Occupational health and safety is an area that requires constant care and evolution. Therefore, the COR certificate expires in order to keep companies motivated to continue improving their safety systems. COR recognition certificates are awarded to companies for periods that vary according to their performance and industry. You can be awarded a certification for one …
Before being granted a COR certificate, companies must commit themselves to improve their safety management within the work environment. One approach to checking this new management model is through training sessions in which they learn how to face and reduce each company’s risks in a general way. The search for this certification starts by the …
Getting a COR certification brings several benefits to companies in Canada and, although these benefits vary according to the province where the companies operate, it becomes very interesting to comply with the requirements to have the certification. In Alberta, the benefits are quite substantial as the COR approach has had an effect. The program aims …
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During the audit to obtain COR certification, certain elements and sub-elements are considered that are to be managed within the company effectively. Although COR is still a voluntary certification, many municipalities in Canada contract with companies that have it, which creates a high demand and, as a consequence, an improvement in the management of corporate …
A COR is obtained when the company manages to achieve an overall score equal to or greater than 80% and at least 50% in each audit element. If this score is not achieved because the external auditor noted some shortcomings during their risk management assessment, there are two possibilities. The possibilities when an audit failure …
The COR certificate of recognition seeks to promote a positive culture around occupational health and safety. It is a certification awarded only to those companies committed to their business success and at the same time to the members of their company. This movement seeks to reduce the cases of injuries caused by occupational accidents and …
On-site audits are an essential requirement for obtaining the COR recognition certificate; during these visits, the auditor can evaluate in detail the company’s situation, risk management capacity, and the situation of the employees during the work routine. The maximum time limit for the auditor to perform the inspection and submit the report is forty-five (45) …
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The COR and SECOR certifications share a common characteristic: both are certifications that recognize a company’s efforts to maintain valid health and safety management within the workplace. Both certifications are maintained through an ongoing auditing process aimed at helping companies identify risks, create effective strategies to mitigate them, and improve the health conditions of each …
Within the process that companies must comply with to obtain their COR recognition certificate, they must pass an important step, the audit. An audit of a company’s risk management system is the last step to apply for the certificate; at this point, the company must have already completed the previous steps, including preparing employees and …
The renewal is usually more straightforward since they do not require implementing significant changes in the operation or training; it is only necessary to contact the trusted certification partner so that an annual audit certifies and requests the renewal of the COR. Generally, at least Think Safety Solutions does; the certifying partners manage a follow-up …
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