SAFETY TEACHER
WHMIS 2015 (GHS) ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW
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WHMIS 2015 (GHS)
COURSE OVERVIEW
WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System. It is a Canada-wide system that provides employers and workers with information on the hazardous products that are stored and used on work sites. This online WHMIS 2015 (GHS) course covers key elements of WHMIS 2015, including WHMIS pictograms, supplier and workplace labels, safety data sheets, and worker training. After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of what WHMIS is, WHMIS responsibilities, key components, the hazards WHMIS protects workers from, WHMIS 2015 pictograms, WHMIS 2015 hazard classifications, supplier and workplace labels, and safety data sheets.
COURSE TOPICS
This online WHMIS 2015 (GHS) course covers the following topics:
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What is WHMIS?
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Components of WHMIS
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WHMIS responsibilities
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How hazardous products enter the body
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Classes of hazardous products
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WHMIS 2015 hazard groups and classes
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WHMIS 2015 pictograms
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Supplier and workplace labels
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Consumer labels
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Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
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Emergency Actions
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Personal Protective Equipment
ONLINE COURSE DURATION
Approximately 60 minutes
PASS MARK
Testing conducted in this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.