WHMIS (GHS)
BC Housing: 1.5 CPD Points
Description
Please note, new registrations will be processed Monday through Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT will receive logins and instructions within 24 hours of payment.
Courses purchased on weekends or holidays will receive logins and instructions on the next business day.
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The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is Canada's national hazard communication standard, integrating the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).
This online course provides comprehensive training on WHMIS, covering both WHMIS 1988 and 2015 regulations, along with the newest 2023 WHMIS amendment updates.
Whether for initial certification or re-certification, this course offers flexible learning options, allowing participants to complete the training at their own pace.
Course Content:
- What is WHMIS
- WHMIS Hazards Groups
- Understanding of the hazards
- WHMIS Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- WHMIS Symbols & Labels
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- What to do if something goes wrong? Emergency actions
- Special situations
Course Features:
- Engaging WHMIS stories based on real-life events in various workplaces.
- Interactive multimedia presentations with videos, animations, games, and skill-building exercises.
- Self-paced learning to accommodate individual schedules.
- Free printable resources including WHMIS sample label, poster, sample SDS, glossary, and workplace exercise sheet for additional training.
- Industry-recognized certificate and Digital Badge upon completion.
This comprehensive WHMIS training course ensures that participants are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, handle, and mitigate workplace hazards effectively, contributing to a safer work environment for all. Whether for initial certification or re-certification, individuals can enjoy an engaging learning experience with features designed to make learning fun at every step.
Assessment:
- Final Exam covering all course modules.
- Certificate of Completion awarded upon achieving a passing grade of 80% or higher.
Completion Requirement:
- Completion of all modules and passing the final exam.
Delivery Method: Interactive online platform accessible anytime, anywhere. Engaging multimedia content and real-life WHMIS stories for enhanced learning.
Duration: This course has a total duration of about 1 hour and 30 minutes of self-paced instruction.
How registration works: Registrations will be processed Monday through Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT will receive logins and instructions within 24 hours of payment. Courses purchased on weekends or holidays will receive logins and instructions on the next business day.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Who Should Attend
WHMIS training is legally required for all employees who are exposed or likely to be exposed to a hazardous material or controlled product at the workplace.
Technical Requirements
Supported Browsers & Operating Systems
Our course modules work best on the latest version of Google Chrome. If your course is not loading, update your browser and/or check your internet connectivity as a first step.