MOPIA Certified Technicians
MOPIA certification is renewable annually and is valid from June 1 to May 31 of each year, regardless of start or payment date. If you have let your certification lapse for three consecutive years it becomes invalid and re-certification is required. A Renewal is located just below this paragraph.
Certification Renewal 2012-2013
New Graduates
All new graduates, either from Red River College (RCC) or Assiniboine Community College (ACC), are required to apply for a MOPIA number. To do this just fill out the form and send it in!
Out-of-Province Form
If you are now residing in Manitoba and currently hold an Ozone Depleting Substances certification from another province, and wish to gain MOPIA certification, fill out this application to see if you are eligible to convert your out of province certification into a MOPIA certification.
Record Data Sheets
Certified Technicians and Secondary Distributor permit holders are required to submit ODS use records for the previous year by February 1st of the current year.
At this point in time, your 2012 ODS use records should have been submitted to MOPIA.
Located below is a record data sheet, which may be used to track your records throughout the year.
If you have questions about record keeping and are unsure of what is required of you, please contact MOPIA for detailed information.
Leak Report Form
Any leak over 22 lbs / 10 kgs must be reported to MOPIA. Use the form below.
Secondary Distributors
All companies who purchase parts or substances under the Manitoba Ozone Depleting Substances and Other Halocarbons Regulation are required to have a valid Secondary Distributor Permit. The Secondary Distributor Permit period is January 1 to December 31, regardless of the date the application was submitted or date payment was made. To apply for the permit or renew an existing permit click the links below.
Training Information
Those individuals who are interested in becoming MOPIA certified will consequently be enabled to purchase and handle substances under the Manitoba Ozone Depleting Substances Regulation 103/94. This course may be desirable for those individuals in the automotive, residential, commercial and agricultural industries.