

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CPR brings Security to those who have it and Security Licenses to those who need them. You’re probably aware that many professions require mandatory CPR training. Lifeguards, medical personnel, paramedics…but did you know that security guards are that category? That’s right, in order to obtain your Security Guard License in Ontario, you need to have…

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The Importance of First Aid and CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a method used to save someone when their heartbeat or breathing has stopped. Such examples include when someone has drowned or has had a heart attack. This is done by compressing the chest of a patient at a given rate, typically at around 100 to 120 times a minute. Breathing into…

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Why Everyone Should Be Trained in Emergency First Aid

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Why Everyone Should Be Trained in Emergency First Aid   There’s one simple answer to this: having the knowledge and training to perform emergency first aid procedures saves lives. If more people around us were trained in Emergency first aid, there would be that many more people around us who are able to respond to…

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