Updated May 2023
There are many compelling reasons to become an electrician in Ontario. This trade offers challenging work, good wages, and a variety of career options. What’s more, the provincial government expects employment of electricians to grow by 15 per cent over the next few years.
If you’re looking to establish a career in this trade, you must eventually pass an exam to obtain your electrician licence, known as a Certificate of Qualification. This certificate serves as proof that you have met all the requirements to work as an electrician in Ontario.
So what is the exam all about, and how can you get ready for it? That’s what we cover in this post. Keep reading for details about the path to becoming a licensed electrician and tips to help with your Certificate of Qualification exam preparation.