Professional OH&S Consultant
RGB Enterprises
How to Contact Us
R. Glenn Barned
Professional OH&S Consultant
RGB ENTERPRISES
2290 Nicki Place, Victoria B.C. V9B 0E5
Mobile: 250.588-RGBE (7423)
Email: gbarned@rgbe4hse.com
Leaders in Occupational Health & Safety Services
Explanations of Professional Designations
CRSP - Canadian Registered Safety Professional
A CRSP is an individual:registration authority.
• with in-depth knowledge of health and safety principles and practices who uses this
knowledge to develop systems in your workplace in order to achieve optimum control over
hazards detrimental to people, equipment, material and the environment.
• committed to the principles of loss control, accident prevention and environmental protection.
• whose knowledge and skills are continually upgraded through a certification maintenance
program to ensure you always have a qualified, up-to-date professional managing your health
and safety interests.
• committed to managing the organization's health and safety issues and concerns according to
a Code of Ethics.
Additional Benefits Of Employing a CRSP:
• You'll save money! Since a CRSP can step into the job, this eliminates the need for your
organization to invest in training someone about health and safety.
• You get a pre-screened individual to help expedite your own recruitment process.
The Qualifications that a CRSP Brings To Your Organization:
• A minimum of 3 years of continuous safety experience in a full-time capacity.
• Successful completion of a peer examination.
• Continuous updating of knowledge through a certification maintenance program that demands ongoing professional development.
CHSC - The Certified Health and Safety Consultant
Instituted in 1994 by the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering, this designation is the premier
certification of leading OHSE Professionals. It recognizes and promotes excellence in professional
consulting within and to business and industry and government agencies at all levels. CHSCs provide
consultative leadership in workplaces and communities across the nation and around the world.
The CHSC designation signals to employers, colleagues, clients, and to the public that the OHS&E
Professional has met prescribed academic and experience standards and received specialized
training beyond technical knowledge and skills in the field. The CHSC holder has completed
specialized training and has passed mandatory examinations on ethics, legal obligations and liabilities,
measurement and evaluation in OHS managed systems, and leadership on health, safety, and
environmental issues. The CHSC program is applicable to internal health and safety advisors or
external consultants in private practice.
All CHSCs in Good Standing are CSSE members with liability insurance or company indemnification
equivalent and by maintaining their designation through on-going Continuing Education, Professional
Practice, and Leadership and Volunteer Activities.
CES - Certified Ergonomic Specialist
The Certified Ergonomic Specialist (CES) Designation Program is based on the latest ergonomic
research and teaches participants how to apply ergonomic theory in a practical manner to any
workplace manufacturing, services or office application. The designation is awarded to participants
who pass four courses and complete a special project.
CHRP - Certified Human Resources Professional
Hire Performance and Professionalism. Hire a CHRP. In the era of human capital, the organizations
that succeed are those with teams of high performance individuals – born leaders who consistently
demonstrate continual learning, excellence and expertise. Successful organizations also look for true
professionals with a genuine passion for their work and a clear commitment to ethical behaviour.
In human resources, the mark of such an individual is the CHRP – Certified Human Resources
Professional. The CHRP designation is the nationally recognized designation awarded to individuals
who meet high standards for knowledge, performance and professionalism.
