Construction Safety Training System (CSTS)

All employees must have CSTS prior to being hired on

▪ It is recommended to have CSTS or have CSTS started in advance of being dispatched, as this will save you possible days of lost employment.  On average CSTS takes 6 to 7 hours to complete.

▪ CSTS tickets do not have an expiration date if taken after January 1^st, 2004. If you have a CSTS ticket but are unsure that it is valid please contact Tanya at the Edmonton Training Center.

CSTS is a Computer Interactive Video based program

Training is done individually and offered at various locations in:

1. Location list (Click here for a complete list)
2. Local 146 training centers in Edmonton & Calgary, at a cost of $55.00

How to register for CSTS training before being dispatched

▪ Phone Tanya at the Edmonton training center (780) 451-5992 Ext. 257

▪You will need to provide the following:

1. a valid e-mail address
2. First name, last name and date of birth

▪An e-mail will be sent to the address that you provided with a link to start your CSTS. You are able to complete everything up until the quiz portions at home.

▪Once you complete the at home portion of CSTS you will need to phone Tanya to book an appointment to go into the training center and complete the quiz sections.

 Note:  you will not be able to book an appointment to complete the quiz portions of CSTS until you have been dispatched. If you started your CSTS through the Boilermakers you will need to complete the quiz portions through the Boilermakers.

▪ All other safety courses are site and contractor specific and will be given on the jobsite upon being hired.