Eligibility
Who the pathway is intended for and what background is expected.
Read eligibilityTechnician pathway
Demonstrate practical flood-protection knowledge within a clearly defined scope.
The pathway combines foundational learning, applied system modules, documented experience or practical evidence, assessment and continuing education.
Ontario-wide Source-aware Clear credential scope
Pathway framework
Recognition follows published requirements.
- Published eligibility and prerequisites
- Required learning or recognized equivalents
- Competency evidence or assessment
- Agreement to pathway scope and ethical expectations
- Continuing education and renewal where required
Assessment
How knowledge, evidence or practical competency is reviewed.
Review assessmentRenewal
How continuing education and current-practice expectations are maintained.
View renewalCredential boundary
RSM certification is education-based recognition within the published pathway. It is not a government licence, municipal approval, trade licence or professional designation.
Transparent credentials
A credential is strongest when its scope is clear.
RSM pathways explain learning requirements, competency evidence, assessment and continuing education without replacing licences, permits or professional designations.
Find the right pathwayRegional Stormwater Management
Build knowledge. Strengthen practice. Connect Ontario.
Explore RSM training, certification, standards, public education and municipal-resource pathways.