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The Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) and Credivera Unite to Transform Credentialing for Safety Professionals

June 10, 2024

Mississauga, ON, June 10, 2024 -- The Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) proudly announces the deployment of an enhanced certificant experience with Credivera, a renowned thought leader in secure digital credential exchange. This collaboration heralds a transformative leap in our mission to enhance public safety through our certificant experiences and revolutionize the technology used for credential management across the association sector.

Empowering BCRSP with Digital Innovation

BCRSP aims to provide a digital wallet to CRSPs and CRSTs who are looking to enhance their management of professional certifications, continuous education and CRSP or CRST certification. This digital platform will enable secure sharing, verification, and protection of essential documents and credentials, fostering a trusted digital identity for BCRSP certificants.

The BCRSP digital wallet for CRSPs and CRSTs represents a cutting-edge tool that offers instant credential verification, authentication, and secure document management. Its primary goal is to simplify and enhance the efficiency of document management and submission processes for CRSPs and CRSTs navigating various career stages.

In response to the evolving needs of the safety community, who increasingly seek practical tools and support in their professional journey, the digital wallet leveraging verifiable credentials to empower individuals to take control of their information.

A Commitment to Excellence and Innovation

“The ability to digitally verify credentials along with other documentation is an essential tool to for the OHS profession to enable the public and employers to make informed decisions when hiring or contracting for service,” says Paul Belair, CRSP, Chair, BCRSP Governing Board.  "This collaboration is a testament to our dedication to setting new standards in service and operational excellence."

Credivera's Vision for a Digital Future

"We are thrilled to partner with BCRSP to empower BCRSP certificants with digital credentialing solutions that are secure, efficient, and forward-looking. By managing your work identity which ranges from background checks, educational proof, designation membership and training credentials in good standing, each employer of said certificants can now rest assure that those being serviced will always uphold the highest standards of their practice," said Dan Giurescu, CEO of Credivera.

About BCRSP

The Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) is a federally incorporated self-regulating, self-governing, ISO 17024 accredited and ISO 9001 certified organization established in 1976. The BCRSP sets certification standards for occupational health and safety professionals. The BCRSP grants the Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)® and Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST®) credential to individuals who successfully complete the applicable certification process through application assessment, interview, and examination. The Board governs its certificants in order that the public interest may be served and protected.

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