Hoist Operator Safety

• Certificate of Completion: Immediate download upon passing.
• Approximate Duration: 2 hours.
• Validity: Recognized across all Canadian provinces and territories.
• Exam Requirement: A score of 80% is required to receive your certificate. Retakes allowed if needed.

Course Topics

• Introduction to WHMIS and its purpose in the workplace.
• Key components: Labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Training.
• WHMIS 2015 alignment with GHS (Globally Harmonized System).
• Hazard classes and pictograms: understanding risks and symbols.
• Employer and employee responsibilities under WHMIS.
• Safe storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous products.
• Emergency procedures and first-aid considerations.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Employees exposed to or working around hazardous materials.
• Supervisors responsible for workplace safety and compliance.
• New hires needing orientation on hazardous product safety.
• Contractors or subcontractors working on Canadian job sites.

Course Features

• 100% online and mobile-friendly platform.
• Self-paced learning with engaging multimedia content.
• Quizzes and interactive modules to reinforce key concepts.
• Instant certification available for download after passing.
• Fully compliant with WHMIS 2015 and GHS updates.

Compliance Standards

• Canada Labour Code – WHMIS 2015 and GHS regulations.
• Provincial OHS Acts and employer obligations under WHMIS.
• CCOHS and Health Canada guidelines for hazardous materials.
• WorkSafeBC and other regional regulatory bodies’ standards.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify WHMIS symbols and understand hazard classifications.
• Read and interpret supplier and workplace labels accurately.
• Locate and utilize key sections of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
• Apply safe handling practices and respond to chemical exposures appropriately.