On Day 4 of Canadian Airports Safety Week (CASW), we will review how to respond and evacuate in an emergency.
On-site activities
Safety Fair
When: Thursday, September 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Terminal 1 Lounge 15 departures level
What: This exciting and interactive event designed to raise awareness about the many occupational health, safety, and security programs available to everyone at Toronto Pearson. This is your chance to connect with our airport partners, explore key safety and wellness initiatives, and discover the management systems that help keep our airport running smoothly. With hands-on displays, expert insights, and fun giveaways, the fair promotes safe work practices while encouraging engagement, education, and teamwork across the airport community. Whether you're a frontline worker or a team leader, come out to learn, connect, and reaffirm your commitment to safety — and have a little fun while you're at it!
Featuring: TPSP, SMS, Falcon Environment, Fire & Emergency Services, Pearson LIFT, WestJet, Air Canada, AVOP, KULR Technology, Big Ass Fans, Illuminex AI, IAM Toronto Pearson, and more!
How: Just show up! No registration is required for this event. Please encourage each other to participate.
Online learning
On Day 4 of CASW, we will review:
- Facility control measures and evacuation plan
- CPR and AEDs
- FESTI
Once you have reviewed the day’s learning material, test your knowledge of Emergency Response by taking today’s quiz.
Participants in today's quiz will be automatically entered into a prize draw for a chance to win one of our amazing prizes. Read the Terms and Conditions here.
Ensuring the safety of the thousands of people working and traveling through our terminals each day requires strong emergency planning and preparedness. In the event of an emergency, knowing how to respond quickly and evacuate safely is essential.
For today’s learning activity, complete Facility Control Measures and Evacuation Plan course. This training outlines the proper procedures for emergency reporting and evacuation across all areas of the airport. Annual recertification is mandatory for all Toronto Pearson employees. Read our Facility Control Measures and Evacuation Plan.
Upon completion, send your certificate to safety@gtaa.com to be entered into our daily draw.
How to save a life in 90 seconds: CPR and AEDs
Watch these videos on the basics of CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation) and automatic external defibrillators (AEDs).
Every minute counts and a speedy response can save lives.
Learn about the Public Access Defibrillator found at Toronto Pearson
FESTI – Fire Emergency Services Training Institute
At Pearson, we have our own a private career college that trains in emergency services and firefighting. We also offer a variety of health and safety training and emergency management training. Learn more here.
After you take today’s quiz be sure to join us again tomorrow for another learning opportunity and chance to win great prizes!