WHMIS for Canadian Workers

Read hazard pictograms, labels and safety data sheets, work safely with hazardous products, and know your rights, in about an hour.

60 min
Online, on a phone or a computer
Certificate, valid 36 months

WHMIS for Canadian Workers covers what is the same in every workplace in Canada: who is responsible for what, the hazard pictograms, supplier and workplace labels, safety data sheets, and how to work safely with hazardous products. It reflects the amended Hazardous Products Regulations, including the changes suppliers had to follow from December 2025. You practise spotting hazards in a fabrication shop and on a construction site, check your understanding after each module, and finish with a 25-question exam. Pass with 80% and your certificate is issued right away, valid for 36 months. Every screen is narrated, with captions and a full transcript. This course provides general WHMIS education. Employers must also provide workplace-specific training on the hazardous products and procedures at each worksite.

What you get

The course, to take at your own pace. Your place is saved, so you can stop and come back.
A TruStar Safety Academy certificate on your training record when you finish.
A free TruStar Connect account to keep it in. If your employer uses TruStar Connect, join them and your certificate goes with you.