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Certification Training Standards

WorkplaceNL has a legislated responsibility to administer training programs for various high risk hazards as outlined in the Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Confined Space Entry (CSE) Certification Training StandardFall Protection Certification Training StandardFirst Aid Training Certification Training StandardMine Rescue Certification Training StandardMusculoskeletal Injury (MSI) Prevention Certification Training StandardOccupational Health and Safety Committee, Worker Health and Safety Representative and Workplace Health and Safety Designate Certification Training StandardPower Line Hazards (PLH) Certification Training StandardSupervisor Health and Safety Certification Training StandardTraffic Control Person (TCP) Certification Training Standard

Each of our ten certification training standards outline course requirements, learning objectives and certification processes for trainer providers and trainers. Select a topic below to view the certification training standard.

To view the course schedules for WorkplaceNL approved training providers, please visit our Certification Training Registry (CTR).

To sign in to the Certification Training Registry (CTR), click on the appropriate link below


Certification Training Policies and Procedures



2025 Trainer Assessment Dates

  • Wednesday, January 29
  • Thursday, January 30
  • Wednesday, February 26
  • Wednesday, March 26
  • Thursday, March 27
  • Wednesday, April 16
  • Wednesday, May 28
  • Thursday, May 29
  • Tuesday, June 24
  • Wednesday, June 25
  • Wednesday, September 24
  • Thursday, September 25
  • Wednesday, October 29
  • Wednesday, November 26
  • Thursday, November 27


All applications must include:


If you have any questions about certification training, please call 709.778.1552, or email [email protected].