Capital Safety Training

WHMIS - Workplace Hazardous Material Information System

Course Description

Capital Safety Training's WHMIS training program covers all of the legislated requirements of the Ontario Health and Safety Act. In particular, Capital Safety Training WHMIS training program meets 'Due Diligence' requirements and ensures employers that their employees receive current and precise training ensuring a safer workplace.

As a Capital Safety Trainings' client, you will experience a comprehensive and interesting flow of valued information.

To reinforce your understanding of the WHMIS program, each student must complete a comprehension test following the program. The test results are then passed on to the employer for monitoring and also as training records.

Tools

		Each student receives a 30 page manual to keep for future reference
		Overhead slides
		Instructor evaluation
		Course evaluation
		The Quiz
		WHMIS Poster

Course

		Training at your location
		Course duration of app. 2 1/2 hours
Note: A training facility can be provided upon request. Call our office for more info.

Course Outline

*Module One:* Legislation
	WHMIS Origin
	Information source and responsibilities

*Module Two:* Identification and classification
	Class A: Compressed gasses
	Class B: Flammables, combustibles
	Class C: Oxidizing Materials
	Class D: Poisonous and Infectious
	Class E: Corrosives
	Class F: Reactive Materials

*Module Three:* Labeling
	Workplace Label
	Laboratory Label

*Module Four:* MSDS
	Product Information
	Hazardous Ingredients
	Physical Data
	Fire, explosive hazards
	Toxicological Properties
	Preventative Measures
	First Aid Measures
	Preparation Information

*Module Five:* Occupational Health
	Routes of Entry
	Storage and Handling
	Spill Clean Up
	Definition of Terms