BC Road Builders

Construction Safety Officer (CSO)
Gold Seal: 10 Credits
Date
Monday, December 7th - Friday, December 11th, 2026
Location
Peak Occupational Safety Training Inc.
3236 Beta Ave
Burnaby, BC
V5G 4X4
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Registration Deadline
Sunday, December 6th, 2026
Event Description

Trade Safety Coordinator Course must be completed prior to taking this course! 

The Construction Safety Officer Training program continues from the Trade Safety Coordinator program to provide students with a deeper understanding of safety specifics and hands-on skills. We will look at specific parts of the OHS Regulation and specific sections of the WCA to ensure that our students are knowledgeable when going to a worksite and are able to deal with topics such as Fall Protection, Confined Space, Electrical Safety, and Occupational Hygiene.

COURSE CONTENT

The participant will be able to understand the following:

  • Electrical Safety for Trade Workers
  • Lock Out
  • Excavation and Shoring
  • Structural Components
  • Fall Protection
  • Cranes/Rigging
  • Confined Space
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Respiratory Protection/PPE
  • Bullying and Harassment
  • WHMIS 2015
  • Role of the Attendant
  • Traffic Control for CSOs
  • The Associations
  • Expectations for CSOs

**Please Note: If you are already registered for a class and go to one of our other locations, in error and are late to your course,  you will not be permitted into the class. If your class is on the weekend, please be advised there will be no office staff to monitor the phones.  Please ensure that you arrive at least 15 minutes early for your class!**

 

COURSE LENGTH

The duration of this course is 35 hours over 5 classroom days. 

 

CERTIFICATION

Certification requires full participation and course attendance. Candidates must demonstrate practical skill competency and achieve 75% in their assignments and 75% on the exam.

Upon successful completion of the program, participants are able to apply for the professional designation CSO(P) with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC). The program also counts for 5 credits (2.5/week) towards the BCCSP professional development or application.

 

Delivery Method: Classroom Session 

Course Fee Includes: All books and materials, and upon completion a certificate valid for 3 years.

Prerequisites

To qualify for the Construction Safety Officer (CSO) course and subsequent certification, a person must be at least 16 years old and have the physical ability to perform first aid skills required to complete the learning tasks. Completion of the Trade Safety Coordinator (TSC) course is required.

Course Credit Information

  

The course is eligible for 10 CCA Gold Seal education credits upon completion. 

Registrants seeking gold seal credits for this course will be required to submit to CCA a copy of their certificate of completion.

 

Contact & Support

For support or inquiries, please email [email protected] or call 604-293-2339.

Pricing
All prices in Canadian dollars
Ticket Price
Attendee Registration for Workshop
Non-Member $849.00
BC RoadBuilders Member $749.00
Agenda
Day 1    Monday Dec 7, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Course Day 1
Day 2    Tuesday Dec 8, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Course Day 2
Day 3    Wednesday Dec 9, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Course Day 3
Day 4    Thursday Dec 10, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Course Day 4
Day 5    Friday Dec 11, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Course Day 5
Cancellation &
Refund Policy

COURSE REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS, TRANSFERS & REFUNDS:

Cancellations received at least 14 business days prior to the course will result in a full refund.

Cancellations received less than 14 business days but more than 7 full business days prior to the course are subject to an administration fee of $100 per day for full and half-day seminars, or $25 for breakfast sessions.

Registrants who do not show up for a course, and/or who do not notify BCRB at least 7 full business days prior to the course date will be assessed the full cost of the course. There will be no refunds or credits in this case.

Substitution of attendees is permitted up to and including the day of the course.

 

COURSE CANCELLATION BY BCRB:

BCRB may have to postpone or cancel courses due to insufficient enrolment, in which case BCRB's liability will be limited to a refund of the registration fee.

 

 
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