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

Introducing WHSC’s New Digital Record of Training System

Fake health and safety training certificates are becoming a serious issue in Ontario workplaces; an issue Workers Health & Safety Centre (WHSC) is determined to help stamp out.

Work shouldn’t hurt: $40 ergonomics training to help prevent RSIs and MSDs

International RSI Awareness Day, held every year on the last day of February, is a powerful reminder: work shouldn’t hurt—and pain is not part of the job.

New study exposes excess COPD deaths in construction workers

Construction workers are dying at up to twice the rate of other workers from lung diseases—a tragic reminder of the need to identify and prevent hazardous workplace exposures.

Lack of training cited in fall death, employer convicted

Failing to comply with fall protection obligations, including standardized working at heights training, is a decision that continues to have serious, even grave consequences.