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CRST Examination Blueprint Reference Texts
Last Updated October 2018
These published references provide reasonable coverage on the subject matter associated with
the CRST Examination Blueprint. Examination items are not necessarily taken directly from
these sources. After carefully reviewing the test blueprint and identifying learning needs,
examination candidates should identify those references determined to be most valuable based
on their individual learning needs.
Title & Auxiliary Information
Accident Prevention Manual for Business and Industry, Administration & Programs, 14th Edition
Hagan, P. E., Montgomery, J. F., et al. (2015). National Safety Council; Itasca, IL.
Accident Prevention Manual for Business and Industry, Engineering & Technology, 14th Edition
Hagan, P. E., Montgomery, J. F., et al. (2015). National Safety Council; Itasca, IL.
BCRSP Rules of Professional Conduct
Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals. (2016). http://www.bcrsp.ca
OHS Answers Fact Sheets
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/
Essentials of Industrial Hygiene, 1st Edition
Fuller, Thomas (2015). National Safety Council; Itasca, IL.
Fire Safety Management Handbook, 3rd Edition
Della‐Giustina, Daniel E. (2014). CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL
Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, 7th Edition
Kroemer, Karl H.E., (2017). CRC Press; Boca Raton, FL.
The Global Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling Chemicals (GHS), Rev.7(2017)
United Nations (2017). https://www.unece.org
Health, Safety and Environment Systems Auditing, Design Fundamentals and Applications, 2nd
Edition
Shematek, Gene Marie, MacLean, Paul, Lineen, Peter. (2016). LexisNexis Canada; Markham, ON
Occupational Health & Safety: Theory, Strategy and Industry practice, 3rd edition
Dyck, Dianne E. (2011). LexisNexis Canada; Markham, ON
Occupational Health & Safety for Technologists, Engineers and Managers, Second Edition
Goetsch, David, Ozon, G. (2018). Pearson Canada, Toronto, ON.
OHS Body of Knowledge
Safety Institute of Australia (2012). http://www.ohsbok.org.au
Note: Australia specific sections (e.g. laws and regulations, etc.) are excluded as source material.
Violence in the Workplace Prevention Guide
CCOHS (2016) www.ccohs.ca
Workplace Health and Wellness Guide
CCOHS (2016) ww.ccohs.ca