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Occupational Health and Safety Act

ONTARIO REGULATION 572/99

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SKILL SETS AND TRADES

Historical version for the period January 1, 2011 to February 28, 2013.

Last amendment: O. Reg. 485/10.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

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; (“ensemble de compétences visé en annexe”)

“scheduled trade” means a certified trade within the meaning of the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act that is listed in Schedule 2. (“métier visé en annexe”) 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) A worker shall not carry out work in a scheduled trade unless he or she is authorized to carry out work in that trade under the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act. O. Reg. 76/05, s. 1.

(2) Every employer who employs a worker in a scheduled trade shall ensure that the worker is authorized to carry out work in that trade under the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act. O. Reg. 76/05, s. 1.

(3) For the purposes of this section, a worker is carrying out work in a trade if that work is part of the trade as set out in the regulation made under the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act and referred to in Schedule 2. O. Reg. 76/05, s. 1.

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 technician

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; O. Reg. 76/05, s. 2.

SCHEDULE 2

Item

Trade

Regulation

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, branch 1: refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic

O. Reg. 75/05

7.1

Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic, branch 2: residential air conditioning systems mechanic

O. Reg. 75/05

8.

Sheet metal worker, branch 1: sheet metal worker

Reg. 1077, R.R.O. 1990

8.1

Sheet metal worker, branch 2: residential (low rise) sheet metal installer

Reg. 1077, R.R.O. 1990

9.

Steamfitter

Reg. 1079, R.R.O. 1990

O. Reg. 572/99, Sched. 2; O. Reg. 76/05, s. 3; O. Reg. 485/10, s. 1.