Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) 2015 Training
Training Overview
WHMIS training is designed to protect you from immediate and long-term risks associated with hazardous materials such as compressed gases, paints, cleaning products, fuels or solvents.
Training Duration: a half day
Expiry: there is no expiry, however, Section 6(4) of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act states: “(4) The employer shall review at least annually, or more frequently if required by a change in work conditions or available hazard information, and in consultation with the joint health and safety committee, the worker health and safety representative or the workplace health and safety designate, the instruction and training provided to workers concerning controlled products.”
Cost: Please contact us for pricing and booking information
Note: DMC also offers a WHMIS self-guided option. Participants will receive a booklet to complete during the course. Once submitted to DMC for review, it will be marked, and a certificate will be issued upon successful completion.
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This course is for anyone who works with or around hazardous materials, including paints, fuels, cleaning products, solvents and compressed gases. Participants will learn how to identify hazards and protect themselves safely.
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Hazards
Labels
Pictograms
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Protection
Emergency Actions
Special Situations
Regulations
Responsibilities
Education and Training
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Contact us at Training@MercerSafety.ca or 709-364-3900, ext. 110 for more information or to discuss private training options.
Additional Hazardous Materials, Environmental & Exposure Control Training:
Respiratory Protection Awareness Training
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Ground) Training
WHMIS 2015 Training