WHMIS For Healthcare

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Customized WHMIS
Training for Medical &
Health-Related
Organizations

Accidental or improper handling of any WHMIS controlled
hazardous products can have dreadful consequences. Yet
these products are present in every workplace. This course
provides a clear understanding of how to recognize the
hazards presented by controlled substances through the use of
WHMIS Symbols and WHMIS Supplier and Workplace labels. It
educates you on how to read and understand the associated
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). It tells you how to handle
hazardous materials in a safe manner and what to do if
something goes wrong.

Online WHMIS Training
To Reduce Costs

WHMIS for Healthcare is customized to the needs of
organizations such as dental practitioners and orthodontists,
physicians and doctors, assisted living and nursing homes,
hospices and hospitals. It is also suitable for animal husbandry
including veterinarian and small animal practices.

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All workers must receive training about hazardous materials used in the
workplace. This online training course will provide both the
required general training and a WHMIS for Healthcare
Certificate to show that the training was successfully
completed.

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Canada School of Public Service
Occupational Health and Safety | Emergency Preparedness

“Auspice Safety has been conducting our ergonomic evaluations now for a little over a year and we are very satisfied with their services. The turn around time is very quick and their courteous manner is very welcomed. Their services have always been offered in both official languages and I have had no complaints from employees to this day”

Human Resources Division | Government of Canada
Budget and Contracting Officer

“On January 7, 2013 a contract was awarded to Auspice Safety Inc. to perform 4 ergonomic assessments in English and French. As Project Authority for this requirement, I found them to be very professional and quick to provide us with the assessment reports. We are very satisfied with the services they provided.”

Nautical Lands Group
Blaine Broderick | Director of Corporate Health & Safety

“Nautical Lands Group teamed up with Auspice Safety for the implementation of our new Health and Safety program. Auspice Safety’s implementation team were very professional and provided us with a very comprehensive package that enabled NLG to roll out the new Health and Safety plan ahead of schedule. We were very pleased with the results and maintain a continued working relationship with them. I personally recommend them for all your health and safety needs.”

Herzing College – Ottawa Campus
Joseph Perera | Director of Career Development

“Herzing College Ottawa Campus has had an ongoing business relationship with Auspice Safety Inc. over the past several years as a Host Employer to our interns in our Occupational Health and Safety Officer Diploma program.

Auspice Safety has proven to be a valuable resource to our OHSO program where our interns receive a meaningful and valuable confidence building training to meet the challenges in the competitive job market. Ty Arslan, President of Auspice, is passionate and dedicated about his profession and an ardent supporter of the community which is reflected in his friendly demeanor and his eagerness to support the entry level candidates.”

Courts Administration Service
Jean-Sebastien Groulx | Records Clerk & Process Service

“Auspice Safety have been conducting ergonomic evaluations for the Courts Administration Service all through these difficult and unprecedented times.During the Pandemic they have proven to be flexible and always a company you can rely on.”

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Government of Canada
Team Leader, Work Place Well-Being | Human Resources Directorate

“Auspice Safety has provided training sessions and individual ergonomic assessments to personnel of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) on a number of occasions between 2012 and present. These services were delivered in a professional and timely manner and were delivered in either French or English, or in a bilingual format. The ergonomic assessment reports were provided in either French or English, depending on the language of the person being assessed and then materials for the training sessions were also provided in French and English. I would highly recommend Auspice Safety’s work in their area of expertise, in either of Canada’s official languages.”

The CCC Group
Michelle Richer | Health & Safety Manager

“Auspice Safety Inc. researched, developed, and instructed 2 full days of health and safety courses for our company’s annual H&S Conference, and are also our exclusive Working At Heights training provider. They are very knowledgeable, professional, and are always as accommodating as possible to our last minute requests. They are good with our guys and have also helped us with some consulting when required. I fully recommend them to anyone looking to make a necessary change to their H&S program!”

ACQ – Outaouais
Sylvie Leblond | Directrice générale

“We have entrusted our WORKING IN HEIGHTS training program in French with Auspice Safety for the past several months for the employees of our members. At this time, we have found them to be very professional and helpful. We have been very impressed as to the quality of their work and the documents they provide. If we could sum this company up, it would be a company that provides a fast, professional and friendly service.”


Frequently Asked Questions

Medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, and other people employed in the healthcare industry, are the target audience for the WHMIS for Healthcare Services course. It is appropriate for healthcare professionals who handle hazardous products as part of their job duties, whether they are new or seasoned.

The subjects covered in the course include:

  • WHMIS overview and the role it plays in healthcare settings
  • Identifying and categorizing dangerous substances that are particular to healthcare contexts
  • Knowing the dangers and hazards connected with healthcare materials
  • Safe handling and storage procedures for hazardous items connected to healthcare
  • Procedures for responding to emergencies and incident management
  • Fostering a culture of safety in medical facilities

Enrollment in the WHMIS for Healthcare Services course has no particular requirements. However, it will be useful to have a fundamental knowledge of medical procedures and a familiarity with the supplies frequently used in healthcare facilities.

Yes, you may take the WHMIS for Healthcare Services course online. Through our e-learning site, you may access the course materials, modules, and examinations. This gives you the freedom to learn at your own speed from any place with an internet connection.

Yes, you can transfer your WHMIS for Healthcare Services certification to a different job. It proves your familiarity with and adherence to WHMIS rules in medical settings. To be sure that your new job will accept and acknowledge the certification, it is advised to consult with them first.

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