



Recreation Vehicle Service Technician
Trade Description:
Recreation vehicle service technicians are trained to inspect, test, replace and service all systems contained within a recreation vehicle, except for its engine and drive train. They work on systems such as propane, electrical, water, heating, braking, stabilizing and security systems and, therefore, have a broad base of knowledge and many different skills.
RV/mobile home dealerships, repair shops, manufacturers, and RV sites all employ recreation vehicle service technicians.
Board By-Law |
National Occupational Standard (for current exam) |
Red Seal Occupational Standard (for future exams to be developed) |
Additional mandatory requirement to be obtained after receiving the Certificate of Qualification: - Valid Limited Specialized Trade - Electrical Licence (Class M - E Limited Recreational Vehicle) - Valid Specialized Gas Fitter Licence (Recreational Vehicle Gas) |
Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:
Levels | Total Hours/Year (On-the-Job & Technical Training) |
Total Weeks/Year (Technical Training) |
Delivered By |
3 | 1,600 | 8-8-8 | SAIT |
Training Standards:
Curriculum standards are organized by Alberta. For more information, visit Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training or the National Occupational Analysis (NOA).
Red Seal Exam Information
Red Seal Exam Breakdown | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide |
Sample Exams | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (PDF) |
Types of Exam Questions | Red Seal Exam Preparation Guide |
Challenging the Exam - Trades Qualification:
Years of Experience |
Hours Required | Additional Practical
Exam Required |
4.5 | 7,200 | No |
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