Standards And Codes Description
Standards Document
The Safety Training Standard means a standard, endorsed by OSSA, that clearly establishes acceptable content requirements for end-user (workers required to use) the specific safety training, provided by Training Providers who have received Accreditation status with the Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA).
Guidelines and Forms
- Program Submission Guideline (PDF)
- Organizing your Program for Accreditation (PDF)
- OSSA Program Submission Form (PDF)
- Inventory Appendices A, B, C, D (.DOC)
- Training Credential Card Example (PDF)
- Credential Security Label Request Form (PDF)
Released Standards:
- Fall Protection Standard
The purpose of this safety training standard is to clearly establish the minimum acceptable content requirements for the end-user (workers required to use) Fall Protection training programs, provided by Training Providers accredited with the Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) - Fire Watch Standard
The purpose of this standard is to clearly establish the minimum acceptable content for Fire Watch training programs provided by Training Providers who have received Accreditation Status from the Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA). - Elevated Work Platform Standard
The purpose of this standard is to clearly establish the minimum acceptable content for Elevated Work Platform training programs provided by Training Providers who have received Accreditation Status from the Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA). - Confined Space Entry and Monitor
The purpose of this training standard is to clearly establish the minimum acceptable content for Confined Space Entry training programs provided by Training Providers who have received Accreditation from the Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA).
Draft Standards
- None at this time
Regional Code Of Practice
The Regional Code of Practice (RCOP) means a Code of Practice, endorsed by OSSA, governing the practices, procedures and safety training standards, to be followed at each of the OSSA Owner respective sites. These Codes of Practice applies to all employees of Shell Albian Sands, Suncor Energy Inc., and Syncrude Canada Ltd., and their contractors, subcontractors and vendors. These codes can be amended by the OSSA from time to time.
Note: At any time should Legislation requirements change they shall take precedent over the Regional Code





