Description
This course is designed to enhance workplace safety by providing clear guidelines on the classification, labeling, and handling of hazardous materials. Integrated with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), WHMIS ensures that workers can quickly identify potential risks using standardized hazard classifications, labels, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This course covers the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers in maintaining compliance, understanding hazard pictograms, and effectively managing chemical risks to prevent workplace incidents.
What you'll learn
Explain the purpose and structure of WHMIS, including the classification of hazardous materials and the use of safety data sheets.
Apply proper labeling and hazard identification practices using WHMIS pictograms and supplier or workplace labels.
Identify the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers to ensure chemical safety and compliance with WHMIS regulations.
Safety Instruct
Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.