We’ve put together a list of the most common acronyms in the construction industry.
ICA - Industrial Construction Association
MBS - Management Board Secretariat
MCAA - Mechanical Contractors Association of America
MCAC - Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada
MIAC - Mechanical Industry Advisory Committee
MOL - Ministry of Labour
MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheets
MTBC - Mechanical Trades Bargaining Committee
NAPHCC - National Association of Plumbing Heating & Cooling Contractors
OBC - Ontario Building Code
OBDC - Ontario Bid Depository Council
OCCA - Ontario Control Contractors Association
OCA - Ottawa Construction Association
OCS - Ontario Construction Secretariat
OEA - Office of the Employers’ Advisory (for WCB)
OFL - Ontario Federation of Labour
OGCA - Ontario General Contractors Association
OHBA - Ontario Home Builders’ Association
OHSA - Occupational Health & Safety Act
OITAB - Ontario Industry Training & Adjustment Board
OJSPC - Ontario Joint Standard Practice Committee
OLRB - Ontario Labour Relations Board
OPIA - Ontario Plumbing Inspectors Association
OPTC - Ontario Pipe Trades Council
OSM & AHG - Ontario Sheet Metal & Air Handling Group
OTAB - Ontario Training Adjustment Board
PAC - Political Action Committee or Provincial Advisory Committee
RLR - Reciprocal Licensing Review Board
TCA - Toronto Construction Association
TQA - Trades Qualification Act
WCAT - Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal
WSIB - Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
WHMIS - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
WHSA - Workplace Health and Safety Association
5250 Solar Drive, Suite 201
Mississauga, ON L4W 0G4
Phone:
905-629-0344
Email:
mcao@mcao.org
Monday – Friday: 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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