Priority: Safety
Priority: Safety
TPS Group of Companies
Welcome to the Priority: Safety podcast! Each week we share important safety tips and stories that you can use within your organization and in your workplace. This is the Priority: Safety Podcast!
Advice from a Truck Training Instructor: How to Decide on a Career in Transportation, Air Brakes Training, and Joining a Ride Along
This week, Adam Delamorandiere, Head Truck Trainer at Northern Academy of Transportation Training, joins the podcast to share his insights, advice, and experience with being a truck driver, and teaching truck driver students. Adam is so fun to talk to and listen to, enjoy listening to this episode! Topics discussed: Common struggles with truck driving students. Air brakes training- who needs air brakes training and does your RV require you to get your license? What Adam loved about being a truck driver. The best things to do when deciding to get into a career in transportation. Links mentioned in this episode: Northern Academy of Transportation Training https://natt.ca/contact/ Contact Adam at [email protected], or in person at 25 Vagnini Court in Lively. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Jun 16, 2022
May is National Water Safety Month
This week, John Roberts joins me to share with you some water safety tips including boating and swimming safety reminders. May is National Water Safety Month and we want to stress the importance of being safe around water no matter what activity you're doing. Topics discussed: Boat Safety Lifejackets Water Safety Plans Links mentioned in this episode: https://nattsafety.com/ Safety Share: PPE - https://priority-safety.zencast.website/episodes/safety-share-ppe Inspecting Workplace Equipment https://priority-safety.zencast.website/episodes/safety-share-ppe This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
May 12, 2022
18 min
Women in Transportation: Getting Your DZ License
This week, Hannah Woestenenk, one of the recent graduates from Northern Academy of Transportation training joins us to discuss her experience getting her DZ license! "Thank you guys so much! It was an amazing experience and Adam was the best teacher I could of asked for!!" Hannah W. For details on how you can obtain your AZ, DZ or Air Brakes training, contact Shannon today 1-800-719-9334 ext 600, or you can text her at 705-561-1464. Topics discussed: Obtaining your DZ License Transportation and truck Driving as a career Hannah's experience at Northern Academy of Transportation training Links mentioned in this episode: www.northernacademy.ca www.tpsgroup.ca International Women's Day Episode https://priority-safety.proxy.zencast.website/episodes/women-in-transportation-international-womens-day-special-episode This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Mar 22, 2022
Women in Transportation: International Women's Day Special Episode
This week, we have a very special episode for International Womens Day! I am joined by Shannon, the Admissions Specialist with Northern Academy of Transportation Training, and Hannah, who recently got her DZ license from Northern Academy. Topics discussed: Women in the Truck Driving Industry How to get started in the transportation industry The experience of gaining your AZ/ DZ license. Links mentioned in this episode: http://northernacademy.ca This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Mar 8, 2022
Winter Outdoor Activity Safety Tips
This week, John Roberts joins us to share his top safety tips for staying safe while doing outdoor winter activities. Topics discussed: Ice Fishing and Ice Safety Colour of Ice and the Safety of it Snowmobile safety and reminders Links mentioned in this episode: https://nattsafety.com [email protected] This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Jan 13, 2022
Top Holiday Safety Reminders
This week, John Roberts, Corporate Safety Manager at NATT Safety Services, joins me to share his top holiday safety tips. Topics discussed: Safety while holiday decorating Food handling tips Indoor and outdoor safety reminders Travelling tips and staying safe on the road Links mentioned in this episode: https://nattsafety.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Dec 10, 2021
Innovation, Networking and Women in Mining with Marla Tremblay
This week, Marla Tremblay of MineConnect and Markey Consulting joins me on the show to discuss a variety of topics from being innovative during COVID times, the importance of networking and how to stay connected, and women in the mining industry. Topics discussed: Being innovative in COVID times. The importance of networking and staying connected. Information about Mine Connect as an organization and what it provides. The biggest challenge to the mining industry as a whole. Women in the Mining Industry. Links mentioned in this episode: www.markeyconsulting.com [email protected] www.mineconnect.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Dec 2, 2021
20 min
Confined Space Rescue Training: Rescue Teams, Incidents and Confined Space Simulator Training
This week, Mark Arnold, Vice President of TPS Group of Companies and NATT Safety Services, joins us to discuss his knowledge of Confined Space training and services, as well discusses the Confined Space Simulators at NATT Safety Services, and shares some stories of rescues and incidents. Topics discussed: Confined Space Training Women in Confined Space Rescue Confined Space Simulator Training Safety shares regarding incidents that Mark dealt with first-hand, which involves safety, confined space rescue, and rescue plans Links mentioned in this episode: https://nattsafety.com *Mark Arnold [email protected], Cell: (705) 561-4644 This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Nov 10, 2021
21 min
Starting a Career in Truck Driving
This week, Shannon Guillemette from Northern Academy of Transportation Training joins us to discuss all her FAQ's about starting a new career in truck driving. Topics discussed: Most popular driving courses including AZ, DZ, and Air Brakes training. Funding and grant opportunities to help cover training costs. Pre-requisites for AZ, DZ and Air Brakes training course. Links mentioned in this episode: www.northernacademy.ca Contact Shannon at NATT [email protected] , Telephone : 705-692-9222 ext 600, Cell Phone: 705-561-1464, Toll Free: 1-866-244-3334 ext 600 This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Oct 20, 2021
9 min
Hearing Protection Tips for National Protect Your Hearing Month
This week, John Roberts from NATT Safety Services joins me to discuss National Protect your Hearing Month with safety share tips, how hearing loss happens, how to prevent it, and some signs to watch for. Topics discussed: How Hearing Loss Happens How to Prevent Hearing Loss Hearing Loss Signs to Watch for Links mentioned in this episode: https://nattsafety.com https://tpsgroup.ca This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
Oct 12, 2021
25 min
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