WHMIS ONLINE TRAINING
Anyone working with or around Hazardous Materials are required by law to be WHMIS trained. This comprehensive WHMIS Online Certification program has been developed in accordance with the Hazardous Products Act for the training of persons who manufacture, work with or are ‘in proximity to’ hazardous materials in the workplace.
All employers are required to show diligence in ensuring their employees are WHMIS trained. WHMIS systems must be reviewed every year, including some measure of training. With this WHMIS program, training history and exam results are stored for a minimum of three years and may be accessed on demand, at any time.
- 1 Hour completion time
- Printable Certificate Upon Completion
- Plastic Proof Of Training Card Available
- Unlimited Exam Attempts
- Accepted Across Canada
- Self-Paced.
- Available 24/7 Live Student Support
- Permanent Record Of Training
- User Management Tools Available
| Made in Canada | |
| Average duration of 3 hrs | |
| Accepted across Canada |
Course Outline
1. WHMIS 2015
Learn all about the legislative changes to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System with the introduction of WHMIS 2015 as a replacement to WHMIS 1988. Learning objectives include inspection & enforcement, your rights and responsibilities as a worker, employer responsibilities, and supplier responsibilities.
2. Groups, Categories, And Classes
Learn about the different WHMIS hazard groups and how to understand the severity of risk associated with each sub-grouping, category, sub-category, and class. You will also learn about WHMIS exemptions.
3. WHMIS Symbols (Pictograms)
Learn about the different WHMIS hazard groups and how to understand the severity of risk associated with each sub-grouping, category, sub-category, and class. You will also learn about WHMIS exemptions.
4. Label
Learn all about the components of supplier labels, reading hazard statements, older labels from the WHMIS 1988 system, workplace labels, other forms of identification, and your worker responsibilities when it comes to labels.
5. Safety Data Sheets
This chapter covers the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This includes the reasoning for why safety data sheets are used, where to find them, different formats you may encounter, different sections of an SDS, confidential business information on an SDS, outdated MSDS from WHMIS 1988, and hazard controls.
6. Protecting Yourself
Learn how to protect yourself on the job through controlling hazards, PPE and entry points, selection of appropriate PPE, and how to identify which PPE may be required as per the Safety Data Sheet.
7. Emergency Preparedness
React in a timely and efficient manner in the case of an emergency by learning how different labels and SDSs outline procedures for situations involving first aid, spills, leaks, fires, or explosions. Learn where to find additional information in the case of an emergency and what additional training you may require from your employer to react appropriately to an incident.