02 / Provinces
Same trade. Different rules.
The exam may be national. The fee, the booking desk, and the certificate are provincial. These hubs only cover Alberta, Ontario, and British Columbia.
ABAlbertaAlberta power engineer certificates are issued by ABSA under the Power Engineers Regulation. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic and Welder certification runs through Alberta's apprenticeship system on Tradesecrets.Open Alberta hub →ONOntarioOntario operating engineer and ski lift mechanic certificates are issued by the Technical Standards and Safety Authority. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (313A) and Welder (456A) certifying exams are administered by Skilled Trades Ontario.Open Ontario hub →BCBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia power engineer certificates of qualification are issued by Technical Safety BC. Red Seal refrigeration and welder exams are scheduled by SkilledTradesBC.Open British Columbia hub →