This is an introductory level course designed to enable students to identify dangerous goods incidents and properly perform isolation and evacuation procedures.
Course Description
This is an introductory level course designed to enable students to identify dangerous goods incidents and properly perform isolation and evacuation procedures.
Course Outline
Introduction to Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials Identification
Awareness Level Actions at Hazardous Materials Incidents
About Us
As a campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Fisheries and Marine Institute is Canada’s most comprehensive centre for education, training, applied research and industrial support for the ocean industries.
Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, we are one of the most respected centres of marine learning and applied research in the world.
The Marine Institute provides more than 30 industry-driven programs ranging from technical certificates to PhDs. In addition to undergraduate and graduate degrees, the Institute offers advanced diplomas, diplomas of technology and technical certificates.
Students enjoy a learning environment where small class sizes are the rule, hands on instruction is a way of life and competitive tuition rates put an internationally-recognized education well within reach.
The Institute also runs a variety of short courses and industrial response programs. All programs and courses are designed to provide students with knowledge and skills required for success in the workforce.
The Institute has three Schools – the School of Fisheries, the School of Maritime Studies and the School of Ocean Technology - and within these Schools a number of specialized centres and units.
These centres and units lead the Institute, both nationally and internationally, in applied research and technology transfer and in the provision of training to a variety of industry clients.
Our NEW Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS & GHS 2015) course is tailored to those who may become exposed to hazardous materials at work.
To provide the emergency response personnel with a level of competence to recognize the presence of a hazardous material and what actions to take to protect lives as per NFPA 1072 Standard for Hazardous Materials
The WHMIS Course (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) will provide the information required for working with Hazardous Materials in the workplace. It is a 4 hour classroom course covering all of the OH&S Regulations as they pertain to WHMIS
Workplace Safety and Health regulations require that workers be informed about the hazards of controlled products used within their workplace. On an annual basis, workers must receive the appropriate WHMIS training to enable them to work safely.
Based on the applicable elements from National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ) 470 Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, Hot Zone's Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team (HazMat) Training is specifically tailored to train private sector employer's
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