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3.3 Describe safe practices for handling hazardous materials (WHMIS) associated with products used in housekeeping.
INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS AND RESOURCES
WHMIS The basics - This booklet explains the basics of Workplace Hazardous Materials
Information System (WHMIS), including: background to WHMIS development, hazard classifications, labels,
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and WHMIS Program education/Implementation. By understanding the information in this book, workers learn where to look on the label of a controlled product, where to look on a Material Safety Data Sheet, and what to discuss with supervisors.
To view the booklet: click here 
WHMIS Learning Resource Instructor's Manual - This instructor's manual is designed to assist you in delivering WHMIS education. This manual may also serve as a self-study guide. The manual provides a means of reinforcing general WHMIS concepts presented in the WHMIS video. It will also give direction on how to begin to apply those concepts to the specific training needs in the workplace.
To view the manual: click here
WHMIS Participant Workbook - This program workbook covers the basics of WHMIS education. The workbook is designed to help students learn the information in the video program with three features: 1. A brief summary of each part of the video 2. Space to add notes from class discussion 3. Review exercises. The video presentation has five parts: 1. Overview 2. Classification 3. Labels 4. MSDS 5. Education and Implementation.
To view the workbook: click here
WorkSafeBC DVD - WHIMIS - This 5 part DVD describes the fundamental components of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.
To order video: click here
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