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.
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.
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.