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What is the difference between 'WHMIS Education' and 'WHMIS Training'?
WHMIS 'Education' refers to general knowledge (how WHMIS works), while 'Training' refers to site-specific instructions (how to handle specific chemicals at your
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Question: What is the difference between 'WHMIS Education' and 'WHMIS Training'?
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- Education is for managers; training is for workers
- Education is about safety; training is about productivity ✅ Education is general WHMIS principles; training is site-specific procedures
- Training is a one-time event; education is continuous
Correct answer: Education is general WHMIS principles; training is site-specific procedures
Explanation: WHMIS 'Education' refers to general knowledge (how WHMIS works), while 'Training' refers to site-specific instructions (how to handle specific chemicals at your job).
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