OH&S Accredidations

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OH&S Registry programs are accredited for Gold Seal Certification

CEU – Continuing Education Units.

The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) Gold Seal Certification Program administers the Gold Seal Certification of construction professionals.

OH&S course hours are accredited to be used towards the Gold Seal Certification application for credits (every 6 hours of learning equals 1 Gold Seal credit).

The following OH&S Registry safety programs are accredited:

• Boom Truck Hoist and Rigging
• Confined Space Entry
• Confined Space Rescue Basics
• Mobile Elevated Work Platform Operator (MEWP)
• Fall Protection
• Forklift Operator
• Overhead Cranes and Rigging
• Skid-Steer Loader Operator
• Telehandler Forklift Operator
• Mobile Treatment Centre Basics
• Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee

BC Housing Education Registry

OH&S Registry programs are accredited by the BC Housing Education Registry and meet the quality standards for issuance of CPD – continuing professional development points to the BC Housing general contractor membership in the province of British Columbia.

The following OH&S Registry safety programs are accredited programs:

• Asbestos Risk of Exposure
• Confined Space Entry
• Crystalline Silica Risk of Exposure
• Electrical Safety for Non-Electrical Workers
• Fall Protection
• Hand and Power Tool Safety
• JOSH – Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee
• Mobile Elevated Work Platform Operator
• Propane Safety
• Respirator Protection and Fit Testing
• Scaffolding Erector Competencies, Scaffolding User Competencies
• Skid Steer Loader Operator
• Telehandler Forklift Operator
• Trenching and Excavation
• Working Around Heavy Equipment

BCCSA – BC Construction Safety Alliance

National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO®) Certification

OH&S Registry programs are accredited towards NCSO certification. The Canadian Federation of Construction Associations has

approved the National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) as a nationally recognized construction safety certification! 

Certification training requirements consist of mandatory and elective courses. Fall Protection is a mandatory course; Confined Space Entry, and

Respirator Protection courses are electives.

The following OH&S Registry safety programs are accredited towards NCSO certification:

• Fall Protection, 
• Confined Space Entry
• Respiratory Protection accepted elective course NCSO®/NHSA™

EOCP – Environmental Operators Certification Program

The OH&S Registry programs are accredited by the Environmental Operators Certification Program Training Registry.

The EOCP implements mandatory continuing education for all certified operators in water and wastewater facilities.

Operators certified as Small System Operators in water and wastewater facilities are required to take 1.2 CEU’s every 2 years to hold valid certification. 

Operators certified at Level I, II, III, and IV are required to take 2.4 CEU’s every 2 years to hold valid certification.

OH&S Registry programs accredited by the EOCP:

• Fall Protection – CEU – Continuing Education Units
• Confined Space Entry – CEU – Continuing Education Units

British Columbia Common Ground Alliance

The OH&S Registry Ground Disturbance CGA201 program is endorsed by the BCCGA as meeting the Ground Disturbance 201 Standard (British Columbia).

The Ground Disturbance 201 Standard defines the minimum content and student evaluation requirements for those that wish to ultimately become ground disturbance supervisors.

Utility Safety Partners Alberta (formerly Alberta Common Ground Alliance)

The OH&S Registry Ground Disturbance CGA201 program is endorsed by the USP as meeting the Ground Disturbance 201 Standard (Alberta). 

The Ground Disturbance 201 Standard defines the minimum content and student evaluation requirements for those that wish to ultimately become ground disturbance supervisors.