Canadian Construction Association

Canadian Construction Association Information

Vision:

Build a Better Canada

Mission:

Inspire a progressive, innovative and sustainable construction industry that consistently acts with integrity.

Values:

• Industry First: Every decision we make is guided by what’s best for our members and the industry while contributing positively to our communities.
• Innovative: We are open to new building and business practices and share this passion for innovation with our members.
• Inclusive: We work collaboratively, transparently, and with diversity to achieve a stronger construction industry.
• Smart and Débrouillard: We apply best practices while getting things done.

CCA Services

1. CCDC: CCDC documents are regarded as industry standards. Founded in 1974, the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) is a national joint committee responsible for the development, production and review of standard Canadian construction contracts, forms and guides. They are based on the principles of fairness and balance for all parties involved in a construction project. To download documents for use, you will need to purchase a registration number from one of the local association offices (Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina).
2. Best Practices Services: Providing value, resources and support to our industry and our members. Access the latest standard construction contracts, industry guides and best practices on delivery models and procurement. Fast-forward innovation in your business through programs and tools to support advances in construction research and technology. Share what your colleagues have accomplished through our CCA National Awards program.
3. Advocacy: The voice of the Canadian construction industry. The construction industry shapes the physical landscape of Canada, stimulates economic growth, fosters community development and creates lasting positive impacts on the lives of Canadians. Through innovation, sustainability and a commitment to quality, the industry plays a critical role in building a prosperous and resilient nation. Drawn from the strength and size of our membership, CCA is the industry’s national advocate focused on ensuring the sector has the tools, resources, conditions and legislative support needed to continue to Build a Better Canada. For the latest on CCA Advocacy, please visit: CCA Advocacy.
4. Gold Seal Certification: Canada’s recognized industry standard for certification of construction management professionals. CCA’s Gold Seal Certification is a nationally recognized standard of excellence for construction management professionals. Earned through industry experience, education and examination, Gold Seal Certification enhances your professional development, improves your job mobility and markets your skills, competence and experience. Gold Seal is focused on educating Estimator, Foreperson, Owner’s Construction Manager, Project Manager, Safety Practitioner or Superintendent working in Canada’s construction sector. Get Gold Seal Certified!