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Health & Safety Programs
COR® Program
COR® is an occupational safety and health accreditation program that verifies a fully implemented safety and health management system which meets national standards.
NCSO® / NHSA™ Designation
The National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO®) and National Health & Safety Administrator (NHSA™) designations offer proof of competency in construction safety at a nationally-recognized level.
TCP Program
The BCCSA's Traffic Control Person (TCP) Program is British Columbia's most established training program for traffic control. We train numerous TCPs across the province.
CCPO Program
Individuals who hold the Certified Concrete Pump Operator Certification (CCPO) have proven their ability to effectively apply their knowledge while working in the field.
Asbestos Worker Certification
The government of British Columbia has introduced new asbestos worker certification regulations to enhance safety. Employers are obligated to secure licenses.
Fire & Flood Restoration Program
The Fire & Flood Restoration Program (FFRP) is an initiative aimed at enhancing safety within the restoration industry through safety training modules and valuable resources.
THARR Program
The Technical High Angle Rope Rescue Program (THARRP) prepares fire department personnel in technical rope rescue techniques, specifically for rescuing workers in distress at elevated heights.
Peer Support Recovery Navigator (PSRN)
The BCCSA's Peer Support Recovery Navigator (PSRN) Program helps employers and workers build safer, recovery-inclusive workplaces in the BC construction industry.
Health & Safety Training
Training Catalogue
All instructor-led, self-paced, classroom, and online training offered by the BCCSA.
Training Schedule
Find and register for upcoming BCCSA training available throughout the province, in sortable list view.
Training Calendar
Find and register for upcoming BCCSA training in month-to-month calendar view.
Student Audit Assignment
The Student Audit Assignment is required to attain BCCSA's COR® Internal Auditor certification. Microsoft Excel is required.
Prime Contractor ResponsibilitiesNEW
Learn the roles and responsibilities of prime contractors in BC construction, including legal requirements, multi-employer coordination, and practical safety management.
Hazardous Materials Awareness (HMA)NEW
Learn about 11 common hazardous materials, their health risks, and safe practices for handling, removal, and disposal. Free for BC fire and flood restoration workers.
Minds at Work for ConstructionNEW
Learn how mental health affects the workplace, reduce stigma, and explore practical ways to support your own well-being and your team.
Principles of Health & Safety Management (PHSM)
Our PHSM eLearning course is designed to provide clear guidance and practical instruction for creating a concise and effective Health & Safety manual. This manual not only ensures compliance with regulations but also prioritizes the well-being of your workers.
SiteReadyBC
SiteReadyBC is the first comprehensive construction site safety orientation program created specifically for British Columbia. It equips workers with essential knowledge to comprehend safety regulations on any construction site in the province and empowers them to work confidently.
Dust Extractor Vacuums (DEV) Course
Our DEV eLearning course serves as a comprehensive guide on the safe utilization of dust extractor vacuums for managing exposure to respirable crystalline silica in construction settings.
Webinar Series
Our Webinar Series is designed to offer in-depth insights, expert guidance, and practical solutions on a broad range of OHS topics. We delve into the critical aspects of maintaining a safe and secure workplace.
Health & Safety Resources
Silica Control Tool®
The Silica Control Tool® assists employers in performing thorough risk assessments and implementing effective controls and safe work practices in situations where silica dust poses a potential occupational hazard.
OHS Resource Catalogue
Discover our library of occupational health & safety resources, including documents, materials, files, and links. Our resources are designed to support you in promoting workplace health & safety and mitigating occupational hazards effectively.
First Aid Assessment
Every employer in B.C. needs to prepare a written first aid assessment for each of their workplaces. This app is designed to help construction employers to determine the first aid equipment, supplies, and facilities required at each of your workplaces.
Hazard Guide
The Hazard Guide provides straightforward, current safety strategies to prevent accidents and keep workers healthy.
Safety Climate Tool
Measure your workplace safety culture with a quick, anonymous 10–15 minute survey and get practical insights to improve safety across your organization.
Well-Being & Recovery Hub
Mental health, substance use & wellness support for BC construction workers.
RE-MIND Work to Wellness
RE-MIND is dedicated to enhancing BC construction workers' access to mental health information and support services. RE-MIND encompasses the content available on the RE-MIND website, as well as The Lone Hunter video and Toolbox Talk resources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find answers to our most frequently asked questions. If you need more help, we're here to assist.
Health & Safety Services
Regional Safety Advisors (RSAs)
Get free, hands-on safety support from experienced Regional Safety Advisors, including help with WorkSafeBC requirements, safety programs, and COR® certification.
RSA Hotline
To connect with an RSA for general safety advice and consultation:
- Phone: 1 (800) 630-2664
- E-mail: rsa@bccsa.ca
- Schedule an appointment
- Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Weekends & Holidays: Closed
Safety on Tour
Employing a state-of-the-art tour trailer, Safety on Tour offers safety demonstrations at construction sites, schools, trade shows, and community events in every corner of the province.
Injury Management Service (IMS)
Get practical support to help injured workers return to meaningful work sooner while managing injury-related costs.
Did You Know!
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Health & Safety Committees
The BCCSA serves on committees that examine select matters involving occupational health & safety in BC.
Health & Safety Store
Health & Safety Materials
OHS handbooks, guides, manuals, and other materials for your workplace.
Supervisor Logbook
Designed specifically for construction supervisors to keep a daily record of on-site safety activities, site orientations, and daily crew notes.
BCCSA Events
Register and join safety events, info sessions, and regional breakfasts across BC.
