CALGARY, AB — The stage is set for the launch of Danatec Educational Services new product line for WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), taking place at the Calgary head office on Thursday, October 18.
The guest list includes a whos who of the Alberta safety industry, along with representatives from some of Calgarys top companies.
Also in attendance will be Spencer Beach and Barry Weatherall, two of the stars from Danatecs groundbreaking DVD, WHMIS Tell Me Your Story.
This video, the centerpiece of the new WHMIS line, explores lessons in workplace safety through the stories of Spencer, Barry and four other people who have experienced first-hand the consequences of not following WHMIS guidelines.
Marilyn Bright, lead developer of the WHMIS suite, states, This video will change the way that WHMIS is taught. Tell Me Your Story is already making an impact on industry professionals. Following a recent advance screening, D. Armstrong, Supervisor and WHMIS Instructor at AAE Ltd., wrote, Robs story is down to earth hits home with a gentle hammer.
The new Danatec product line is designed to meet the most up-to-date WHMIS standards and practices. Ronald Martin, President of Danatec, says, These completely new WHMIS educational tools will set the standard in the safety training industry.
Danatec is also offering a GHS Guarantee on all of their new WHMIS materials, assuring customers that if Canada changes the WHMIS rules to comply with the Globally Harmonized System within the next couple of years, Danatec will replace the product with updated materials.
This promise not only demonstrates Danatecs commitment to customer satisfaction, but also the companys dedication to providing the most relevant training material possible.
The new line of WHMIS products from Danatec includes:
WHMIS: Tell Me Your Story DVD
Self-Teach program
Online course
Handbook
Instructors package
About Danatec:
Established in 1985, Danatec opened its doors in Calgary with a mission to provide reference and training materials for Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG). Twenty-two years later, they have grown and evolved to become Canada’s leading provider of workplace safety training solutions. They are best known for exceptional publications and educational materials in the areas of TDG and WHMIS, and have an unequalled reputation for reliability, practicality and quality in everything they produce. This new product line represents the culmination of twenty-two years of developing and delivering the best nationally recognized and innovative workplace safety solutions.
For more information, contact:
Marketing Communications
Michael Gaudet @ 1-800-465-3366 ext. 123 or e-mail: mgaudet@danatec.com
