his course is a generic overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
This course is a generic overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is Canada’s national hazard communication standard.
The three main elements of WHMIS are cautionary labelling of containers of WHMIS “controlled products”, the provision of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and worker education and training programs.
Program Content:
History of WHMIS
Duties of employer, supervisor and worker
Supplier and Importer Requirements for classification
Labels (Supplier and Importer)
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
Hazard Specific Issues & Symbols
Routes of entry
Health effects on the human body
Transportation, Storage and Handling
International Harmonization (GHS)
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The WHMIS training and certification program teaches you how to identify the product’s hazards and the precautionary measures you should take when using that product by reading the label.
?Planning to work with hazardous chemicals in your workplace? WorkSafeBC regulations apply! In BC all employers are required by law to provide WHMIS instruction to all employees who are in contact with and in close proximity to any materials (hazardous chemicals).
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Our Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) 2015 training program covers the new WHMIS 2015 legislation, which Canada has brought in to align its WHMIS training with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).
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