Required Certifications
*All course requirements are subject to change dependent on the job’s specifications
Labourers & Heavy Equipment Operators
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
Carpenters & Concrete Workers
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Aerial/Elevated Work Platform (OSSA endorsed)
- Fall Protection/Fall Arrest (OSSA endorsed)
- Proof of Apprenticeship (Must include proof of completed year of schooling); or Journeyman certification
Lead Hand
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Confined Space II (OSSA endorsed)
- Fall Protection/Fall Arrest (OSSA endorsed)
- Aerial/Elevated Work Platform (OSSA endorsed)
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (ACSA certified)
Site Supervision (Foremen/General Foremen/ Superintendent)
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Confined Space II (OSSA endorsed)
- Fall Protection/Fall Arrest (OSSA endorsed)
- Aerial/Elevated Work Platform (OSSA endorsed)
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (ACSA certified)
EH&S Field Representatives
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Fall Protection/ Fall Arrest (OSSA certified)
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (ACSA certified)
- NCSO, OH&S Certificate/Diploma or greater
Field Mechanics
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Fall Protection/ Fall Arrest (OSSA certified)
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (ACSA certified)
- Overhead Crane (External certification)
- TDG
- Proof of Apprenticeship (Must include proof of completed year of schooling); or Journeyman certification
Project Technologist
- H2S Alive by Energy Safety Canada (Classroom only)
- CSTS 2020 (Online course offered by the ACSA)
- Ground Disturbance Level II (Must meet Alberta Common Ground Alliance 201 standard) **
- Standard First Aid Level C-CPR (Two-day course)
- Leadership for Safety Excellence (ACSA certified)
**THIS CHART PROVIDES LINKS TO THE ONLINE GROUND DISTURBANCE COURSES THAT ARE NOW ACCREDITED BY THE COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE GROUND DISTURBANCE TRAINING THAT MEETS THE LEVEL II REQUIREMENTS AND 201 STANDARD
| Provider | Date Endorsed | Course Name | Link |
| Astec Safety | June 17, 2015 | Ground Disturbance for Supervisors | Astec Safety Ground Disturbance |
| Danatec Educational Services | October 8, 2015 | Ground Disturbance Supervisory – ABCGA Endorsed | Danatec Ground Disturbance |
| Global Training Centre | October 8, 2015 | Ground Disturbance Online Training – Supervisory | Global Training Ground Disturbance |
| Locate Management | July 15, 2015 | Safe Digging – Supervisory Ground Disturbance Level 201 | Locate Management Ground-Disturbance |
