Workplace Safety Training

WHMIS Course Details

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is Canada's national hazard communication standard. Our comprehensive course ensures your team understands hazard classes, labels, and safety data sheets to maintain a secure and compliant work environment.

Key Outcomes:

Recognize WHMIS 2015 pictograms and hazard symbols
Understand legal duties of employers and workers
Correctly interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Properly identify workplace labels

Group Training

No 2026 Course Dates Currently Available

We’re not currently offering WHMIS course dates for 2026. If you’d like to be notified about future dates or arrange group training, please contact us.

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Hazard Classes

Physical hazards
Health hazards
Environmental groups
GHS pictograms

What You'll Learn

WHMIS Labels

Safety Data Sheets

Supplier labels
Workplace labels
Required elements
Safe handling info

The 16 sections
Emergency procedures
Personal protection
Storage rules

Core Duties

Employer obligations
Worker rights
Supplier compliance
Education records

Course Prerequisites & Requirements

Participants must be at least 16 years of age (or have written parental consent).
Basic English literacy and numeracy skills for understanding labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Physical ability to participate in classroom activities and practical demonstrations.
No prior WHMIS training is required for the introductory course; however, annual refreshers are recommended.
Comfortable clothing suitable for a classroom setting.

Cancellation Policy

Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to fill out the required paperwork. Students arriving more than 10 minutes late for the course will not be able to join the class. A minimum of 1 week advance notice is required for change or cancellation. No-shows will not be eligible for refund.