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WHMIS for Saskatchewan workers

WHMIS for Saskatchewan workers is an online course developed for WorkSafe Saskatchewan by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). This $10 course will cover:

  • WHMIS introduction and regulations
  • WHMIS roles and responsibilities
  • WHMIS classes and symbols
  • Safe use and handling of controlled products
  • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) 

This course is for anyone who works with or could be exposed to hazardous materials at work.

What are employers required to do?

After completing the online course, you must get workplace-specific training concerning the chemicals and materials you work with or could be exposed to. Your employer is responsible for arranging this portion of your training.

To learn more about workplace WHMIS training, read WHMIS worker training requirements.

Register here.

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Upcoming Events

February 28, 2012 - February 28, 2012

The Motor Safety Association's workshop will walk you through the Claims Management process, describing each party's role (employer, worker, health care provider and the WCB) from the moment the incident takes place to the return to work.

March 15, 2012 - March 15, 2012

May 31, 2012 - June 2, 2012

WorkSafeBC is proud to host the 

Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health's 2012 conference. A biennial event, CARWH 2012 will focus on innovation in occupational health and safety research, bringing together research experts and research users to expand and advance the dialogue on these topics.

 

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