Occupational Health and Safety Act
Loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail
ONTARIO REGULATION 572/99
Amended to O. Reg. 42/02
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SKILL SETS AND TRADES
Historical version for the period February 11, 2002 to March 3, 2005.
This Regulation is made in English only.
1. In this Regulation,
“scheduled skill set” means a restricted skill set within the meaning of the Apprenticeship and Certification Act, 1998 that, for the purposes of section 12 of that Act, is included in a trade or other occupation, if the trade or other occupation is listed in Schedule 1;
“scheduled trade” means a certified trade within the meaning of the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act that is listed in Schedule 2. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 1.
2. (1) A worker shall not perform a skill that is part of a scheduled skill set unless he or she is authorized to perform the skill under the Apprenticeship and Certification Act, 1998. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 2 (1).
(2) Every employer who employs a worker to perform a skill that is part of a scheduled skill set shall ensure that the worker is authorized to perform the skill under the Apprenticeship and Certification Act, 1998. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 2 (2).
3. (1) The requirements for certification of scheduled trades are adopted and prescribed as the standard with which every worker in those trades must comply. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (1).
(2) No worker in a scheduled trade, other than an apprentice as defined in section 1 of the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act, shall carry out any work in that trade unless the worker holds a subsisting certificate of qualification in that trade. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (2).
(3) Every employer who employs a worker in a scheduled trade, other than an apprentice as defined in section 1 of the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act, shall ensure that the worker holds a subsisting certificate of qualification in that trade. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (3).
(4) For the purposes of this section, a worker, including an apprentice, is carrying out work in a trade if that work is included in the definition of the trade in the regulation made under the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act and referred to in Schedule 2 for that trade. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (4).
(5) For the purposes of this section, a worker shall be deemed to hold a subsisting certificate of qualification in a trade if he or she holds a valid equivalent certificate of qualification issued by the Province of Quebec. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (5).
(6) The two-year exception granted under subsection 10 (4) of the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act also applies to, and with respect to, workers under this section. O. Reg. 572/99, s. 3 (6).
4. Omitted (revokes other Regulations). O. Reg. 572/99, s. 4.
5. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 572/99, s. 5.
SCHEDULE 1
Item |
Trade or Other Occupation |
1. |
Alignment and brakes technician |
2. |
Auto body and collision damage repairer |
3. |
Auto body repairer |
4. |
Automotive electronic accessory technician |
5. |
Automotive service technician |
6. |
Fuel and electrical systems technician |
7. |
Motorcycle mechanic |
8. |
Transmission technician |
9. |
Truck and coach technician |
10. |
Truck-trailer service technician |
11. |
Water meter installer |
O. Reg. 572/99, Sched. 1; O. Reg. 42/02, s. 1.
SCHEDULE 2
Item |
Trade |
Program |
1. |
Electrician, branch 1: construction and maintenance electrician |
Reg. 1051, R.R.O. 1990 |
2. |
Electrician, branch 2: domestic and rural electrician |
Reg. 1051, R.R.O. 1990 |
3. |
Hoisting engineer, branch 1: mobile crane operator |
Reg. 1060, R.R.O. 1990 |
4. |
Hoisting engineer, branch 2: mobile crane operator |
Reg. 1060, R.R.O. 1990 |
5. |
Hoisting engineer, branch 3: tower crane operator |
Reg. 1060, R.R.O. 1990 |
6. |
Plumber |
Reg. 1073, R.R.O. 1990 |
7. |
Refrigeration and air-conditioning mechanic |
Reg. 1076, R.R.O. 1990 |
8. |
Sheet metal worker |
Reg. 1077, R.R.O. 1990 |
9. |
Steamfitter |
Reg. 1079, R.R.O. 1990 |
O. Reg. 572/99, Sched. 2.
