- Language: English
- Duration: 60 minutes
*Available in French
This online course is designed to provide workers with an overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, as well as specific requirements of WHMIS 2015. This program will provide participants with an overview of the theory and legislation regarding WHMIS as well as an understanding of the respective roles and responsibilities of the employer, supplier and worker. After completing the course, participants should be familiar with the following:
- An overview of WHMIS
- WHMIS-related legislation and regulations
- The roles and responsibilities of the supplier, employer and employee
- WHMIS and workers’ rights
- Types of hazards, routes of entry and control measures
- Hazardous product classifications and symbols
- Safety data sheet and labelling requirements
- Additional information, such as exemptions
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About Industrial Safety Trainers
We at Industrial Safety Trainers believe that we can make a difference. We provide training and consulting services that will change the way workers look at safety in the workplace. We offer a very unique way of training; a discussion based method of learning. Our training team is a highly skilled group of certified professionals with a wealth of industry experience and work related background but most importantly, they are passionate about safety training. Our support staff strives to understand our client realities and through collaboration and purposeful listening ensures facilitation of each specific training or consulting request. Each team member works tirelessly to make the registration process for training courses easy and enjoyable.
We operate offices out of Barrie and Ottawa. Industrial Safety Trainers is becoming one of the largest training providers in Canada. Training can take place at a variety of different training venues such as our state of the art mobile training center called the Safety Bus, our conference centers located at either our head office in Barrie or our new training centre in Ottawa, along with other locations that we feel are appropriate for training courses to be delivered.
“We believe the goal of making a workplace safe should not be a burden to the employer, it should be easy and affordable. We strive to ensure that our clients are educated about the applicable provincial and federal safety laws and how they should be applied.”