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WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) Training

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WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) Training Course in Grande Prairie

WHMIS SELF-TEACH® BOOK by Danatec

This program covers the basic skills to work safely around hazardous materials. The course covers worker education, workplace labeling and emphasizes the importance of understanding Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS’s). This training is meant to be used as independent study and allows students to go at their own pace. It works well in small or large groups and provides room for discussion and site specific training.

TOPICS INCLUDE

  • Source of information about chemical products
  • Types of hazard identification
  • Consumer products
  • Exemptions
  • Workplace labels
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
  • Understanding hazards
  • Health effects
  • Controlling hazards
  • First aid & emergency actions
  • Roles & responsibilities

This course meets all of Health Canada’s training requirements under the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR), for all persons involved in handling workplace chemicals.

Each package includes training materials for one person: a Self-Teach manual, a final exam that the employer marks, a sample SDS, sample supplier label, competency check, practical workplace exercises for site specific training, WHMIS Handbook and a certificate.

NOTE: This is an “employer-specific” certification as required by legislation. Clients may authorize TriTech Safety & Training Inc. to issue employer specific certifications or it can be signed-off by the current employer of the participant. Essentially, when you change employers, you need to re-take the WHMIS program.

ONLINE OPTION: This course is also available in an online format through our TriTech Online Training platform (please click the “Online Courses” tab above).

Completion

Upon successful completion students will have the ability to comprehend and successfully demonstrate all required skills.

Certification:  Danatec   

 

🥇 Printable Certificate

🍁 Accepted Across Canada

🤝 Student Support

⌛ Expiry: N/A (Employer Specific)

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