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2026 Readers' Choice Winner graphic for Danatec by WKT, featuring award categories: In-Class Safety Training, WHMIS Training, and Fall Protection Training, set against a background of colorful hard hats.
Danatec Wins Three 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

Forty years of building safety training to the standard that governs it just got a peer review. Danatec has now won the same three Readers' Choice categories two years in a row. In-Class Safety Training, WHMIS Training, and Fall Protection Training, first at Canadian Occupational Safety's 10th Annual Readers' Choice…

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2026 Readers' Choice Winner graphic for Danatec by WKT, featuring award categories: In-Class Safety Training, WHMIS Training, and Fall Protection Training, set against a background of colorful hard hats.

Danatec Wins Three 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

Forty years of building safety training to the standard that governs it just got a peer review. Danatec has now won the same three Readers' Choice categories two years in…
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First aid being administered to an injured worker at a jobsite, illustrating incident response and hazard control on a Joint Health and Safety Committee.

JHSC Certification Part 1 Updated for 2026: What Ontario Employers and Committee Members Need to Know

The short answer As of July 1, 2026, Danatec's JHSC Certification Part 1 course reflects the latest requirements from Ontario's Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD). The…
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Danatec Adds Shift OHS Reasonable Cause Supervisor Training to Its Course Catalog 

Knowing when reasonable causes exist is one of the hardest calls a supervisor has to make. Now there's reliable training to help them get it right. Danatec has reached an agreement…
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Before anyone digs this Spring, here’s what you should know.

Every April, Canada and the United States observe Dig Safe Month. It's a reminder that ground disturbance work, including excavation, trenching, potholing, and boring, carries serious risk when it's done without adequate planning or proper training.…
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Your LMS Is Already Running. Here Is How to Get Compliance Training Into It.

If you manage compliance training for a large organization in a regulated industry across Canada, you already know how this plays out.  Your team needs WHMIS training. Or TDG. Or…
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Women in Safety & Compliance: Meet Addy, the Instructor Behind Danatec’s Instructor-Led Training

International Women’s Day may have passed on March 8, but the focus it brings should not end when the calendar turns. It is still a meaningful time to recognize the…
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It’s National Ladder Safety Month: Here’s What Every Canadian Workplace Needs to Know About Fall Protection

Falls aren't just a leading workplace hazard. They're the leading cause of workplace fatalities in Canada, year after year. And yet the majority of those incidents share one thing in common: they were preventable. March…
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Danatec Announces New DEI Course Offerings Through Partnership with the Canadian Diversity Initiative

At Danatec by WKT, we know that a truly safe workplace goes beyond physical hazards. Safety also depends on trust, respect, and the confidence every team member feels when they…
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The Role of Hoisting and Rigging Certification in Safer Worksites

Every lift on a construction site, plant floor, or industrial facility carries risk. Whether it is a 500-kg steel beam or a small equipment module, one mistake in load estimation,…
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