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Study Resources
Use these resources to study smarter and feel more confident on exam day.
Exam Counselling Sheets
Exam Counselling Sheets (outlines) provide a breakdown of the exam content to help you focus your study efforts, including:
- The number of questions on the exam
- The topics covered
- How marks are distributed across sections
They are available for:
- Apprenticeship period exams (theory and practical)
- Red Seal exams, and
- Trades Qualifier exams (theory and practical).
Entrance Exam Study Guide
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Red Seal Study Resources
- Red Seal Sample Examination Questions( red-seal.ca):
- Familiarize yourself with the Red Seal questions format by testing yourself with sample questions.
- Red Seal Exam Preparation Guide( red-seal.ca)
- Red Seal Exam Breakdowns( red-seal.ca):
- Find out how your trade’s exam is broken down according to topic
- National Occupational Analysis ( red-seal.ca)
- a specific description of the scope of the occupation, and
- a list of commonly-used terms and in some cases, the definitions.
- the foundation document for most Trades Qualifier program written exams,
- Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) ( red-seal.ca)
- The Standard defines the trade by collecting and organizing elements together.
- A complete description of all trade activities, skills and knowledge.
Individual Learning Modules (ILM)
ILMs are standardized training materials for instructors and students in apprenticeship classroom instruction for the following programs:
- Auto Body Technician
- Automotive Service Technician
- Carpenter
- Electrician
- Gasfitter
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
- Instrumentation and Control Technician
- Parts Technician
- Plumber
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Steamfitter-Pipefitter
- Welder
- Agricultural Equipment Technician
Learn more and order your ILM ( ilmlearning.ca)