Insulator (Heat and Frost)
Trade Description:
Heat and frost insulators read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine the requirements, amount and type of materials for any specific project. They measure, cut, fit, install and secure insulation in the required area, and remove or seal off old asbestos insulation.
Potential employers include construction companies, insulation companies and industrial plants.
| Trade Regulation | |
| Red Seal Occupational Standard | |
Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:
| Levels | Total Hours/Year (On-the-Job & Technical Training) |
Total Weeks/Year (Technical Training) |
Delivered By |
| 4 | 1,800 |
6-5-5-5 |
RRC |
Training Standards:
 Level One |
Level Chart |
| Level Two |
RSOS Subtask to Unit Comparison |
| Level Three | |
| Level Four | |
Red Seal Exam Information
| Red Seal Exam Breakdown | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (Online) |
| Sample Exams | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (PDF) |
| Types of Exam Questions | Red Seal Exam Preparation Guide |
Challenging the Exam - Trades Qualification:
Years of Experience |
Hours Required | Additional Practical
Exam Required |
| 6 | 10,800 | No |
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Designated Trainers:
| Work Experience Form |
