WHMIS 2015

Purpose

To ensure people working with hazardous materials on the job have specific information and proper training to protect their health and safety.

WHMIS 2015 training must be renewed every 5 years.

Who should take this course?

  • All University of Waterloo employees
  • All undergraduate students requiring Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) training

Training content

  • Learn the hazards associated with WHMIS-regulated products.
  • Understand the WHMIS 2015 hazard classes and symbols.
  • Learn the purpose, content and function of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
  • Learn the legal rights and duties under WHMIS.

More information

Delivery Course ID Duration
Online WHMIS 2015 (SO2017) 1 hour