Earn your WHMIS certificate and confidently handle hazardous materials. Gain essential knowledge of labels, SDS, and regulations for a safe, compliant workplace.

Ensure a safe and compliant workplace with this comprehensive "WHIMS Compliance Certificate" course.
Understanding the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is vital for protecting workers in Canadian workplaces. This course provides you with the essential knowledge to meet regulatory requirements and handle hazardous products safely.
Covering the fundamental principles and updated standards (aligned with GHS), you will learn about the core elements of WHMIS, hazard communication tools, and the responsibilities of all workplace parties.
Key topics covered include:
Gain your "WHIMS Compliance Certificate" and build confidence in managing hazardous materials according to Canadian standards, contributing to a safer work environment for yourself and others.

Northline Safety Institute provides continuing education for professionals committed to health and safety in Canadian workplaces. Our programming supports awareness, compliance, and practical risk management across a wide range of industries. With a focus on national standards and emerging safety challenges, we help ensure professionals are equipped to protect both people and operations.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.