An introduction to the Workplace Hazardous Information System (WHMIS) and workplace safety. When you have completed this course you will be able to: Describe the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and workplace safety Explain the WHMIS and Consumer safety identification program elements including symbols, labelling, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Identify potential hazards where written procedures or rules should be applied to the area and the work, and to feel comfortable asking your supervisor for this information Understand your basic rights and responsibilities under the health and safety legislation Identify when you require additional information and training Apply what you learn, both at work and at home