Safety Trainings Cancelled Until May 1, 2020
Please note that EHS has cancelled all in-person training courses until May 1, 2020. We are working to be able to offer safety training courses online, where available.
WHMIS 2015 FAQ Guide - please read if you have any questions when registering for the WHMIS course or exam.
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015) Training for Laboratory Personnel (Mandatory)
Revised January 2018: No refresher exam available prior to attending this new Live course (i.e. the first refresher course will be available as of December 2020).
Target Audience: All staff and students required to handle and/or store controlled products such as hazardous materials must follow this course.
McGill students, staff and faculty must register online using the McGill Human Resources Staff Development course registration system. No online presentation is currently available.
Non-McGill registrants, including visitors, trainees and students with no transcript, please complete and submit the Paying Participant Training Form.
Cost (McGill): Free for the McGill Community (students, staff and faculty). When registering using the online registration system you will be prompted to enter a FOAPAL - no FOAPAL is required, therefore leave the field blank.
Content: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) 2015 training is a legal requirement for all personnel working with controlled products in Canada. WHMIS 2015 is intended to protect the health and safety of workers by promoting access to information on hazardous materials used in the workplace. EHS' WHMIS 2015 core training introduces participants to the 4 key elements of WHMIS 2015: Classification, Training, Labeling and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Certification: A WHMIS 2015 Core Training e-certificate is presented to participants who successfully complete the written exam. Certification is valid for a period of 3 years. If you have participated in a WHMIS 2015 Core Training session within the last 3 years, you are not required to attended again.
Duration: 120-minutes (excluding online examination time)
E-Certification Status, please note: If you read "sent" in the chart below for your course date and you have not received your copy, please ehs [at] mcgill.ca (email us), along with the course date and your McGill ID.
Formation de base SIMDUT pour le personnel de laboratoire (obligatoire)
Les étudiants, employés et professeurs de McGill doivent s'inscrire en ligne en utilisant le système d'inscription de la Direction des ressources humaines de McGill
Pour les participants externes, veuillez utiliser le formulaire en ligne pour s'inscrire au cours.
Coût: Gratuit pour les étudiants, employés et professeurs de McGill.
Description: La formation sur le Système d'Information sur les Matières Dangereuses Utilisées au Travail (SIMDUT) est une obligation légale pour toutes personnes travaillant avec des produits contrôlés au Canada. Le SIMDUT vise à protéger la santé et la sécurité des travailleurs en favorisant l'accès à l'information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail. La formation de base SIMDUT du Département de Santé, Sécurité et Environnement couvre les 3 éléments clés du SIMDUT: Étiquetage SIMDUT, Fiches Signalétiques (FS) et Formation des travailleurs.
Certification: Un certificat de formation sera décerné à chaque participant ayant complété avec succès l'examen écrit. Cette certification est valide pour une période de 3 ans. Si vous avez déjà assisté à une formation de base SIMDUT au cours des 3 dernières années, vous n'avez pas à y assister de nouveau.
Durée: 120 minutes
English Sessions |
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E-certificates Status* (see above) |
DATES THAT THE ONLINE TEST IS AVAILABLE (You will be sent the link) |
Downtown Campus Locations |
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Winter & Spring 2020 |
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| January 6 (Monday) | 11h45 to 13h45 | Stewart Biology, Amphitheatre S 1/3 |
Organized for BIOC220 Lab Course [vicky.kottis [at] mcgill.ca]. |
e-certificates sent on January 29 |
| January 10 (Friday) | 14h to 16h | Leacock, room 232 | e-certificates sent on February 13 | |
| January 23 (Thursday) | 10h30 to 12h30 | ENGMC 13 | Organized for CIVE202 Course [andrew.boyd [at] mcgill.ca]. Presence is mandatory. No registration necessary | e-certificates sent on February 26 |
| February 10 (Monday) | 14h to 16h | Leacock, room 232 | e-certificates sent on March 12 | |
| March 10 (Tuesday) | 14h to 16h | Leacock, room 232 | Awaiting for e certification production | |
| April 15 (Wednesday) | 14h30 to 16h30 | Leacock, room 232 | Course is cancelled. Please pick another session. EHS Admin March 17 | |
| May 5 (Tuesday) | 9h to 11h | Leacock, room 232 | Registration is open | |
| June 15 (Monday) | 9h to 11h | Leacock, room 232 | Registration is open | |
Macdonald Campus Locations |
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Winter & Spring 2020 |
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| January 13 (Monday) | 10h30 to 12h30 | Raymond, R2-046 | e-certificates sent on February 14 | |
| January 31 (Friday) | 11h30 to 13h30 | CC-163 |
Paul-Guy Duhamel Dietetics Lab Students must attend and no registration is required. contact: paul-guy.duhamel [at] mcgill.ca. However, 20 additional places will be available to other staff and students. |
e-certificates sent on March 5 |
| February 21 (Friday) | 12h to 14h | Raymond, R3-045 | -certificates sent on March 5 | |
| March 16 (Monday) | 10h30 to 12h30 | Raymond, R2-046 | Cancelled. Please register to another session. March 17, 2020 | |
| May 7 (Thursday) | 10h30 to 12h30 | CC-150 | Registration is open | |
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Campus de Centre-ville |
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Automne 2019 |
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| A confirmer | 13h à 15h | 3610, rue McTavish Salle 430 | la formation du 3 mai 2019 est annulée |
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