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40 years of working for workers, training for life

For 40 years, WHSC has worked to equip Ontario workers and workplace representatives with the knowledge, skills and training they need to help build safer, healthier work.

Prevent occupational disease before it starts

Occupational disease is Ontario’s leading cause of worker death. For workers who survive disease treatment life has its challenges too. The experience leaves no one unscathed.

Improved working conditions, not coping, key to mental wellness, study

To reduce psychological harm and support mental health among first responders and other public safety workers, efforts must address actual conditions of work.

WHSC’s 50% off training offer ends Sept. 18

Effective health and safety training should do more than check a box. The work of creating safer, healthier workplaces for all is more than a paper exercise.

WHSC seeks instructors certified to deliver First Aid/CPR training

Are you certified by another WSIB-recognized provider to deliver First Aid and CPR training? If so, are you interested in also qualifying to deliver newly approved WHSC programs.

JHSC Certification training. Proven effective and 50% OFF NOW!

Is your Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) functioning as well as it could? New research points to training as a key factor that can help committees work more effectively.

Five types of workplace training you shouldn’t delay this year

Most workplaces understand the importance of health & safety training. Still, essential courses can be postponed when workloads increase, staffing is tight or budgets are strained.

Our 50% off summer training offer has been extended!

Our summer sale has been so successful, we’re extending it! Book eligible WHSC in-person training by September 18, save 50%, and complete your training anytime this year.

Support safer, healthier work with upcoming free WHSC instructor training

Health and safety knowledge and skills shared in a training room can change what happens on a worksite, a shop floor, in an office or any workplace where hazards exist.

Lack of progress on workplace harassment and violence demands action, study

Workers continue to experience unacceptably high rates of workplace harassment and violence, and most who report incidents say it makes no difference or worsens the situation.

Mandatory OHS Supervisor Training – Half Off!

Did you know? Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), supervisors have the next greatest responsibility after employers for worker health and safety.

Prepare for infectious diseases before they strike. WHSC can help!

Recent international and local headlines remind us of the need to implement effective workplace measures to address potentially deadly biological hazards and infectious diseases.

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