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Ready to Make Safety Second Nature?

Helping Businesses Work Safer

trusted health and safety consutling, training and suppliers

We deliver hands-on safety training and consulting designed around your team’s real work environment. Whether on-site or at a scheduled training location, we help businesses build safer workplaces through practical instruction, compliance support, and reliable service.

Supporting safer and more compliant workplaces.
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11+ YEARS SAFETY EXPERTISE
On-Site Training Available

We travel to your team and can set up audio-visual equipment directly on site.

Industry-Specific Instruction

Examples and explanations are tailored to your team’s work scope and environment.

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Working at Heights

This CPO-approved Working at Heights course provides the practical knowledge required to work safely at heights in Ontario. Learners participate in hands-on equipment and setup exercises while reviewing safe practices and procedures under the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.

  • Full Course: 6.5 hours
  • Refresher Course: 4 hours
  • Certification Validity: 3 years from successful completion

Module 1: Basic Theory

Rights and responsibilities, hazard recognition, fall protection hierarchy of controls, personal fall arrest equipment, warning systems, physical barriers, ladders, and fall arrest components.

Module 2: Practical Equipment

Barriers, safety nets, anchorage points, work positioning systems, rescue planning, rope grabs, vertical lifelines, SRLs, temporary horizontal lifelines, harness fitting, lanyard use, equipment inspection, and pass/fail removal criteria.

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Mobile Elevated Work Platform

MEWP training is designed for workers operating scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other elevated work platforms. The course combines classroom theory, written testing, multimedia instruction, live demonstrations, and hands-on equipment experience.

  • Length: Approximately half day, depending on learner experience
  • Expiry: No regulated expiry date
  • Note: Organizations may choose their own re-certification schedule

Training Topics

Equipment inspection, safety regulations and standards, Group 1 and 2 platform fundamentals, hazard identification, stability characteristics, site safety analysis, machine orientation, safe start-up and shutdown, steering controls, operating envelope, emergency controls, safe dismounting, and fall protection.

Construction learners should have CPO-approved Working at Heights. Industrial learners are trained in personal fall protection before operating any lift.
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Class 7 Forklift / Telehandler / Zoom Boom

This training is built for operators working with Class 7 forklifts, telehandlers, zoom booms, and rough terrain forklifts. These machines are versatile and powerful, but require specialized training due to their design, lifting capacity, and worksite conditions.

  • Expiry: 3 years
  • Standard: CSA Standard B335-15
  • Format: Classroom learning, written assessment, and hands-on practical evaluation

Training Topics

Safety regulations, lift truck fundamentals, job safety analysis, safe operation, machine inspection, refueling safety, balance and stability, start-up and shutdown protocols, slope operation, load handling, load charts, lifting and placing loads, driving with loads, steering types, reversing safely, parking, and shutdown procedures.

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Confined Space Entry & Attendant

Confined Space Entry and Attendant training covers the responsibilities, procedures, hazards, and documentation required for workers involved in or around confined spaces. This course is recommended for confined space supervisors, attendants, and entrants.

  • Length: Full day
  • Expiry: No regulated expiry date
  • Regulation: Covers key requirements under O. Reg. 632/05

Training Topics

Roles and responsibilities, PPE, hazard identification, confined space paperwork, work permits, hazard assessments, coordination documents, rescue plan overview, definitions and examples of confined spaces, communication, hierarchy of controls, lockout/tagout, respiratory protection, rescue types, and equipment review.

Hands-On Practice

Routine entry following the permit process, non-entry rescue procedures, and gas monitoring system use.

Booking Process

Flexible Booking for Your Team

Select your preferred training option, request a date, and let us know how many participants you need trained. Once your request is received, 2nd Nature Safety Consulting can follow up to confirm location, group size, equipment needs, and any job-specific requirements.

01 Choose your training course
02 Select or request your preferred date
03 Add the number of seats required
04 Confirm billing and organization details
05 Receive confirmation and training details

Need training at your worksite?

Book practical, compliant safety training for your team in Ottawa, Kanata, Stittsville, and surrounding areas.

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Who We Are

Practical Safety Expertise You Can Rely On

At 2nd Nature Safety Consulting, we work directly with businesses to simplify safety, stay compliant, and protect their teams. Our approach is hands-on, straightforward, and built around real job site conditions—not just theory.

We support organizations across Ottawa and surrounding areas with consulting, training, and equipment solutions that are designed to work in the field and hold up over time.

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Our Services

Safety Services Built Around Your Operations

Safety Services Built Around Your Operations

We provide complete, practical safety solutions that support your business from planning and compliance to training and ongoing support.

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Safety Program Development

We develop customized safety programs, policies, and procedures tailored to your operations, helping businesses meet regulatory requirements and improve workplace safety practices.

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Site Inspections & Compliance Audits

Identify hazards before they become incidents. Our on-site inspections and compliance audits help businesses recognize risks, improve safety procedures, and maintain compliance with workplace safety standards and regulations.

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Training & Certification

Hands-on safety training delivered where you need it. We provide practical, industry-recognized training programs including Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, MEWP, Forklift, Telehandler, and other workplace safety courses for construction and industrial teams.

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Safety Equipment & Supply

Access reliable equipment and safety products for your team. From fall protection and respirators to helmets, gloves, and specialized PPE, we help businesses source practical safety equipment from trusted industry brands.

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Ongoing Safety Support & Management

Long-term safety support for growing teams and operations. We assist businesses with ongoing safety management, training coordination, documentation support, incident reporting, return-to-work processes, and maintaining safer workplace practices over time.

Safety Built for Real Work Environments

2nd Nature Safety Consulting

Complete Safety Support in One Place

Consulting, training, and supplying services designed to help businesses stay compliant, protect their teams, and get the right support on site.

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Service Area

Consulting

  • Safety program creation to implementation to ongoing management
  • Site inspections and audits
  • On site fit testing
  • Confined Space Management
  • On site consulting
  • Create safety plans
  • Investigations to corrective actions
  • Injured worker return to work management
  • Site Orientations
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Service Area

Training

  • Set up training where you need it
  • CPO Approved Working at Heights
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Mobile Elevated Work Platform
  • Forklift and Zoom Boom
  • Basics of Supervision
  • Create your internal training courses
  • Training Tracking
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Service Area

Supplying

  • Access to over 10,000 products of tools, equipment, safety supplies
  • A partner in specialized safety equipment. We help to get you what you actually need
  • Delivered where you need it
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Safety Training & Equipment

Protect Your Team With Practical Training & Trusted Safety Equipment

From Working at Heights and equipment operator training to PPE, fall protection, and workplace safety supplies, 2nd Nature Safety Consulting helps businesses stay compliant, prepared, and protected on the job.

Get in Touch

We’re here to help!

(613) 552-2460

Call us Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM

troy@2ndnaturesafety.ca

We’ll get back to you as soon as possible

Ottawa, Ontario

Serving Ottawa and surrounding areas

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