Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor-Loader-Backhoe)
Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
Overview
Apprenticeship training is not available for this occupation.
Eligibility
Trade Qualifiers
An individual desiring certification as a journeyperson in New Brunswick in the Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor-Loader-Backhoe) occupation is required to meet one of the criteria as stipulated in Board Order GC001 : "Requirements to Obtain a Certificate of Qualification."
A person who has gained the equivalent of 3600 hours of practical experience in the Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor-Loader-Backhoe) occupation may apply to challenge the certification exam. Successful candidates will receive a New Brunswick Certificate of Qualification. In most instances, an Interprovincial Red Seal will be affixed to the document.
For more information, please see the corresponding Board Order for this occupation, under "Tasks, Activities and Functions of a Designated Occupation."
Description
Those working in the Heavy Equipment Operator (Tractor-Loader-Backhoe) occupation operate the specified piece of earth moving equipment to ditch, trench, shape, grade, load, stockpile material, and to prepare equipment for transport.
Changes To Fees
This document provides the rationale supporting changes to fees, associated revenue information, and the legal authority:
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/services/fees-frais/2012/2012PETL01ApprenticeshipFees.pdf
Fees
Unless otherwise specified, Fees exclude the harmonized sales tax (HST).
| Fee Description | Rate in $ | Effective Date YYYY-MM-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Qualification Examination | 250.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Re-examination | 120.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Certificate of Qualification based on "out-of-province journeyperson status" | 150.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Certificate of Qualification Challenger Assessment Fee | 100.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Replacement of Certification documents | 20.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Replacement of Photo Identification Card | 20.00 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Contact Information | Location | |
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Fredericton
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| AOC Regional offices | ||
