O. Reg. 876/21: PRESCRIBED TRADES AND RELATED MATTERS
under Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021, S.O. 2021, c. 28
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Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021
PRESCRIBED TRADES AND RELATED MATTERS
Historical version for the period December 22, 2021 to December 31, 2021.
Note: THIS REGULATION IS NOT YET IN FORCE. It comes into force on January 1, 2022, the day subsection 65 (1) of the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021 comes into force.
No amendments.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
Prescribed trades
1. The following trades are prescribed as trades for the purposes of the Act:
1. Aboriginal child development practitioner.
2. Agricultural — dairy herdsperson.
3. Agricultural equipment technician.
4. Agricultural — fruit grower.
5. Agricultural — swine herdsperson.
6. Alignment and brakes technician.
7. Appliance service technician.
8. Arborist.
9. Architectural glass and metal technician.
10. Assistant cook.
11. Auto body and collision damage repairer.
12. Auto body repairer.
13. Automotive electronic accessory technician.
14. Automotive glass technician.
15. Automotive painter.
16. Automotive service technician.
17. Baker.
18. Baker-patissier.
19. Bearings mechanic.
20. Blacksmith.
21. Brick and stone mason.
22. Cabinet maker.
23. Cement (concrete) finisher.
24. Chef.
25. Child and youth worker.
26. Child development practitioner.
27. Computer numerical control (CNC) programmer.
28. Concrete pump operator.
29. Construction boilermaker.
30. Construction craft worker.
31. Construction millwright.
32. Cook.
33. Developmental services worker.
34. Die designer.
35. Draftsperson — mechanical.
36. Draftsperson — plastic mould design.
37. Draftsperson — tool and die design.
38. Drywall, acoustic and lathing applicator.
39. Drywall finisher and plasterer.
40. Educational assistant.
41. Electric motor system technician.
42. Electrician — construction and maintenance.
43. Electrician — domestic and rural.
44. Electrician (signal maintenance).
45. Electronic service technician.
46. Elevating devices mechanic.
47. Entertainment industry power technician.
48. Exterior insulated finish systems mechanic.
49. Facilities mechanic.
50. Facilities technician.
51. Floor covering installer.
52. Fuel and electrical systems technician.
53. Gemsetter/goldsmith.
54. General carpenter.
55. General machinist.
56. Hairstylist.
57. Hazardous materials worker.
58. Heat and frost insulator.
59. Heavy duty equipment technician.
60. Heavy equipment operator — dozer.
61. Heavy equipment operator — excavator.
62. Heavy equipment operator —tractor loader backhoe.
63. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 1.
64. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 2.
65. Hoisting engineer — tower crane operator.
66. Horse groom.
67. Horse harness maker.
68. Horticultural technician.
69. Hydraulic/pneumatic mechanic.
70. Industrial electrician.
71. Industrial mechanic millwright.
72. Information technology — contact centre customer service agent.
73. Information technology — contact centre sales agent.
74. Information technology — contact centre technical support agent.
75. Information technology — hardware technician.
76. Information technology — network technician.
77. Institutional cook.
78. Instrumentation and control technician.
79. Ironworker — generalist.
80. Ironworker — structural and ornamental.
81. Light rail overhead contact systems linesperson.
82. Locksmith.
83. Machine tool builder and integrator.
84. Marine engine technician.
85. Metal fabricator (fitter).
86. Micro electronics manufacturer.
87. Motive power machinist.
88. Motorcycle technician.
89. Mould designer.
90. Mould maker.
91. Mould or die finisher.
92. Native clothing and crafts artisan.
93. Native residential construction worker.
94. Network cabling specialist.
95. Optics technician (lens and prism maker).
96. Packaging machine mechanic.
97. Painter and decorator — commercial and residential.
98. Painter and decorator — industrial.
99. Parts technician.
100. Pattern maker.
101. Plumber.
102. Powered lift truck technician.
103. Powerline technician.
104. Precast concrete erector.
105. Precast concrete finisher.
106. Pressure systems welder.
107. Process operator — food manufacturing.
108. Process operator — power.
109. Process operator — refinery, chemical and liquid processes.
110. Process operator — wood products.
111. Railway car technician.
112. Recreation vehicle technician.
113. Refractory mason.
114. Refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic.
115. Reinforcing rodworker.
116. Relay and instrumentation technician.
117. Residential air conditioning systems mechanic.
118. Residential (low rise) sheet metal installer.
119. Restoration mason.
120. Retail meat cutter.
121. Roofer.
122. Saddlery.
123. Saw filer/fitter.
124. Sheet metal worker.
125. Small engine technician.
126. Special events co-ordinator.
127. Sprinkler and fire protection installer.
128. Steamfitter.
129. Surface blaster.
130. Surface mount assembler.
131. Terrazzo, tile and marble setter.
132. Thin film technician.
133. Tool and cutter grinder.
134. Tool and die maker.
135. Tool and gauge inspector.
136. Tool/tooling maker.
137. Tractor-trailer commercial driver.
138. Transmission technician.
139. Truck and coach technician.
140. Truck-trailer service technician.
141. Turf equipment technician.
142. Utility arborist.
143. Water well driller.
144. Welder.
Compulsory trades
2. The following trades are classified as compulsory trades for the purposes of the Act:
1. Alignment and brakes technician.
2. Auto body and collision damage repairer.
3. Auto body repairer.
4. Automotive electronic accessory technician.
5. Automotive service technician.
6. Electrician — construction and maintenance.
7. Electrician — domestic and rural.
8. Fuel and electrical systems technician.
9. Hairstylist.
10. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 1.
11. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 2.
12. Hoisting engineer — tower crane operator.
13. Motorcycle technician.
14. Plumber.
15. Refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic.
16. Residential air conditioning systems mechanic.
17. Residential (low rise) sheet metal installer.
18. Sheet metal worker.
19. Sprinkler and fire protection installer.
20. Steamfitter.
21. Transmission technician.
22. Truck and coach technician.
23. Truck-trailer service technician.
Trades requiring certifying examinations
3. The following trades are prescribed as trades for which a certifying examination is required:
1. Agricultural equipment technician.
2. Alignment and brakes technician.
3. Appliance service technician.
4. Arborist.
5. Architectural glass and metal technician.
6. Auto body and collision damage repairer.
7. Auto body repairer.
8. Automotive electronic accessory technician.
9. Automotive painter.
10. Automotive service technician.
11. Baker-patissier.
12. Brick and stone mason.
13. Cabinetmaker.
14. Cement (concrete) finisher.
15. Concrete pump operator.
16. Construction boilermaker.
17. Construction craft worker.
18. Construction millwright.
19. Cook.
20. Drywall, acoustic and lathing applicator.
21. Drywall finisher and plasterer.
22. Electric motor system technician.
23. Electrician — construction and maintenance.
24. Electrician — domestic and rural.
25. Entertainment industry power technician.
26. Facilities mechanic.
27. Facilities technician.
28. Floor covering installer.
29. Fuel and electrical systems technician.
30. General carpenter.
31. General machinist.
32. Hairstylist.
33. Hazardous materials worker.
34. Heat and frost insulator.
35. Heavy duty equipment technician.
36. Heavy equipment operator — dozer.
37. Heavy equipment operator — excavator.
38. Heavy equipment operator —tractor loader backhoe.
39. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 1.
40. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 2.
41. Hoisting engineer — tower crane operator.
42. Horticultural technician.
43. Industrial electrician.
44. Industrial mechanic millwright.
45. Institutional cook.
46. Instrumentation and control technician.
47. Ironworker — generalist.
48. Ironworker — structural and ornamental.
49. Machine tool builder and integrator.
50. Marine engine technician.
51. Metal fabricator (fitter).
52. Motive power machinist.
53. Motorcycle technician.
54. Mould maker.
55. Network cabling specialist.
56. Painter and decorator — commercial and residential.
57. Painter and decorator — industrial.
58. Parts technician.
59. Pattern maker.
60. Plumber.
61. Powered lift truck technician.
62. Powerline technician.
63. Pressure systems welder.
64. Railway car technician.
65. Recreation vehicle technician.
66. Refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic.
67. Reinforcing rodworker.
68. Residential air conditioning systems mechanic.
69. Residential (low rise) sheet metal installer.
70. Roofer.
71. Sheet metal worker.
72. Small engine technician.
73. Sprinkler and fire protection installer.
74. Steamfitter.
75. Surface blaster.
76. Terrazzo, tile and marble setter.
77. Tool and die maker.
78. Tool/tooling maker.
79. Transmission technician.
80. Truck and coach technician.
81. Truck-trailer service technician.
82. Utility arborist.
83. Welder.
Trades subject to ratios
4. The following trades are prescribed as trades that are subject to an apprentice to journeyperson ratio:
1. Architectural glass and metal technician.
2. Brick and stone mason.
3. Cement (concrete) finisher.
4. Construction boilermaker.
5. Construction millwright.
6. Drywall, acoustic and lathing applicator.
7. Drywall finisher and plasterer.
8. Electrician — construction and maintenance.
9. Electrician — domestic and rural.
10. Floor covering installer.
11. General carpenter.
12. Heat and frost insulator.
13. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 1.
14. Hoisting engineer — mobile crane operator 2.
15. Hoisting engineer — tower crane operator.
16. Ironworker — generalist.
17. Ironworker — structural and ornamental.
18. Painter and decorator — commercial and residential.
19. Painter and decorator — industrial.
20. Plumber.
21. Powerline technician.
22. Precast concrete erector.
23. Precast concrete finisher.
24. Refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanic.
25. Reinforcing rodworker.
26. Residential air conditioning systems mechanic.
27. Residential (low rise) sheet metal installer.
28. Restoration mason.
29. Roofer.
30. Sheet metal worker.
31. Sprinkler and fire protection installer.
32. Steamfitter.
33. Terrazzo, tile and marble setter.
5. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).