Testimonials

TESTIMONIALS FROM CLASS PARTICIPANTS

H₂S Alive:

"Good pace. Informative. Covered quality safety procedures. Time efficient."

"Good to see a variety of SCBA systems - drilled info into my head."

"Very well done, fun to attend, good hands on. I enjoyed the course."

"Kevin rocks. Great teacher. Awesome course!"

"I really enjoyed this course because I learned so much. It was fun, the teacher was excellent. Very good job, thank you!!"

"Instructor was well informed and a great speaker. Thanks!"

"The material was presented in such a way that I’ll remember for years to come."

"Very good course. The instructor makes you feel comfortable right away. He makes the class fun."

"Easy to learn from, good work. Definitely will be coming back for another course in the near future."

"Course was awesome! Previous H₂S courses did not have as much knowledge."

"This is a great safety training course. It was well taught and an eye opener for me of the dangers out there."

"This has been the best H₂S course I’ve taken in 12 years."

"For people new to this occupation it was explained very well. Kevin made sure everyone understood terminology and emphasized safety."

"Instructor had good sense of humor and made the course fun and interesting."

"Best H₂S course taken so far. I would welcome Kevin to my well site anytime.

"Very educational, great demos and examples. Very well informed teacher."

"I have attended many courses to achieve certification and Kevin has been one of the top instructors I’ve had. Well taught. Valuable information."

"Very knowledgeable. Would recommend to others to take courses by this instructor."

"I have taken H₂S a couple of times and I picked up more this time."

"Very well taught! Great communication! Learn something new every time! 4^th time taking the course. Thanks Kevin."

"Really well taught. Made me feel comfortable being the only female present."

"The class was very informative and detailed and all areas were covered in great detail and hammered in. Great course and instructor!!"

"Kevin is very knowledgeable and able to instruct so anyone could and should understand his instruction."

"Far more extensive info than 2 years ago."

"Efficient, informative and to the point. Nothing left un-discussed."

"Awesome . . .Awesome to the max."

"Quite impressed with the course. Instructor was knowledgeable and good natured with a good sense of humor."

"Very informative and educational with knowledgeable instructor."

"Well presented, practiced, NOT boring. Kevin knew what he was talking about."

"The instructor made sure everyone knew and understood all aspects."

"Kept my attention. Well done."

"Best presentation of course material I’ve experienced."

"Gave me a healthy respect for H₂S and dangers. Learned valuable techniques. Gave me a good idea about personal protective gear."

"Best H₂S Alive I have been to. Instructor used a lot of case studies to get the point across. Knew his material and got the point across."

"Very thorough with material. Lots of real life examples."

"Kevin Worrall made the class more interesting than boring, and I think that’s why everything came together to easy."

"Excellent training, could not ask for better."

"Very professional and knowledgeable. Quick and simple. Loved the real-life stories."

"Excellent location for the course."

"Very knowledgeable instructor. Good course!"

"Kevin was a very good teacher who went into detail about H₂S and had a lot of knowledge about the industry."

"Class and building were organized and clean, good atmosphere, good cookies."

"Nice sized class - good emphasis on Initial Response Strategy."

"Instructor had an excellent knowledge of the course. Went at a good pace, kept the class interested and alert."

"Kevin is very well educated and informed. Very thorough in his instruction. I will highly recommend Southern Safety."

"Great training for a new guy in the industry."

"As a first time student I learned a great deal about H₂S safety and rescue."

"Southern Safety is an asset in anyone’s safety education. The messages were clear. Thanks!"

"I always enjoy Kevin’s courses and he gives "real-life" scenarios that occurred from newspaper clippings and internet news."

"Kevin knows his stuff! Excellent teaching technique, great facility and fun!"

"Great class with excellent knowledgeable and confident instructor. Great communicator."

"Kevin is a great presenter, and he explains concepts very clearly."

"This was my third H₂S course I have done and this was by far the best."

"The instructor was clear on everything and made our safety clear to us. He made sure everything was clear and we understood."

"Nice clean facility! Up-to-date equipment to train with. Instructor was very knowledgeable! He made the class as interesting as possible."

"Very well presented course and materials. This was a refresher as I have taken H₂S Alive several times in the past. One of the best."

"Very good communication between the instructor and the students."

"Lots of thought went into the comfort of the students. It was well planned. Thank you! If only more courses could be like this one."

