Apprenticeship Exemption Testing Durham College is a ministry-approved Apprenticeship Exemption Test Centre, authorized through the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU), the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) and the Ministry of Advanced Education & Skills Development (MAESD) to administer Apprenticeship Exemption Tests (AETs) for both apprentices and non-apprentices. ELIGIBILITY 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 TEST DETAILS 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 RE-WRITE REQUIREMENT 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. Fees The fee for writing an exemption test is $150 + HST. This fee is subject to change and is non-refundable. Schedule a Test Apprenticeship Exemption Testing Schedule Appointment Mobile Crane Operator (0-8 Ton) Construction Schedule Appointment Asbestos Abatement Worker/Supervisor Schedule Appointment 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@websiteredesign.durhamcollege.ca T: 721-2000 ext 4233