This is a 1.5-hour in-class face to face instruction course. The WHMIS system puts the pertinent information concerning hazardous materials into the workers hands. Workers who familiarize themselves with this information will gain the required knowledge to work safely with the hazardous materials that they will find in their workplace. This competency course meets industry standards and OHSA requirements.
What are the topics that are covered?
Introduction to WHMIS Classification and Symbol Systems How to read Supplier/Workplace Labels How to read Material Safety Data Sheets Training Requirements Responsibilities of Suppliers, Employers & Workers
What is the certification period?
FiiT 1-year certification card - Recertification required every year
What is the minimum passing grade?
75% min. passing grade on theoretical exam.