How to Become a Gas Technician 3 (G3) in Ontario

• 2 steps without a listed fee

1. Attend classes

   Enroll in classes offered by an accredited training provider that follows a TSSA-approved curriculum.

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   “Enroll in classes offered by an accredited training provider that follows a TSSA-approved curriculum.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
2. Apply for an exam

   Apply for the exam through the TSSA Client Portal and pay the certification and exam fees per the fee schedules.

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   “Step 2: Pay the certification and exam fees per the respective fee schedules”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional

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• 1 step without a listed fee

1. Submit request with certificate

   Complete your request and submit a colour copy of your equivalent certificate, which must be active and in good standing, through the TSSA Client Portal.

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   “To apply, complete your request and submit a colour copy of your equivalent certificate through our Client Portal. Certificate must be active and in good standing.”

   tssa.org/out-province-certificate-holders

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• 5 steps without a listed fee

1. Submit a request

   Submit a request through the TSSA Client Portal under the Applications section.

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   “Step 1: Submit a request through the Client Portal Under the ‘Applications’ section, select ‘Apply for Examination, Certification or Training Provider Services’ and follow the steps.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
2. Attach experience documentation

   Attach documentation proving work experience, including a detailed list of relevant training programs or courses with course outlines and mandatory transcripts.

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   “Applicants must provide a detailed list of all completed training programs or courses that are relevant to the certification classification they are applying for. Detailed course outlines corresponding to these programs or courses must also be included. Transcripts are mandatory.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
3. Confirm out-of-province certification

   Submit copies of your out-of-province certification as appropriate.

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   “Applicants must submit copies of Out-of-Province Certification as appropriate.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
4. Submit legislation

   Submit copies of the appropriate legislation from your home jurisdiction relating to the scope of your certification.

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   “Applicants must submit copies of the appropriate legislation from their home jurisdiction as they pertains to the scope of the authorization or certification.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional
5. Pay the assessment fee

   Pay the assessment fee as set out in the fee schedule; a separate invoice is issued if a practical assessment is required.

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   “Step 6: Pay the assessment fee as set out in the Fee Schedule If an applicant is required to complete a practical assessment, TSSA will issue a separate invoice after completion of the practical assessment.”

   tssa.org/fuels-industry-professional

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