Workers Health & Safety Centre

A woman with glasses teaches another woman at WHSC Training session.

WELCOME

As Ontario’s official government-designated health and safety training centre with more than 35 years experience, we work to provide essential high-quality training to workers, their representatives, supervisors, and employers, in public and private sector workplaces of every size, industry, and region of the province. Your delivery options include, in-person or online virtual classrooms, both publicly scheduled or on your timetable. Connect with us to learn more.

WHAT’S NEW

Working at heights training…end suffering and sentencing

Worker deaths, critical injuries and convictions for at-fault employers continue where fall protection obligations are not met. Training can help prevent these outcomes.

Mental Health at Work: Training Can Make a Difference!

In case you missed it: A 2025 CSA study found Canada’s mental health crisis has worsened over the past decade, with rising rates of depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.

High school seniors invited to apply for WHSC scholarship

High school seniors heading to an Ontario post-secondary institution this fall are invited to apply for a chance at cash awards while gaining workplace safety insights.

Attend a Day of Mourning event and mark another Canadian first

Canadian workers and their representatives have always shown leadership including leading efforts to establish a National and International Day of Mourning for workers.

SPECIAL REPORT
OLRB exposes gaps in workplace violence and harassment law

A recent legal decision reveals deep gaps in existing laws intended to protect workers against all forms of workplace violence and harassment, including sexual assault.

The mental health crisis is real – support workers through training!

Research indicates that difficult working conditions, job demands and work environments are critical factors contributing to mental health issues.