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In-Class Training
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a nationwide right-to-know legislation that gives Canadian workers the right to access and understand information on hazardous chemical substances found in their workplace. Canada-wide regulations require that anyone working either with, or in the vicinity of, materials classified under WHMIS regulations receive proper training.

Course Description:
The Saskatchewan Safety Council WHMIS course will provides participants with an introductory education on identifying, handling, and storing of a regulated material, and reduces the chance of an incident causing harm. It will also provide details on how to implement and maintain a WHMIS program into your workplace. We can tailor the course to fit your specific needs in order to ensure you get the most out of this important program. This program provides training in both WHMIS 1988, WHMIS 2015 and WHMIS 2022.
Topics Covered:
  • WHMIS legislation, classifications and symbols
  • Supplier and workplace labels
  • Exemptions
  • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • How to implement WHMIS in the workplace

Course Duration:
  • Introduction Level (free online)
  • Competent Worker Level - 4 hours
Cost: $175.00
Want to go beyond introductory level? We also offer classroom or webinar instructor led sessions that can cover in-depth information on setting up a workplace WHIMS system, how to conduct required internal training, specific controls for commonly handled chemicals in your workplace and more.