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Qualification Profile

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Comparability Statement

Canada_ID_1153.pdf

Title of Foreign Award

Red Seal Program / Certificate (Apprenticeship Training Program)

Title of Award in English

Additional Information

The Red Seal Program is a final assessment and national standard and administered in each province and territory by the apprenticeship authorities. There are 55 Red Seal trades.

Country

Canada

Type of Education

Further Education

Credit Type

Credit Value

National Framework Level in country of origin

EQF Level

N/A

Bologna Cycle

N/A

Irish NFQ Award Class

Advanced Certificate

Irish NFQ Level

6

First Published

22-12-2017

Country Education Profile

Sample Document

Award Profile

Over a period of 4 years apprentices spend 80% at workplace learning and 20% completing technical training at a post-secondary institution. Apprentices must pass the Red Seal examination in addition to provincial / territorial examination to gain the Red Seal endorsement for the certificate.

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