University of Waterloo
200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567
Staff and Faculty Directory
Contact the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
Undergraduate students
The MME Safety Training module is provided within the ME and MTE seminars. Students are pre-enrolled in these seminars at the start of an academic term. All MME undergraduate students in first year are provided safety training as part of their first year courses.
Graduate students
Graduate students are required to take safety courses to ensure proper training. There are three mandatory safety courses: Employee Safety Orientation, WHMIS 2015, and Workplace Violence Awareness. Students can self-register for them through Waterloo LEARN
Faculty members and supervisors
Supervisors should ensure that the employees have taken required safety training courses as outlined by the MME Safety Protocols (PDF).
Safety Office
The Safety Office provides detailed information on safety training programs as well as the laser safety training course (SO1066).
To find the training records of your employees, please contact Doug Dye to gain access to it.
Following is the list of Important Safety Contacts:
- Ambulance 911
- UW Health Services ext. 33544
- UW Police ext. 22222
- Plant Operations ext. 33793
- Poison Control Centre 1-800-268-9017
Learn more about other available resources such as, Campus Wellness and Material Safety Data Sheets. Stay up to date on the Safety News.