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STAR PROGRAM 2010 UPDATE |
03/09/2010 |
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Introducing STAR 2010 Safety Training Awards Recognition Participate in the 2010 STAR Program and earn chances to win awards.
In response to your comments, we have made the following changes to the STAR Program for 2010:
• You do not have to attend a Union meeting to qualify for STAR.
• There are three mandatory courses instead of five. WHMIS, Fall Protection, CPR/1st Aid.
• We will recognize training our members take from other approved Training Centres.
Follow these simple rules and win!!
1. Be a journeyperson in good standing.
2. Provide proof of (APPROVED TRAINING)* you have successfully completed in 2010.
3. Tickets/Certificates must expire after December 31, 2010.
4. Tickets/Certificates must be renewed when regulations require or after three years, whichever is shorter.
* (APPROVED TRAINING) is any of the courses listed in the 2010 STAR Program and delivered by a Union recognized Training Centre. Ask your Union Representative for the Training Delivery Agents in your area that qualify.
5. Prizes will be awarded on the following basis:
• BRONZE LEVEL – three (3) mandatory courses + three (3) points. • SILVER LEVEL - BRONZE LEVEL + ten (10) points. • GOLD LEVEL - BRONZE LEVEL + eighteen (18) points. • PLATINUM LEVEL - BRONZE LEVEL + twenty-two (22) points.
**** See course list below for available courses and point values. You may wish to print the chart for keeping track of the training you have taken toward 2010 STAR Awards.
TO DOWNLOAD CLICK HERE (Please note you will need ADOBE PDF Reader to download)
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