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Entry Level Skills Awareness Programs (ELSA) are designed to teach essential skills, safety training,
​transferrable job skills, and personal empowerment to new and young workers.

Training Locations: Belleville, Kingston and Kingston
​Format: Instructor Led
Duration: Custom

Private Sessions - Custom training  programs tailored to our clients needs
​When: Starting Spring 2026

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THE DETAILS

Safety Guys has trained thousands of new and returning workers across Ontario’s industrial sector, giving them the confidence, skills, and safety awareness they need before stepping onto the job. 

Our Entry Level Skills for Industrial Workplaces program is designed specifically for people entering manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, assembly, packaging, and other industrial environments.

This program blends practical safety instruction with hands-on training to help new workers understand how industrial workplaces operate - from equipment and workflow to communication, hazard awareness, and employer expectations.

​Participants learn the essential skills that make them safer, more confident, and more employable on day one.

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Practical Training for New Industrial Workers

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​These 2–6 week programs are custom-designed for job seekers, new workers entering the trades, and students building foundational skills. 

We’ve delivered this program in partnership with Employment Services, and community organizations, supporting job seekers, youth, and second-career participants as they enter the industrial workforce.

Our goal is simple: build capable, confident workers who understand how to work safely, communicate well, and contribute to a team-driven industrial environment.

who should attend?

• Job seekers entering warehousing, manufacturing, or logistics
  
• Students and young workers exploring industrial careers
  
• Employment centre clients (KEYS, Career Edge, Agilec, etc.)
  
• Individuals transitioning into second careers
  

• New industrial workers with little or no experience
  
• Temporary or seasonal workers preparing for placements
  
• Workers needing a safety refresher before starting a new job
  
• Supervisors onboarding new hires
  

Popular Modules

Industrial Safety Fundamentals

• OHSA basics, roles & responsibilities
• WHMIS
• PPE requirements
• Machine guarding awareness
• Lockout/Tagout
• Slips, trips, falls prevention
• Confined Space Awareness

Workplace Expectations

• Shift work, production flow, and teamwork
• Communication skills and reporting hazards
• Understanding supervisor expectations
• Workplace culture and professionalism

​Essential Hands-On Skills

• ​Basic warehouse tasks (pallets, skids, packaging)
• Intro to ergonomics and injury prevention
• Safe housekeeping and workflow management

​Equipment Training

• Forklift Class: Counterbalanced sit-down
• Manual Material Handling & Safe Lifting

Add-On Modules​

• Fall Protection: Industrial
• First Aid
• Traffic Control for industrial yards

Proud Sponsor of Career Day 2026

Spring, 2026  - Portsmouth Olympic Harbour

In partnership with Utilities Kingston, Safety Guys is proud to sponsor this year's Career Days!  Join us in the spring at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour for a dynamic two-day event connecting local high school students with the world of skilled trades. Hundreds of students will meet local businesses, unions, and inspiring entrepreneurs, exploring hands-on displays and real career pathways. 

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Don't compromise on workplace safety. Get in touch with our team at Safety Guys Workplace Safety Trainers today to discuss how we can tailor our training programs to meet your organization's needs!

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