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Red Seal trade-name crosswalk
The same Red Seal trade can have a different title in each province — e.g. Ontario’s “Electrician – Construction and Maintenance” is the Red Seal Construction Electrician. Match names here before you apply or challenge an exam.
| Red Seal trade | NOC | Same title in | Other provincial titles | Designated Red Seal in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Electrician | 72200 | BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, PE, SK, YT | Electrician - Construction and Maintenance, (ON); Electrician (AB, QC); Electrician (Construction) (NT, NU) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Industrial Electrician | 72201 | BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, YT | Electrician (QC); Electrician (Industrial) (NT) | BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Plumber | 72300 | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, SK, YT | Pipe Fitter (Plumber) (QC) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic | 72402 | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, PE, SK, YT | Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician (NB); Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (ON); Refrigeration Mechanic (QC); Class 1 refrigeration systems (non-construction) (QC) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Steamfitter/Pipefitter | 72301 | BC, NB, NL, NS, NU, PE, YT | Steamfitter (ON); Pipe Fitter (Heating Systems Installer) (QC); Steamfitter/Pipefitter (non-construction) (QC); Steamfitter and Pipefitter (NT); Steamfitter-Pipefitter (MB, AB, SK) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Gasfitter - Class A | 72302 | AB, BC, NB, NL, NS, PE, QC | Gasfitter (First Class) (YT, NU); Gasfitter (MB); Gasfitter (A) (NT) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, PE, QC, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 72102 | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, SK, YT | Tinsmith (QC) | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
| Oil Heat System Technician | 72420 | BC, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, PE | Oil Burner Mechanic (YT) | BC, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, PE, YT | red-seal.ca Official source · verified 2026-10-17 |
Red Seal is an interprovincial standard; certification is still issued by each province or territory. In Quebec, construction trades are also governed by the Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ).