Canada Safety Training’s online bear awareness course will guide you through what you need to know to stay safe in bear country. Through our self-paced online course, anyone who works in areas where there is a significant chance of a bear encounter can learn the ins and outs of bear safety. From general information about bear habits and behaviour, to how to use bear defense equipment, such as bear spray, and other basics of bear safety, our bear awareness training course covers all these essentials in an easy-to-follow online format.
Canada Safety Training provides a highly cost-effective safety training solution because we offer the most affordable bear awareness training courses in Canada. By providing your employees with their bear awareness training through our online classes, you can help keep your employees safe while keeping costs under control.
Our comprehensive course will explain in detail what you need to know, emphasize key points and test your knowledge retention after each module. This bear awareness training course outline has been designed to ensure you have a good understanding of bear safety and are able to stay safe in the event of unwanted encounters. After completion of this course you will be issued a certificate of completion.
No matter how many employees you have, you can put your company on the way to being standards compliant in only four easy steps:
Step 1: Create your account.
Step 2: Purchase the safety training courses you need in bulk. After making the purchase, your account automatically becomes the admin account, so you can oversee the progress of your employees.
Step 3: Assign courses to your employees through the course registration codes area at your convenience. Course codes do not expire!
Step 4: Track your employees’ course transcripts, certificates and login credentials through the User Completion Report feature.
How Online Bear Awareness Training Benefits You!
There are so many benefits to online training versus traditional classroom training. Canada Safety Training is an industry leader in content, delivery and affordability with the end goal to have you trained with the knowledge to succeed! Our top 5 benefits include:
Benefit #1: In-Depth Learning: With our online learning platform you can pause and replay the course as many times as you need with no time limitations!
Benefit #2: Exam Re-Attempts: Pay for the course only once with unlimited exam attempts. If you do end up failing an exam you can simply re-take the exam again until you successfully pass.
Benefit #3: Printable Certificates: Print your certificate instantly after successfully completing the course. You can also download the certificate as many times as you like for free so if your certificate becomes lost or damaged simply sign back into your training account and download/print your certificate again, it's that easy!
Benefit #4: Cost Savings: Whether training for one or training hundreds of people, there's no comparison– online training is far more affordable than classroom training. In fact, our bear awareness training courses are the most affordable classes in Canada!
Benefit #5: The Green Initiative: Online training is a great way to put less carbon impact on our planet. No books needed, no transportation to a training facility and less interruption to daily work and production schedules.
After completion of our bear awareness course, participants will be able to understand:
- What should you do if you see a bear?
- Which type of bears are dangerous?
- What are some types of bear defense equipment?
- How can I stay safe in bear country?
Key Points on the general characteristics of bears:
- Bears are extremely strong – a full grown bear can quickly overpower a human
- Bears are fast – a bear can run at speeds exceeding 60km/h
- Bears may attack humans in defense of their food or young, but they have also been known to engage in non-defensive attacks
- Bear Awareness training is essential before working in forested areas where grizzly bears and black bears live.
Course Running Time: 60 minutes
For employers, providing bear awareness training to large groups of employees is simple and straightforward. Not only do you benefit from bulk discount pricing, but for this and other courses, all you need to do is assign course credits and your team members receive on-demand access to all course materials. There are a wide variety of industries that require bear awareness to help keep their employees safe, including:
- Forestry
- Land Surveying
- Seismic
- Oil and Gas
- Tourism
- Transportation
- Remote Camp Service Industry
Helpful Industry Resources:
BC Parks
WildSafe BC
Parks Canada
Alberta Parks
Government of Yukon
Print Your Certificate Immediately
Wall Mount and Wallet Size Certificates are immediately available to be printed out after successful completion of all course exams.
Canadian Standards Compliant Courses
All our training courses have been carefully developed to meet and exceed both Canadian Federal and Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Standards.
Free Multiple Exam Attempts
You will not be charged for each exam attempt and can view the course material and take the exam as many times as required.
Learn At Your Own Pace
Unlimited access to your training materials. Take as much time as you need to successfully complete your course. Pause or resume training at any time.
Stored Training Records
All records of your training and exam certifications are stored securely and can be accessed anytime.
Dedicated User Support
Our support team is available to help via phone and email Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM PST