Online fundamentals
The course covers baseline topics such as responsibilities, hazards, PPE, WHMIS and emergency preparedness.
Safety orientation guide
What Is CSTS 2020?
The Alberta Construction Safety Association describes CSTS 2020 Fundamentals as a nine-module online construction safety orientation that generally takes about two to three hours, with optional job-specific add-on modules.
Employer requirements vary
CSTS is a general orientation. Employers and sites can require additional training or add-on modules.
Verify current acceptance
Do not assume an old training record grants access to every site. Confirm the current employer requirement before mobilization.