Building Resilient Workers: Health and Safety at Work. Workbook

Building Resilient Workers: Health and Safety at Work is a workforce literacy curriculum.

It consists of five modules that cover:

  • rights and responsibilities at work,
  • hazards in the workplace,
  • workplace First Aid,
  • ergonomics, and
  • workplace violence.

There are reading, writing and oral communication activities embedded in the health and safety content. The curriculum includes a facilitator guide as well as this student workbook.

This curriculum was developed by Decoda Literacy Solutions with the support of the BCFED Health & Safety Centre and WorkSafeBC.

Related Resources

Embedding Literacy & Essential Skills: Lessons from our research

A discussion of the Embedding Literacy and Essential Skills project, which investigated strategies for the development of sustainable, practical workplace literacy programs that could be incorporated into a work environment. …

Enhancing Displaced Workers’ Literacy and Essential Skills: Interview and Focus Group Report

This report provides an overview of the findings from interviews with ten B.C. Outreach Team Leaders and focus groups with key stakeholders in their communities. This report also includes an …

A British Columbia Workforce Literacy and Essential Skills Plan

The British Columbia Workforce Literacy and Essential Skills Plan is designed to provide future generations of adult learners with literacy and essential skills to thrive in the workforce. It outlines …