WHMIS for Workers

$24.00

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a comprehensive hazard communication system designed to protect workers in Canada. As of December 2022, significant updates were made to the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR), aligning WHMIS with the 7th and key provisions of the 8th edition of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS). This revised WHMIS course covers the latest requirements, ensuring participants understand updated hazard classifications, pictograms, labels, and safety data sheets (SDS). By equipping workers with critical knowledge, this training helps businesses maintain regulatory compliance and reduce workplace hazards. Suitable for industries of all sizes, this updated course ensures workers can identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with hazardous materials

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This course includes

  • Overview of WHMIS legislation, education, and training requirements
  • Understanding of updated hazard classifications, categories, and pictograms
  • Updated WHMIS labels and safety data sheets (SDS) requirement
  • Communication of physical and health hazards
  • Compliance with the December 2022 amended WHMIS regulations, including
  • New hazard category: Chemicals Under Pressure
  • Changes to flammable gases and aerosols categories
  • New labeling elements and classifications
  • Final assessment with a certificate of completion upon passing

Duration: Approximately 1 Hour.
Certificate: Final Assessment with certification of completion
Price:  $24.99

 

Course Description
This newly revised WHMIS training course provides a thorough understanding of Canada’s national standard for hazard communication. The December 2022 updates to the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) are incorporated into this course, ensuring that workers receive the most up-to-date training available. Participants will learn how to identify hazards, interpret pictograms and labels, and understand safety data sheets (SDS) to help create a safer work environment. Workers who handle or are exposed to hazardous products are legally required to complete WHMIS training. This course also emphasizes the importance of both general education and site-specific training for complete compliance. After successfully completing the course and passing the final exam, participants will receive a certificate of completion.

 

What will you learn?

  • Recognize employer and worker responsibilities under WHMIS
  • Identify and understand hazard classes, categories, and their significance
  • Recognize and interpret updated WHMIS pictograms
  • Read and interpret critical details from safety data sheets (SDS)
  • Apply hazard communication principles to enhance workplace safety

 

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