Professional Standards

  • OSTCAN requires that its member associations uphold a membership requirement that includes the following criteria for professional standards.
  • Meet the OSTCAN Education Standards criteria
  • Hold valid professional malpractice and liability coverage
  • Adhere to the OSTCAN Standards of Practice
  • Adhere to the Bylaws of the provincial association of which they are a professional member
  • Comply to the laws of the province in which they practice
  • Satisfy the annual Continuing Education requirements of provincial association of which they are a professional member
  • Satisfy all required re-certification of Safety, Ethics & Red Flags training and continuing education
  • Hold a CLEAR negative Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check
  • Attend regular Fraud Prevention Education – when mandatory courses are presented