Winter Fieldwork Safety

Winter Fieldwork Safety

In Canada, working outdoors during the winter requires a considerable amount of preparation. The northern Ontario climate presents challenges that call for added attention to safety when considering warmth, remoteness, and hydration.

During this session, students will learn best safety practices for winter fieldwork as well as tips and tools to use when preparing for your next outing, while also following industrial site requirements.

Winter Fieldwork Safety

Do you have any questions?

Contact our lead trainer, Serena Maki, for additional information:

smaki@blueheronenv.com

19
October
Date
October 19 - October 23, 2026
Time
8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Venue
Thunder Bay
Organizer
Blue Heron Environmental
Category
Environmental Compliance & Legislation Environmental Monitoring In-Person Monitors Technicians Thunder Bay
Tag
2026 Training
Price
$4000

Our practical hands-on workshop is designed to provide training for environmental technicians hired by industry to monitor environmental management practices at mining operations in Ontario. Students will experience an overview of fieldwork monitoring, environmental dat...

28
October
Date
October 28 - October 29, 2026
Time
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Venue
Online (Virtual)
Organizer
Blue Heron Environmental
Category
Coordinators Emergency Response & Preparedness Online
Tag
2026 Training
Price
$2000

This workshop is designed for Environmental Practitioners in the mining and pulp and paper industry to understand how to plan for emergency response drills under federal and provincial requirements (E2, SPCP, and MDMER/PPER).As a group, participants will develop a drill...

Conducting Environmental Site Inspections
05
November
Date
November 05, 2026
Time
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Venue
Online (Virtual)
Organizer
Blue Heron Environmental
Category
Environmental Compliance & Legislation Monitors Online Technicians
Tag
2026 Training
Price
$150

Discover the various types of environmental inspections typically conducted by internal personnel at industrial sites, including inspections of waste, chemical, and fuel storage areas. Learn why particular inspections are required (i.e. regulatory vs. site-driven req...