This course is designed to reduce accidents and injuries from working with or in close proximity to hazardous chemicals (controlled products).
Description:
This course is designed to reduce accidents and injuries from working with or in close proximity to hazardous chemicals (controlled products). It teaches participants how to recognize a hazardous material and identify the risks. It also prepares participants for the safe use, handling, storage and disposal of hazardous chemicals identified as controlled products under WHMIS 2015.
Topics Covered:
Legislative Requirements
Chemical Hazards
Controlled Products
WHMIS 2015 Classifications / Symbols
Labels
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Workplace Responsibilities
What We Do
REL offers a wide variety of training and competency courses, prepared to give you the skills you need to succeed. We provide services to a variety of sectors, including hydroelectric and oil and gas. Our staff consists of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (CRSPs), Safety Engineering Technologists (SETs) and Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIHs). REL has the capacity to provide junior, intermediate, or senior personnel with a range of qualifications and experience.
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Our training courses are designed with the end user in mind, ensuring that your participants receive an engaging, interactive and dynamic learning experience. In our highly interactive environments, you can be confident knowing that they are receiving practical hands-on use of relevant document, equipment and tools, supported by visual aids such as schematics/diagrams and real-world scenario-based problem solving sessions.
Everyone who works with or may come into contact with hazardous materials at work. This may include maintenance and janitorial staff, office personnel, teachers, co-op students, shop/science students, auto mechanics, restaurant workers, health clinic and lab staff, nurses, doctors, and more.
Introduces the hierarchy of workplace hazard controls- engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment. Examines in detail workplace sanitation and personal facilities, safety through design, lighting and ventilation systems, materials handling, basic electrical safety
WHMIS is a Canada wide hazard communication system which provides information about hazardous products used in the workplace. Any employees exposed to hazardous products must understand the basics of WHMIS.
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015) safety course reviews the previous WHMIS 1998 parameters and identifies the changes to the new WHMIS 2015 (GHS) requirements for the workplace.
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a Canada-wide system designed to give employers and workers information about hazardous materials used in the workplace.
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