CertWORK+
Canada's first national certification program for shop floor workers and management in manufacturing.
CertWork+ is a national, work-based assessment and certification system for the manufacturing industry, developed through a joint venture between Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). The CertWork+ system provides an assessment system and a set of national occupational standards. It also provides production workers and management with an opportunity to have their skills formally recognized with a certificate - improving job opportunities and mobility across Canada. CertWork+ is a practical tool for employees to be certified based on actual workplace experience.
Certification is available for the following occupations:
• Material Handler
• Machine Operator
• Production Assembler
• Lead Hand
• Production Supervisor
• Production Manager
• National Occupational Standards are available for the six occupations noted above.
Achieving certification works like this:
• Create an account through www.certwork.com*
• Complete the Skills Validation Tool
• Enroll in certification
• Collect and submit evidence
• An idependent assessor reviews each candidate's portfolio
• Receive certification!
*The certification process is also available offline.
To learn more about the program, or to see graduate profiles and read testimonials from participants, visit www.certwork.com
For more information, contact
Laura Pixley
laura.pixley@cme-mec.ca or
647-556-5818.