"Very informative. I gained a lot of hands-on experience and gained more knowledge on safety when dealing with H₂S."

"Great hospitality. I enjoy coming to Southern Safety!"

"The course is well organized and the instructor is very animated and interesting. The lists and step processes make things easy to remember."

"Instructor seems to have excellent knowledge of all industries in Alberta and abroad that apply to H₂S environments."

"Eye opening information for a first time student."

"Really good course and more fun than I expected it to be."

"Easy to understand concepts and presentation."

"Well done! Informative and well presented."

"Fun instructor, does not rush, very detailed."

"I’m glad I took the course. It was very informative and I gained a lot of knowledge."

"Course was informative and interesting. Instructor was able to give good examples to illustrate his points and used humor to make this class entertaining."

"I feel that with this training I could be an asset in this type of emergency."

"Fun course and great instructor. 6^th time taking this course and this is the best yet."

"Well presented. Lively enough so we did not lose interest. Covered course material thoroughly."

"Very well presented. Instructor is knowledgeable and has good presentation skills."

"Very good. I will take other safety related courses I need through Southern Safety. Thank You."

"Wicked Instructor. Made it not boring."

"Instructor was very well spoken, made the content very easy to understand and put towards real life situations. Great course."

"Instructor is good at training. Knowledgeable and can keep it entertaining at the same time. Some courses are very dry and slow but this instructor keeps you engaged through the day!"

"Instructor is very knowledgeable, very experienced, and cares very much about his work and his students. Southern Safety is excellent."

"I really learned way more than I already knew about H₂S. Very good tips and extra knowledge on top, over and above ENFORM."

"Instructor had a very good grasp of knowledge of workbook and "real-life" scenarios. Instructor interacted professionally and in-tune with students."

"Instructor was very knowledgeable about the subject. He has clearly been in these types of situations and used his knowledge to portray his point."

Standard First Aid:

"Awesome. Best class for First Aid I’ve ever taken."

"I found the instructor very helpful and informative. It was a lot of information but was all worth it."

"I really enjoyed the course because the instructor had a good sense of humor, made everyone feel comfortable and got everyone involved, even the shy ones which is great for hands on experiences (demonstrations)."

"The hands-on practical exercises were very beneficial for me. I’m more of a hands-on learner."

"Excellent personality for keeping interest and actually getting points across effectively."

"Enjoyed course very much and instructor played a very big part in that."

"Instructor was excellent and that made the course content that much easier to understand."

"Awesome instructor made the class informative, fun and effective."

"Straight forward. Great illustrations. Fred’s course was a lot of fun. The group demos were great."

"Learned a great deal with course and helped gain confidence in many aspects of dealing with emergencies."

"Susan was great!"

"Very clearly explained any questions asked and was very friendly and knowledgeable!"

"Very professional presentation."

"Best trainer we’ve had."

"Informative. Good to get "hands-on" practice as it makes it easier to remember."

"I enjoyed the class very much - an excellent instructor with good teaching methods."

"Very good training. Would recommend this course to my friends."

"Great teacher. Very good course. Very impressed by the quality of teaching."

"Great course, great instructor, good knowledge and stories related to the course."

"Very good practical training."

"Interesting and informative. Explained well and made sure done right."

"Excellent instructor. Very good material."

Transportation of Dangerous Goods:

"An interesting instructor. Knowledgeable with good presentation skills. Good session."

"Great course."

"Very good and informative."

"Very informative and interesting subject."

"Course presented well."

"Kevin keeps getting better all the time."

"Kevin is very informative and always makes the class interesting."

"Very well done. Kevin is an excellent instructor."

"Kevin is very knowledgeable and presents the information so that it is very interesting. Keeps your attention."

"Kevin knows his stuff! Thanks!"

"Excellent knowledge of presentation."

"Very enthusiastic instructor."

"He was very enthusiastic! He knew the topic very well."

"Very informative and Kevin made the course entertaining."

"I liked how the instructor summed up the handbook so we could understand it well."

"Good use of humor and repetition of important facts. Excellent course and I am leaving with a feeling of confidence."

Hazard Assessment and Control:

"I would recommend Southern Safety to anyone looking for competent training!"

Confined Space:

"Plenty of personal experience and stories made the class much more interesting. Very good at getting the main points across."

"Having completed previous Confined Space courses I found this presentation of academic and practical instructions far more inclusive and thorough. Good job!"

