Course Content
Module 1 Your Right to Know Blended – Legislation
WHMIS 2015 GHS – Globalized Harmonized System
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Introduction Video
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What is GHS- Globalized Harmonized System?
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How did GHS (WHMIS 2015) get transitioned into the workplace?
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WHMIS – Right to Know Legislation
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Background WHMIS1988 to WHMIS 2015 (GHS)
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Responsibilities for the Suppliers
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Responsibilities for the Employer
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Responsibilities of the Employee
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Module 2 Classification System, “Pictograms” and Labelling
In this module we will discuss the GHS Classification System, pictograms and the two types of labelling requirements. ( Supplier and Workplace Labels)
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Classification System, Pictograms and Labelling Video
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Exercise # 1 In groups or as an individual
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Classification System
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Classification Comparison Chart
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Multiple Pictograms on a Product
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Labels-Two Types: Supplier and Workplace
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(New) WHMIS 2015 GHS, the use of Hazard Statements
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Supplier Label
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Comparison of WHMIS 1988 Supplier Label Contents and WHMIS 2015 (GHS) Contents
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Workplace Labels
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Module 3 Safety Data Sheets
Safety Data Sheets
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A Comparison WHMIS 1988(MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheet and WHMIS 2015 GHS (SDS) Safety Data Sheet
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Worksheet # 2
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WHMIS Regulation Exemptions
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Final Evaluation
WHMIS 2015 (GHS)

Supplier Label:

Those who supply a hazardous material, either by importing, manufacturing, or selling a hazardous material in Canada must affix a supplier label to the container or package for shipping, the supplier may supply the label separately for the employer to attach once the shipment is received and broken down.

The receiving employer must make sure the supplier labels are in place, and the labels must meet the specification of WHMIS such as:

  • Distinctive Hash Mark Border – Supplier label
  • Proper Hazard Symbols, Hazard Statements and Signal Words
  • Certain information presented in both English and French or other languages as required.
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