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Wired for Safety: Building Trust Where the Stakes Are High
In high-risk environments, psychological safety is just as vital as physical safety.
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In high-risk environments like substations, control rooms or utility field operations, psychological safety is just as vital as physical safety. This 1-hour webinar unpacks what inclusive leadership looks like when team members must speak up, take risks and support one another in demanding settings.
Co-presented by EHRC and Efficiency Canada
Recorded on Dec. 10, 2025
What you’ll learn
- Define psychological safety and understand why it matters in high-risk energy work.
- Explore the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety and its practical applications.
- Recognize behaviours that erode trust and team cohesion—and learn how to address them.
- Learn from real-world case studies from the energy sector.
- Apply inclusive supervision and coaching techniques tailored for unionized workplaces.
Who this is for
Supervisors, safety leaders, union reps and anyone working in high-risk or high-performance environments who want to lead with trust and inclusion.
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About the facilitator
Muhammad Ahsan, DEI Specialist, EHRC
Muhammad is a Canadian Certified Inclusion Professional and a distinguished expert in organizational development, recognized for his commitment to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. With over 15 years of experience, he has made significant contributions in both the public and private sectors, marked by his expertise in facilitating learning, advocating for human rights, public speaking and human resource management. In 2023, Muhammad’s leadership and influence in his field were recognized when he was named on The Peak’s Emerging Leaders list.
About EHRC
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is the national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the Canadian electricity sector has a safety-focused, highly skilled and inclusive workforce. EHRC works with industry stakeholders to develop solutions to workforce challenges and promote career opportunities in electricity and renewable energy. Learn more at ehrc.ca.
About Efficiency Canada
Efficiency Canada is the national voice for an energy-efficient economy. Using energy more efficiently represents the lowest cost and most abundant energy resource in Canada. Recognizing this through sound policy-making can drive economic growth, stable jobs, healthier homes and lead the fight against global climate change. Learn more at efficiencycanada.org.
This webinar is made possible with support from the Government of Canada’s Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy.