"Very easy to follow and remember. Very well taught!"

"This was a well put together course and I would highly recommend it to others."

"Good course - covers a lot of rig related things you can actually use unlike most safety courses."

"You guys are awesome!"

"Came to see updated changes to OH&S policies and procedures and all was covered in the course. Good table top scenarios."

"Very informative and presented in an excellent manner."

"Good class. Will be back to be recertified."

"Good mix of theory and practical. Excellent course. Very user friendly."

"Very well put together course. Lots learned even though I have taken this course before."

"Very informative course with good practical application and explanations."

"Very nice facility. Staff very friendly. Better quality training than taken at other facilities. It is apparent you are serious about your quality of training."

"Good class instruction! Instructor has a thorough knowledge of what he teaches! I would recommend to anybody to come to Southern Safety!"

"I found the course to be very informative and can be an asset in the field I work in."

"Kevin was a very insightful instructor! Great job."

"Kevin is an engaging and inspiring instructor."

"Will recommend this course to others."

"Instructor is a very well natured, down to earth guy. Speech and pronunciation was excellent. I would recommend him to any company or person. Teaching skills were excellent."

"Very good course outline. Good explanations and very thorough."

"It was good how we got to try on all the breathing apparatus and go inside the confined space vessel."

"Outstanding instructor! Excellent course!"

"Kevin had good stories to stress his points and was a wealth of knowledge."

"Clean, bright Training Center. Staff was very helpful and informative."

"Kevin makes all of his courses interesting. Always comes well prepared and does a great job."

"Southern Safety always does a good job. The hands-on portion of the course with the simulator is beneficial! Thanks."

"Kevin does a great job, makes everyone participate. Makes his classes very informative."

"Working with equipment is a valuable experience."

"Kevin does an excellent job at teaching this course. The trailer was fun to winch people in and out of. He made the course material interesting and I learned a lot."

"One of the best run courses I’ve attended this year."

"Very excellent course taught by a skilled and knowledgeable teacher."

"Had a good time learning something that could someday save my live or someone else. Thanks guys."

W.H.M.I.S.

"Great experience overall."

"Outline and delivery was most excellent. I only wish that I had more knowledge of this course a lot earlier. I have been self-taught in past years and have "lived dangerously". I understand now. Thanks."

"Kevin speaks very well and keeps everyone’s attention."

"Great job. Lots of neat little extra facts."

"The information in the W.H.M.I.S. handbook was explained clearly."

"Excellent instructor. Well laid out course and very pertinent information."

"If I want more training on other courses Southern Safety will be my first choice."

"Very educational training. Instructor did very well at presenting the material."

"Very informative, presented clearly and precisely. All questions were answered even those not pertaining directly to W.H.M.I.S. This course and Kevin’s knowledge has made my workplace more comfortable to be in. Thank you."

"Excellent information to know so that I can go home safe at the end of the night."

"Instructor was great. Job well done. Comfortable facility."

SKID STEER LOADER:

"Instructor was very knowledgeable. Answered all questions and was patient with us new operators."

FORKLIFT:

"Kevin is a fabulous instructor, teacher and coach. He makes the material as interesting as I’m sure it can possibly be. Kevin is also a great people person. Thanks!"

"Job well done. Far from the typical boring instructional courses."

"The course was interesting and it was kept going at a good pace."

"Well done. Thank you once again."

"Good information on forklifts and the operations of the unit."

MOBILE EQUIPMENT:

"Excellent instructor and very informative course. Keep up the good work."

 TESTIMONIALS FROM OUR BUSINESS CLIENTS

"The training has been exceptional; training facilitators have been on time, provided clear and user friendly information, and have increased the "buy-in" of our staff regarding our restructured Health and Safety Program. The facilitators have not only provided knowledgeable presentations, but have put our staff at ease, therefore making training fun, and not so much a work requirement."

"Southern Safety Consulting Ltd. have been extremely flexible in providing training around our many time constraints and the programs we run for individuals."

"The training has been of the highest caliber I have come across in my years of being involved in the safety aspects of many industries."

"We use Southern Safety for a variety of safety training sessions. We have been satisfied with the training that we have received and will continue to use Southern Safety in the future."

"The safety instructors at Southern Safety are extremely professional and knowledgeable in all aspects of safety and as a company we will continue to use their expertise to enhance our plant safety program."