Job requirements Labourer, Excavation in the Ottawa Region
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Find out what you typically need to work as a labourer, excavation in the Ottawa Region. These requirements are applicable to all Construction trades helpers and labourers (NOC 75110).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Some experience as a general construction labourer may be required for construction trade helpers.
  • Some pipeline workers, such as stabbers, mandrel operators and pre-heater tenders, usually require one season of experience in oil and gas pipeline construction.
  • Flagmen/women may require a traffic control certificate.
  • Riggers and slingers may require a rigging certificate.
  • On-the-job training may be provided.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

Ontario

If this occupation is regulated, you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.

  • If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
  • If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.

Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

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Regulated
Regulatory body: Ontario College of Trades
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Regulated
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Regulated
Regulatory body: Ontario College of Trades
Job title Construction Craft Worker
Regulated
Regulatory body: Ontario College of Trades
Job title Construction Heater Operator
Regulated

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Find out where this occupation is regulated in Canada

Red Seal endorsement

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This job is eligible for Red Seal endorsement in Ontario

When you get a Red Seal endorsement on your trade certificate, it lets employers know that you meet the national qualification standards for workers in your trade. Learn more about the Red Seal endorsement.

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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