BCCSA Health & Safety Conference
The annual BC Construction Health & Safety Conference is designed to bring together professionals, experts, practitioners, and stakeholders from the construction industry to discuss and share insights, best practices, and innovations related to construction health and safety.
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September 17, 2026
9:30 am to 10:30 am PT
Location:
Actsafe Safety Association
4259 Canada Way
Unit 140
Unit 140
Burnaby,
BC
V5G 1H1
Additional Location Info:
PARKING
ActSafe MapMetered parking is available directly outside the Actsafe office doors. The prices (inclusive of tax) are as follows: $7.45/hour, $14.90/2 hours_
\*Please note that the parking payment machine only accepts credit cards. Please be aware, if you do not pay for parking, you will be liable for a parking ticket. In addition, if you park in the reserved stalls, you will also get a violation ticket.
The hangTag app can be used to purchase and extend parking in our lot. STREET PARKINGThere is plenty of coin-metered street parking on the side streets for $4/hour. Allow yourself time to walk to the venue.
ActSafe MapMetered parking is available directly outside the Actsafe office doors. The prices (inclusive of tax) are as follows: $7.45/hour, $14.90/2 hours_
\*Please note that the parking payment machine only accepts credit cards. Please be aware, if you do not pay for parking, you will be liable for a parking ticket. In addition, if you park in the reserved stalls, you will also get a violation ticket.
The hangTag app can be used to purchase and extend parking in our lot. STREET PARKINGThere is plenty of coin-metered street parking on the side streets for $4/hour. Allow yourself time to walk to the venue.
Available Seats: 3
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BCCSA Policies
BCCSA Training Policies
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Glossary
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points
Earning CPD points each year is a mandatory part of renewing a BC Housing Residential Builder Licence. A Residential Builder Licence term is 1-year, and BC Housing requires that CPD points be earned each year to maintain and renew standing. The BCCSA is a pre-approved education provider for general contractors to earn CPD points while acquiring occupational health & safety knowledge and skills.
For more information, see BC Housing's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) page.
BCCSA Training
Cost Details
- Materials are included in the cost unless otherwise specified.
- You can typically register and pay for most training online.
- We accept Visa, Visa Gift Card, MasterCard and MasterCard Gift Card.
- We DO NOT accept Debit Credit Card or Amex.
Glossary
No-Cost Training Policy
Some BCCSA courses are No-Cost eligible.
If your employer is registered with WorkSafeBC in the Construction Sector under the following Classification Units (CU); you are eligible for No-Cost on some of BCCSA's courses.
- Construction, All CUs 721xxx, 722xxx, 723xxx
- Primary Resources (Aggregate Producers), CU 704008
- Manufacturing (Ready-Mixed Concrete), CU 712033
No-Cost Eligible Courses:
Principles of Health & Safety Management (PHSM)
COR® Internal Auditor
Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE®)
Principles of Injury Management (PIM)
Train the Safety Trainer
To find BCCSA No-Cost and At-Cost courses, please see our Training Catalogue.
Glossary
BCCSA Training Formats
The BCCSA offers training in the following formats:
- Classroom. Classroom refers to classroom Instructor-led training (ILT). This training is when an instructor facilitates a training session for learners in a classroom-setting. Learners have real-time access to the instructor for feedback and discussion.
- VILT. Virtual Instructor-led training (VILT) is when an instructor facilitates a training session for learners virtually through online video conferencing (i.e., Zoom). Learners have real-time access to the instructor for feedback and discussion. VILT technical requirements are listed on course detail pages.
Who is it for? VILT is ideal for individuals who want engaging, instructor-led learning without the need to attend in person. Basic computer skills and comfort using virtual meeting tools are required. - eLearning. eLearning refers to online training when a student learns at their own pace and location through a web browser.
- eLearning - ID Required. eLearning - ID Required refers to online training that is overseen by a proctor. This proctor is responsible for training integrity, and requires specific ID to verify learner identity.
- Practical. Practical is when an instructor facilitates a training session for learners in a real-world setting. Learners apply the theories they are learning into real-world, practical situations "on the road".
- Seminars & Webinars. Seminar refers to one or more presentations, discussions, and/or interactive activities focused on a particular topic. BCCSA Seminars may be held in person or online (a.k.a. "Webinars"), and can range in length from a few hours to several days.
- Conference. Conference refers to an event where people meet to share information, discuss ideas, learn, and network. BCCSA conferences usually span one or two days, featuring keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops. These conferences can be in-person, online, or hybrid, tailored to the event's requirements and attendee preferences.
- Eat & Greet. Eat & Greet is a casual event where people come together in a relaxed atmosphere for conversation, connection, and learning. This is an informal and friendly event to network and share information and ideas over a meal or refreshments.
- Private Course. Private courses can be held on-site in-person at your facility or virtually instructor-led. Through customized safety training, you can select the dates that work best for your employees and request specific topics to be covered more extensively. For more information, please contact training@bccsa.ca.
BCCSA training may be delivered in one or more of the above formats.
BCCSA Training
TRANSFER & CANCELLATION POLICY
Transfer/Cancellation
To transfer or cancel a registration, you must send a written confirmation to training@bccsa.ca If written notification is not received within the stated time frame, the full course fee will be charged.
- In Person: Contact the training department 7 full days in advance to cancel an in-person course.
- VILT (Zoom): Contact the training department 14 full days in advance to cancel a VILT course
The BCCSA and its venue partners reserve the right to cancel any courses due to insufficient enrollment or other causes. In this case, you will be notified by the BCCSA through phone call or email at least 5 business days prior to the course.
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