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Business View Magazine
CIACS has been certified as a peak-level STOW (Safe
TO Work) workplace since January 2013, a label that
demonstrates the company’s operation according to
industry best practices, thereby fostering a safe and
accident free environment.
Safe TO Work is a certification program for contractors’
HSE management systems that was started by the En-
ergy Chamber in Trinidad after the group heard com-
plaints frommembers in the energy service sector who
were experiencing challenges in meeting the range of
health, safety and environmental requirements among
the major oil and gas operating companies. This made
it difficult to prequalify for work and fully explore busi-
ness opportunities in Trinidad and Tobago’s leading
industry.
“CIACS is recognized by its clients for its excellence on
many levels,” Jody Ali said.
“The quality of its services, the compliance and safety
of its operations, the professionalism of its personnel
and the efficiency of its management.”
In order to stay compliant with those lofty objectives,
Jody Ali said the entire organization is guided by a ded-
ication to continuous process improvement and sat-
isfying customer needs and priorities through team-
work, open communication and the use of progressive
management techniques.
He also cited CIACS’ ongoing investment in human re-
sources through training, support and the provision of
appropriate resources and the constant monitoring of
performance against industry best practices, as well
as regulatory, industry and quality management stan-
dards.
Recent corporate accolades have included CIACS be-
