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HSAPRed Seal LogoAgricultural Equipment Technician

Trade Description:

An agricultural equipment technician is certified to service, repair, assemble and maintain any agricultural equipment and attachments used for farming operations. To become an agricultural equipment technician, you must possess a wide range of skilled technical abilities related to the repair and maintenance of agricultural equipment used in farming operations.

Agricultural equipment technicians are employed by farm machine retail and service shops.

Trade Regulation  
National Occupational Analysis
 

Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:

Levels Total Hours/Year
(On-the-Job & Technical Training)
Total Weeks/Year
(Technical Training)
Delivered By
4 1,800 8-8-8-5
ACC (All Levels)
RRC Polytech (Level 1 only)

 

Training Standards:

PDF Document Level One PDF Document Level Chart
PDF Document Level Two PDF Document NOA Subtask to Unit Comparison
PDF Document Level Three
PDF Document Level Four
 

 

Red Seal Exam Information

Red Seal Exam Breakdown Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide
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
PDF Document Employer Declaration | PDF Document Employer Declaration (FR)
PDF Document Statutory Declaration | PDF Document Statutory Declaration (FR)
 

Designated Trainers:

PDF Document Work Experience Form
 

Accredited Programs:

Apprenticeship Trade Training Institution -
Secondary Schools 
Training Institution -
Post-Secondary Schools
Training Institution
Program Name
Level
Agricultural Equipment Technician __ Assiniboine Community College, School of Trades & Technology Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program 1 & 2
__ Assiniboine Community College, School of Trades & Technology Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program 1
Garden Valley Collegiate __ Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program 1
R. D. Parker Collegiate __ Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program 1
__ Red River College Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic - Certificate Program 1
Swan Valley Regional Secondary School __ Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program 1
__ University College of the North - The Pas Heavy Duty Mechanics Program 1
__ University College of the North - Norway House Heavy Duty Mechanics Program 1
__ University College of the North - Swan River, Swan Valley Heavy Duty Mechanics Program 1