Health & Safety Training

In an office environment, chemicals can come in the form of cleaners, paints, flammable aerosols, and gas cylinders, which all have their own unique set of hazards. This WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) for Office Environments online training course helps workers to identify these products, understand their specific hazards, and store, handle and use them safely.

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) has aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling Chemicals (GHS). This WHMIS 2015 for Workers online training course familiarizes you with WHMIS 2015 and how it will be used in workplaces. Learning about WHMIS 2015 is part of the knowledge that you need to protect yourself and your co-workers from hazardous products.

This WHMIS 2015: Understanding SDSs online training course will teach you how to understand the information in safety data sheets (SDSs) is required in workplaces where hazardous products are used. This course builds on the content of the WHMIS 2015 for Workers, WHMIS 2015 for Managers and Supervisors, or equivalent introductory WHMIS courses.

This online Working at Heights training course will teach you to assess and control hazards related to working at heights, including fall prevention and fall protection. Key topics include fall prevention techniques, emergency preparedness, and safe use of ladders, scaffolds, lifts and platforms. Protect your workers by managing the risks of working at heights.

This Workplace Inspections online training course explains how to effectively prepare, conduct and document inspections, and the importance of follow-up. This course will explore the following key topics; how inspections contribute to workplace health and safety, legal requirements, establishing checklists and procedures for your workplace, how to conduct an inspection, and making effective recommendations.

This Young Worker Safety Orientation online training course outlines what young workers need to know about health and safety legislation, the rights and responsibilities of employers, supervisors, and workers as set out in occupational health and safety legislation, the types of workplace hazards young workers may encounter, and protective measures that should be taken to ensure everyone in a workplace is safe.

Zika virus outbreaks are occurring in multiple countries in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas, including the continental United States. This Zika Awareness online training course will provide you with basic information about Zika virus. This course will help you understand what causes Zika virus, how it is spread, symptoms, treatment, risk, and prevention and control.