Course certifies trainees to recognize and assess the presence of hazardous materials in various environments.
Learning Objectives & Specific Outcomes:
Hazmat Awareness is an Emergency Services Training course. Trainees learn how to recognize the presence of hazardous materials, secure compromised areas and contact appropriate authorities such as Hazmat Response Teams. All first responders should have Hazmat Awareness Training.
Topics Include:
The 1-day Hazmat Awareness course is offered in-class. Trainees learn the classifications of dangerous goods, WHMIS, NFPA and Transport Canada symbols, and reference sources for unknown materials.
They also learn how to recognize hazardous materials, in addition to learning about appropriate actions needed to be taken when responding to a hazmat scenes.
The course also covers PPE, respiratory hazards, exposure, and more. Trainees must complete a written exam to receive their certificate.
Our Commitment to First Nations
NATIONS NORTH is a First Nations owned company that IRWIN'S Safety has a minority interest in.
Having successfully and respectfully worked with over 40 First Nations, NATIONS NORTH offers proven experience to help you achieve your goals.
Our training capabilities allow us to offer opportunities for employment to members of your community.
Hazard Assessment and Control is a half day course that includes the above-mentioned material as well as practical exercises requiring the completion of hazard assessments.
This course is designed to reduce accidents and injuries from working with or in close proximity to hazardous chemicals (controlled products).
Our various wilderness safety & rescue courses we also pride ourselves on being a one stop provider for all of our customers health & Safety needs
Our WHMIS course contains both WHMIS 1988 and GHS WHMIS 2015, which employers are required to still teach in the workplace until December 2018.
his course is a generic overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
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