Course details
WHMIS 2015 Refresher (Global Hazmat)
This online WHMIS 2015 Refresher (Global Hazmat) course serves as refresher training for workers who have already taken WHMIS 2015/GHS training. This course is not a substitute for the full 2-hour WHMIS 2015 course. By implementing the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) standard for hazard classification and communication, this course aims to prevent workplace injuries, diseases, and deaths resulting from the storage and use of hazardous products.
Course Overview
This course serves as refresher training for workers who have already taken WHMIS 2015/GHS training. This course is not a substitute for the full 2-hour WHMIS 2015 course. By implementing the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) standard for hazard classification and communication, this WHMIS 2015 Refresher (Global Hazmat) course aims to prevent workplace injuries, diseases, and deaths resulting from the storage and use of hazardous products. By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and understanding necessary to answer the following questions:
- What hazardous products could I be exposed to?
- Where do I find information about the hazards of these products?
- How do I protect myself?
- What should I do if an incident occurs?
Topics Covered
- Physical and health hazards
- WHMIS 2015 hazard classifications
- Hazard and safety information found on WHMIS 2015 labels
- WHMIS 2015 symbols and pictograms
- Information contained on safety data sheets
- Worker rights and employer responsibilities under WHMIS 2015
- The importance of education and training
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 75% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
