Apprenticeship Exemption: Apprentices & Non-Apprentices

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Must possess the entry requirements for the trade
• Your trade must be listed as an AET-eligible trade, as outlined by the MAESD

Apprenticeship Exemption: Non-apprentices Only

• You are not required to be an apprentice
• Must be an Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) participant

Mobile Crane Operator (0-8 Ton) Construction

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Must present a completed MTCU Modular Training Application Form
• Must present a completed Learning Outcomes Completion Form (Page 18 of the Training Standard)

Asbestos Abatement Worker

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Provide proof of registration with the MLITSD in the 253W Asbestos Abatement Worker modular program
• Provide proof of completion of the Asbestos Abatement Worker training course

Asbestos Abatement Supervisor

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Provide proof of certification as an Asbestos Abatement Worker (253W)
• Provide proof of completion of the Asbestos Abatement Supervisor training course

• Apprenticeship Exemption tests must be written in order (if applicable)
• Most tests are closed book with a duration of 1- 3 hours
• All Apprenticeship Exemption & Modular Certification tests are conducted at the Whitby Campus Test Centre
• A PASS/FAIL letter will be sent to the candidate and the MLITSD/MAESD Apprenticeship Office within 10 working days of the test date.
• A minimum of 70% or higher is required to pass

Apprenticeship Exemption Test

• A minimum 90 calendar days wait period is required
• Proof of completed upgrading required to schedule subsequent attempts

Mobile Crane Operator (0-8 Ton) Construction

• A minimum 15 calendar day wait period is required
• One rewrite of the test is permitted without being required to show proof of further training.
• if unsuccessful after the second writing of the test, off-the-job training in areas that need improvement must be addressed before subsequent attempts are made.
• Proof of further training (the first fully completed and signed Learning Outcomes Completion Form and a second fully completed and signed Learning Outcomes Completion Form is required to schedule a third attempt at the Mobile Crane Operator test

Asbestos Abatement Worker/Supervisor

• A minimum 15 calendar day wait period is required
• One rewrite of the test is permitted without being required to show proof of further training.
• if unsuccessful after the second writing of the test, off-the-job training in areas that need improvement must be addressed before subsequent attempts are made.
• The trainee must provide proof of further training to schedule a third attempt.

The fee for writing an exemption test is $150 + HST.  This fee is subject to change and is non-refundable.

Apprenticeship Exemption Testing

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Mobile Crane Operator (0-8 Ton) Construction

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Asbestos Abatement Worker/Supervisor

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You will receive a confirmation email once your request has been processed.

Contact Us
Durham College
Whitby Campus Test Centre – room 181
1610 Champlain Avenue
Whitby, ON  L1N 6A7

Email: whitbytestcentre@durhamcollege.ca
T: 721-2000 ext 4233