Certification Requirements Flashcards
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What is the minimum age requirement to apply for a G3 Gas Technician licence in Ontario?
Answer: 16 years old
The minimum age to apply for a G3 licence in Ontario is 16 years old, as set by TSSA regulations.
Which organization administers the G3 Gas Technician certification in Ontario?
Answer: TSSA (Technical Standards and Safety Authority)
TSSA is the delegated administrative authority responsible for gas technician licensing in Ontario.
How long is a G3 Gas Technician certificate valid before renewal?
Answer: 3 years
G3 certificates are valid for 3 years, after which technicians must renew.
What type of work is a G3 technician permitted to perform?
Answer: Perform gas appliance maintenance under G2 supervision
A G3 technician can perform maintenance and basic service on gas appliances under the supervision of a G2 or G1 technician.
Which prerequisite must be completed before writing the G3 certification exam?
Answer: Completion of an approved training program
Candidates must complete a TSSA-approved training program before being eligible to write the G3 exam.
What happens if a G3 technician performs gas work outside the scope of their certification?
Answer: They may face fines, licence suspension, or criminal charges
Performing gas work beyond certification scope can result in fines, licence suspension, and potential criminal charges under the TSSA Act.