6463.2 By-law Enforcement Officers
By-law enforcement officers enforce by-laws and regulations of provincial and municipal governments.
by-law enforcement officer
property standards inspector
MDs
368
VCHBLS
302301
L1,
L3,
L4
4,
6
Main Characteristics
Occupations in this group are characterized by the following aptitudes, interests and worker functions as they relate to main duties:
- General learning ability to acquire knowledge of by-laws and regulations
- Verbal ability to understand the technical language of by-laws and regulations, and to communicate information effectively
- Methodical interest in compiling information to investigate complaints
- Directive interest in enforcing municipal and provincial regulations
- Social interest in speaking to issue warnings and citations to commercial and residential property owners and occupants
Vision
3Near and far vision
Colour Discrimination
0Not relevant
Hearing
2Verbal interaction
Body Position
3Sitting, standing, walking
Limb Co-ordination
0Not relevant
Strength
1Limited
Location
L1Regulated inside climate
L3Outside
L4In a vehicle or cab
Education/Training
4,
6
- Completion of secondary school is required.
- Completion of a college program or courses in law and security or other related field
or
experience in a related administrative or regulatory occupation is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
Municipal and provincial government agencies
Municipal governments
Provincial governments
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By-lay enforcement officers may specialize in the enforcement of one specific by-law.