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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: : Telephone: (Toll Free) 1-877-771-3737 Telephone: 306-787-2444 GET THE CREDIT YOU DESERVE! www.aes.gov.nl.ca/app Toll Free: 1-877-363-0536 www.saskapprenticeship.ca NOVA SCOTIA: Telephone: 902-424-5651 ALBERTA: Toll Free: 1-800-494-5651 Telephone: 780-427-8517 ext. 4 (Nova Scotia only) www.tradesecrets.gov.ab.ca www.nsapprenticeship.ca : : Telephone: 778-328-8700 Telephone: 902-368-4460 Toll Free: 1-866-660-6011 www.apprenticeship.pe.ca (within British Columbia) www.itabc.ca : Telephone: 506-453-2260 : www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/ Telephone: 867-873-7552 Take advantage of the opportunity Have you earned your QL5 departments/post-secondary_ www.ece.gov.nt.ca to achieve a civilian credential in the Canadian Forces in one of education_training_and_labour. html YUKON: with a Red Seal. The Red Seal the following military trades? Telephone: 867-667-5298 Program and the Canadian Forces QUEBEC: Toll Free: 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5298 • Construction Technician have identified select civilian Telephone: (Toll Free) 1-866-393-0067 www.education.gov.yk.ca • Cook emploiquebec.net/guide_qualif/ and military trades that are very • Electrical Distribution Technician certification-interprovinciale/ : similar. Provincial and territorial Telephone: 867-857-3050 • Marine index.asp certifying authorities can recognize www.edu.gov.nu.ca • Marine Engineering Technician the skills you have acquired and ONTARIO: • Material Technician Telephone: 647-847-3000 HRSDC / CANADA: applied in the Forces for advanced • Plumbing and Heating Technician Toll Free: 1-855-299-0028 Telephone: (Toll Free) 1-877-599-6933 standing towards civilian www.red-seal.ca • Refrigeration and Mechanical www.collegeoftrades.ca certification. Technician MANITOBA: Canadian Defence Academy: • Vehicle Technician Telephone: 204-945-3337 www.cda.forces.gc.ca Red Seals are issued on provincial Toll Free: 1-877-978-7233 A CIVILIAN CREDENTIAL or territorial certificates upon www.manitoba.ca/tradecareers successful completion of a Red Seal examination, based on standards and skills identified for the trade across Canada. Red Seals have been issued in the skilled trades for over fifty years in FOR MILITARY TRADES Canada and are the primary tool for mobility across Canada. The Red Seal is recognized by Canadian industry as the standard of excellence for the skilled The is administered in each trades and demonstrates that you have met the standard for the trade in Canada. province and territory by their apprenticeship THE RED SEAL PROGRAM A trade certificate with a Red Seal endorsement is valid for your entire career. authorities under the guidance of the Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA).

Canadian Standard Contact your provincial or territorial apprenticeship authority to guide you The Red Seal Program is a partnership between through the process of achieving a Red Seal. Be sure to show a copy of your the , the provinces and of Excellence CF Member’s Personnel Record Resume (MPRR) indicating your QL5 achievement. the territories. FOR SKILLED TRADES

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