Job requirements Contractor, Telecommunications in Canada
Find out what you typically need to work as a contractor, telecommunications in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations (NOC 72011).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Several years of experience as a qualified tradesperson in a relevant trade are required.
- Journeyman/woman trade certification in a relevant trade is required.
Professional certification and licensing
You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.
Alberta
Job title
Professional Electrical Contractors (PEC), Certified Master Electrician (cme), Registered Master Electrician (rme)
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta (ECAA) (available in French only)
Manitoba
Job title
Deep Well Pump Installer/repairer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner
Do you want to work in another province or territory?
If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.
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