Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System - Orientation
Last Updated 07/2025
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What you'll learn
Describe the purpose and components of WHMIS, including hazard classification, labeling requirements, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Implement safe handling, storage, and disposal practices for hazardous materials in accordance with WHMIS guidelines.
Analyze hazard communication elements to effectively interpret and respond to chemical risks.
Identify the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and employees in maintaining a safe work environment.
Evaluate workplace scenarios to ensure compliance with WHMIS regulations and prevent incidents.
Description
This course is designed to ensure workplace safety by providing employees with essential information on hazardous materials. Integrated with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), WHMIS establishes clear standards for chemical classification, labeling, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This training course covers the legal responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers, focusing on hazard identification, safe handling procedures, and proper emergency responses to prevent accidents and health risks.
Author
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.
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System - Orientation
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System - Orientation
This course is designed to ensure workplace safety by providing employees with essential information on hazardous materials. Integrated with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), WHMIS establishes clear standards for chemical classification, labeling, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This training course covers the legal responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers, focusing on hazard identification, safe handling procedures, and proper emergency responses to prevent accidents and health risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees and supervisors who need to complete Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System - Orientation training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 25 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
